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January 3, 2023

New GBTA Podcast

An Insider’s Update:
2023 Hotel Sourcing Season

In the first installment of the GBTA Accommodation Committee’s Sourcing Podcast Series, Christiane Cabot Bini (Hilton), Adam Turetsky (HP Inc.), Steven Van Overmeiren (Baker McKenzie) and Michael Laumanns (Accor) discuss the current sourcing season, high level-trends, what’s behind them and an outlook for 2023.

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AVIATION

Malaysia’s 2023 Traffic Growth Could Exceed Forecast – Again (CENTRE FOR AVIATION)

Praise the Airlines, Mostly (WASHINGTON EXAMINER)

ITA Airways Expands Its Intercontinental Network (TRAVEL DAILY NEWS)

SUSTAINABILITY

Brussels Airlines Becomes First Airline to Receive SAF Via New Pipeline System (AVIATION SOURCE NEWS)

ANA and JOIN Sign MOU to Strengthen Cooperation on SAF (RENEWABLE ENERGY MAGAZINE)

OTHER INDUSTRIES

Countries Impose COVID Restrictions on Chinese Travellers (DEV DISCOURSE)

Six More London Underground Stations Now Offer High-Speed Mobile Coverage to Customers (INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT)

Metaverse, Electric Vehicles, and the Digital Economy Set to Transform the Travel Industry (4HOTELIERS)

Industry Spotlight

Calling All U.S. Travel Managers:
GBTA Research Survey

GBTA is working on a research project about U.S. travel program goals, priorities, and challenges in 2023. You can help by completing this survey about your travel program.

All responses are confidential and no identifying information will be shared.

GBTA Europe Advisory Board
Call for Applications

The GBTA Europe Advisory Board provides strategic guidance and support to GBTA’s activities and development in the region. As the Board strives to represent the European membership base, GBTA is seeking to fill three open seats and create a pipeline of members for the five seats which will become open in November 2023.

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Upcoming Events

Travel Risk Management Bootcamp Understanding and Implementing ISO31030
January 17 - 18

GBTA Conference 2023 | Mexico City
March 15 - 16

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GBTA has had a very active year advocating for the interests of the business travel sector. The association has successfully reinstated its substantial presence in Brussels in the post-COVID world and reinforced its ties with local stakeholders and policymakers.

Read more in the latest GBTA Europe Advocacy newsletter on what’s happening with business travel in Brussels and how GBTA advocates on behalf of members and the industry.

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GBTA Career Spotlight

Regional Manager, GBTA Canada

The Regional Manager, GBTA Canada is a vital role in the continued growth and success of GBTA’s region of Canada. Working as an extension of the Global Operations team, this role will be the main operational contributor for GBTA Canada. Learn More

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