News to Know

AI Sector Fuels Corporate Travel Growth in 2026
SOURCE: TRAVEL DAILY NEWS, 2/27

AI-driven corporate travel demand is increasing in 2026, with longer stays, VIP travel and project-based assignments expanding across established and emerging technology hubs, according to first Quarterly Market Update of the year by SilverDoor.

Corporate travel activity is rising in response to growing requirements for specialist roles in artificial intelligence, machine learning, data governance and cyber security. Destinations including San Francisco, Seattle, Beijing, London and Dublin are experiencing increased booking volumes.

Industry Spotlight

GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forums Comes to Lima

March 11

Join us at the next stop of the LATAM Business Travel Forums in Lima, Peru. As one of the region's most dynamic business hubs, Lima is home to a growing community of Travel Managers and plays a strategic role in connecting local and regional corporate markets. The GBTA LATAM Business Travel Forum brings together industry professionals for a half day of learning, best practice sharing, and meaningful collaboration, all tailored to the unique opportunities and challenges shaping corporate travel in Latin America. Mark your calendars: Bogotá on April 23, Santiago on May 6, São Paulo on June 2, and Buenos Aires and Panama City coming in July.

This event is in local language.

APAC Conference 2026 | May 12-13
Make the Case for Singapore

Join the business travel community in Singapore for the GBTA APAC Conference 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, May 12–13. Curated by regional thought leaders and backed by GBTA's global insights, the two-day event tackles the key issues shaping travel in Asia Pacific. Co-located with WERC APAC 26 for the fourth consecutive year, it's a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of business travel and workforce mobility. Connect, learn, and grow with APAC's premier gathering of travel and mobility professionals.

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