50 Years and Thousands of Memories
Throughout our 49 years of hosting Convention, our attendees have walked away with thousands of memories. In honor of our upcoming 50th anniversary, we’re on a mission to collect as many as we can!
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The Hidden Impact of Flight Disruptions
At a cost of $60 billion a year, flight disruptions have an undeniable impact on corporate travel, affecting everyone along the spectrum from travel managers to TMCs to the travelers themselves. U.S. corporations are estimated to absorb $10 billion of that cost, and..
A Glimpse of the 1980s
Today’s Throwback Thursday post highlights a handful of photos from the 1980s, during which the National Passenger Traffic Association (NPTA), as GBTA was known back then, officially became the National Business Travel Association (NBTA) in 1989.
Memories of Convention
With the 50th anniversary of GBTA Convention coming up, we’d like to hear about your favorite memories of past Conventions! Your participation throughout the years has helped to foster a community of business travel professionals committed to improving our industry, and we want to…
Message From the Office of the GBTA President – February
Although February is the shortest month, at GBTA we still have a long list of things we are working on. Here are some of the major happenings.
Navigating the Ever-Changing World of Corporate Travel
Navigating the ever-changing world of corporate travel can overwhelm even the most seasoned travel professional. From artificial intelligence to the sharing economy to crypto currency, myriad factors play a role in shaping the industry.
A Look Back at the ’90s
Looking back on the nineties, a few things come to mind: wearing slap bracelets and block-heeled shoes, religiously watching The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and even handpicking VHS tapes at Blockbuster – the ‘90s were truly a glorious time.
Alleviating Pain Points in Business Travel
Join GBTA for a Twitter chat on Tuesday, March 6, 2018, as we discuss pain points in business travel, how to alleviate them, and the best ways to stay productive on the road.
How Secure Is Your Hotel Program?
Incorporating safety and security into the hotel RFP process is the first step towards proactively managing risk and keeping your travelers safe while simultaneously protecting your organization from liability.
Before GBTA: NPTA Becomes NBTA
As we continue to work our way through the history of GBTA, today’s blog post looks at the Association and the business travel industry in the 1980s.
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