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July 15, 2024

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Two-Thirds of Business Travelers Book Outside the Travel Policy
(SOURCE: TOURISM REVIEW)

According to a recent BCD Travel survey, there is a discrepancy between business travelers' awareness of their company's travel policies and their actual compliance with them. The survey, conducted among 1,200 business travelers worldwide, examined changes in travel policies and travelers' satisfaction levels with the existing regulations.

In April, BCD surveyed more than 200 travel buyers and found that two-thirds of travel managers and buyers rated their travel policies as extremely or very effective.

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Crisis24 Intelligence Brief

Israel and Palestinian Territories - High temperature warning issued across Israel on July 15. High temperatures are also forecast across the Palestinian Territories.

Italy - Unionized public transport workers to stage series of four-hour strikes across Italy on July 18. Transport disruptions likely.

Portugal - Unionized rail workers to strike across Portugal July 22 and 24. Transport disruptions likely; confirm rail schedules.

United States - Severe weather causes flight disruptions at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, Ill., US, July 15; delays, cancellations likely.

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