2025 GBTA Business Travel Index Outlook
…and economic pressures. Global spending is projected to surpass $2 trillion by 2029 ─ one year later than anticipated a year ago ─ driven by structural shifts in trade, investment,…

…and economic pressures. Global spending is projected to surpass $2 trillion by 2029 ─ one year later than anticipated a year ago ─ driven by structural shifts in trade, investment,…
…Summit helped to usher in waves of success in Washington, DC. COVID restrictions were dropped, investments in infrastructure were made and advances in decarbonizing travel occurred. Register today and be…
lexandria, VA (March 4, 2015) – The House today passed the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act (H.R. 749), which makes overdue reforms for Amtrak, including the critical Northeast Corridor….
…trade and investment between the two countries represented more than a trillion pounds. LATAM Airlines Group Sets Aggressive New Sustainability Strategy: Plans call for moving beyond simply buying carbon credits …
…a greener future. Sustainability is clearly activated across the travel industry – evidenced by the discussions around the solutions, policy choices and ultimate investment required. And now it’s time for…
…continuado investments in the FAA and NextGen, which will help ease congestion in the skies, reduce delays and continue to keep the U.S. economy moving. Taxes and fees are important…
…However, the region is expected to navigate persistent challenges into 2026 that will continue to weigh on its overall economic outlook, including low investment, widening fiscal deficits, high debt-to-GDP ratios…
…American Express Global Business Travel joint venture. The joint venture with an investor group led by Certares, resulting in an unprecedented $900 million capital infusion, marks the largest single investment…
…reforms and accelerated infrastructure investment. Even incremental success in these efforts should eventually spark greater economic and business travel growth, although insufficient infrastructure will continue to present challenges to this…
…putting more travelers on the road not only because they can afford to, but because they continue to see a strong return on their business travel investment.” The report’s key…