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January 11, 2024

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The Impact of Sustainable Practices in Corporate Travel Management
(SOURCE: VENTS MAGAZINE)

Companies are maintaining a new frontier of responsibility by integrating sustainable practices into dynamic corporate travel management, where the journey is as important as the destination. Management must balance development and environmental management while adjusting to the demands of a changing global environment.  The integration of sustainable practices is guiding companies toward a brand new and responsible frontier inside the dynamic subject of corporate travel management, where the course is just as vital as the destination.

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AVIATION

Global Airline Passenger Traffic Reached 99% of 2019 Levels in November (FLIGHT GLOBAL)

GROUND TRANSPORTATION

SIXT Expands Car Rental Service Into Utah Market (AUTO RENTAL NEWS)

HOSPITALITY

6 of the Latest Technology Trends in the Hospitality Industry (SAMSUNG)

SUSTAINABILITY

Achieving 5% Carbon Reduction by 2030 (IATA)

Brussels Airport Encourages the Use of SAF Thanks to Federal Government Support (BIO MASS MAGAZINE)

OTHER SECTORS

Apple Vision Pro: What It Means for Travel (SKIFT)

Preparing for the Unpredictable: International SOS Calls for Heightened Business Travel Risk Management in 2024 (SME 10X)

Singapore, Malaysia Weigh Passport-Free Travel to Boost Commerce (BLOOMBERG)

Industry Spotlight


Volunteers Needed for the Meetings & Events Committee

We are currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers to join the GBTA Meetings & Events committee. This is your chance to share your time and talent make a difference in the industry.

By joining the committee, you'll have the opportunity to share your knowledge, collaborate with like-minded professionals and contribute to the development of innovative strategies for meetings and events. Not only will you gain valuable experience and expand your professional network, but you'll also have the satisfaction of knowing that you are giving back and making a positive impact.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to volunteer for the M&E committee. Together, we can create unforgettable experiences and shape the future of meetings and events.

If you're ready to be part of this exciting journey, apply now.

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Crisis24 Intelligence Brief

Germany and Luxembourg - Rail strike by German union disrupts international rail travel with Luxembourg as of Jan. 10; widespread domestic rail disruptions ongoing.

India - Transport workers temporarily suspend indefinite strike in Tamil Nadu State, India, until Jan. 19. Lingering disruptions possible.

United States - Adverse winter weather forecast across parts of the Northwest, West, and Southwest, US through Jan. 14. Hazardous travel conditions likely.

United States - Flood threat likely to persist across parts of the eastern US through at least Jan. 11. Power outages ongoing, transport disruptions likely.

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Upcoming Events

Fundamentals of Business Travel Management
Winter session: starts January 19

Sustainable Travel Management
Next session: starts February 5

GBTA Conference 2024 - Mexico City
April 3 - 4

Fundamentals of Business Travel Management
Spring session: starts April 4

GBTA Conference 2024 - Toronto
April 22 - 24

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Only a few days remain to apply for GBTA WINiT 1:1 Mentoring. This is an opportunity to work with a seasoned business travel professional who is committed to helping you navigate your career. Application closes tomorrow, January 12

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