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CES Leans into Hybrid Meeting Format in Uncertain Times

Smart Meetings

The conference formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show hosted by Consumer Technology Association (CTA) attracted 180,000 attendees as recently as 2019, and maxed out in 2015 with 3,600 exhibitors and 170,000 professional and industry attendees. Safe Travels. Safety is the watchword for everyone involved in this global event.

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Smart Moves in The Palm Beaches, Los Angeles and More

Smart Meetings

She has held executive positions at travel and technology companies throughout Europe and the Asia Pacific region and remains active as regional director to Asia/Pacific (APAC) for the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). He has held leadership positions in assistance operations for over a decade.

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Innovating corporate travel programs for their business travellers

Travel Daily Media

The post Innovating corporate travel programs for their business travellers appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. New report from GBTA and Deem examines the balance between employee travel satisfaction and corporate cost and policy objectives, and the role innovation can play.

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Corporate travel management companies: how to choose the best provider for business trips

AltexSoft Travel

One million dollars invested in airfare annually — not long ago this figure was cited as a benchmark for businesses to start seeking help from a travel management company or TMC. Modern technologies make travel administration cheaper and simpler. When and why it makes sense to implement managed travel.

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Travel Startups and Tourism Trends to Invest In

AltexSoft Travel

Severely struck by the coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is slowly but steadily reaching its full potential. Shifts in travel patterns opened up new niches for startups, giving them a unique opportunity to harness the emerging trends and address important but so far unmet customer needs. Sustainable travel.

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IATA Explained: The Role of International Air Transport Association in the Aviation Industry

AltexSoft Travel

simplify processes, increase safety, enhance passenger convenience, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and. This way, IATA regulations benefit all parties involved, i.e., airlines, travel agents, passengers, customers, ground handlers, and others. New digital and engine technologies (electric and hydrogen) should contribute 13 percent.

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Amadeus API Integration: Practice Guide on Getting the GDS Content

AltexSoft Travel

What differentiates a travel professional from a common person? The former would insist that Amadeus plays the first fiddle but in the travel tech. Madrid-based travel giant grows its business around two areas — the global distribution system (GDS) and IT solutions for automating travel processes. other travel APIs.