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March 13, 2025

New GBTA Podcast


GBTA WINiT - Why Community Matters

     

Networking and community building are crucial for women's professional development. In this WINiT podcast sponsored by CWT, moderator Bev Heinritz, Director of Foundation Programs at GBTA Foundation, and Lisa Nelson, Senior Director of Customer Management at CWT, discuss how collective networking and community-building efforts can drive broader systemic change by advocating for policies, practices, and cultures that support women in the workplace. When women come together, they can influence industry standards and create more inclusive environments.

AVIATION

Flight Friday: Spirit Airlines May Be Looking to Merge (AVIATION WEEK)

In-Flight Use of Power Banks Banned as Airlines Take Greater Caution (TTG ASIA)

UK Airports Continue to Post Record Traffic Numbers (BUSINESS TRAVELLER)

SUSTAINABILITY

JetBlue Airways to Utilize New York JFK’s First Regular SAF Supply (AVIATION WEEK)

How the Philippines, India, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Vietnam Are Shaping the Future of Sustainable Travel in Asia: New Travel Updates You Need to Know (TRAVEL AND TOUR WORLD)

OTHER SECTORS

Five Years Later: The Travel Industry Reflects on COVID-19's Impact (TRAVEL PULSE)

Corporate Travel Index: Q4 Global Pricing Review (BTN)

Conquering Travel Rage: Essential Tips for Business Travelers to Manage Airport Stress (MSN)

Industry Spotlight


Join Us in Washington, DC This June!

GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit 2025: June 10-12, Washington, DC.
It’s a new Congress and more important than ever to educate our elected officials on business travel, air travel safety, airport security, international travel, and transportation mobility options, to name a few. Congress’s actions over the next couple of months will determine the issues attendees will be addressing with congressional offices. Regardless of the particular issue, we need you at the Legislative Summit to show that you care!

GBTA Sustainability Summit 2025: June 10, Washington, DC.
Make the most out of your time in Washington, DC, bundle your Legislative Summit registration with the GBTA Sustainability Summit and save $125 in registration for both events. Learn how to embed sustainability and accessibility into every facet of business travel. Together, we can make a difference.

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Crisis24 Intelligence Brief

Canada - Freezing rain warning in effect across parts of central Ontario, Canada, through at least March 14. Hazardous travel conditions likely.

Serbia - Unionized airport workers to stage 24-hour strike at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, Serbia, March 14; flight and airport disruptions likely.

South Korea - Unionized workers plan to hold rally outside Euljiro 1-ga Station in Seoul, Sotu Korea, 15:00 March 15. Increased security likely.

United States - Severe weather forecast across the east-central and southeastern US through March 16. Damaging winds, tornadoes, and disruptions likely.

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April 28 - 30

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GBTA Sustainability Summit 2025
June 10

GBTA Convention 2025
July 21-23

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