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Why Business Travel Makes Sense for the Bottom Line
SOURCE: BUSINESS TRAVELLER, 1/3

For companies balancing budgets and Zoom fatigue, business travel is often the elephant in the boardroom. Is it a necessary investment – or an expensive habit that belongs to a pre-pandemic world? According to a recent study by Booking.com for Business, the answer depends less on how far you fly and more on what happens after you land.

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GBTA Webinars
The Year Ahead: 2026 Global Risk Outlook Webinars

January 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
January 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM SGT

Join GBTA’s Global Risk Committee for The Year Ahead: 2026 Global Risk Outlook webinar. Choose from two sessions designed to accommodate multiple time zones. This must-attend live webinar is designed to equip organizations with the knowledge they need to navigate the emerging risks of 2026. As we move into the new year, businesses must be proactive in identifying and preparing for key risks to ensure traveler safety and organizational success. Our panel of experts on each webinar will provide an in-depth review of the emerging risks and how they expect to shape safety and security for global business travelers throughout the year. Tune in for this vital look ahead and enter 2026 with confidence!

Price: Free for GBTA Members | $25 for Nonmembers

Attend and earn: 1 GTP Credit

Exhibit at GBTA Convention 2026
Showcase Your Organization on the Expo Floor

Join our current list exhibitors, generate new leads, and reconnect with business travel professionals for 10 hours on the expo floor at GBTA Convention 2026 in Chicago. Don’t miss out on great placements remaining on the expo floor and secure the current booth rate before January 9, 2026.