Exciting News for SMBs: Earn AAdvantage Business with AmTrav and American Airlines
Great news for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) who rely on American Airlines and AmTrav for...
Great news for small and midsized businesses (SMBs) who rely on American Airlines and AmTrav for...
Want to make logging into your travel platform a breeze (no relation) for your whole team?Configure...
When it comes to corporate travel management, big businesses usually have big resources.
In today’s dynamic business environment, managing corporate travel effectively is crucial for...
Salt Lake City, UT & Chicago, IL (July 31, 2024) – Today AmTrav, the one connected platform for...
Big news from Southwest Airlines: the carrier is making some major changes to its seating model....
The results are in: everybody wants to book everything online.
Not that long ago, business travel was managed by traditional travel agencies with a phone call and...
Many organizations rely on Travel Management Companies (TMCs) to book, control, and track their...
This letter from AmTrav CEO Jeff Klee was sent to AmTrav customers.
See AmTrav CEO Jeff's letter to customers here.
In the market for a Travel Management Company (TMC)? Selecting the right partner can be daunting,...
Today, AmTrav is launching a new feature that provides more flexibility for your travel policies....
Chicago, June 13, 2024 – Today AmTrav, the one connected platform for business travel, launched...
Planning meetings and events shouldn’t be overwhelming. Yet too often travel coordination –...
United for Business Blueprint is United Airlines’ corporate program for small, midsize and large...
Watch this recording of a live webinar where we unpack valuable features and best practices for...
Thank you to hospitality expert Stephen Fitzgerald of Garner for joining us today to help us...
If you’re a Travel Administrator for your company, chances are you wear a lot of hats. Booking and...
The latest GBTA poll from April 2024 shows that 45% of travel administrators aren’t sure when their...
AmTrav, the one connected platform for business travel, is excited to announce that customers can...
First, thank you to all who attended, and to our esteemed panel: Kim Hamer of Results Plus...
Southwest Airlines always prioritizes the customer. And for its business customers, Southwest...
Southwest Airlines has long been known for its laser-like focus on the customer experience. The...
Which hotel did I stay at last week for that conference in DC? Where’s my invoice for my trip, and...
AmTrav and ADTRAV, two respected companies that help you book and manage your corporate travel, one...
United PassPlus® is United Airlines’ prepaid offer designed for small and midsize corporate...
Update:
As of Feb. 1, 2024, bookings through PerksPlus, which allows business customers to accrue...
Learn how to maximize the value of unused tickets for corporate travel and save on travel expenses.
Important update: As of May 29 American Airlines' plan to restrict AAdvantage miles and loyalty...
AmTrav was honored to host six providers who work hard every day to make corporate hotel payments...
Thank you for joining us today for our Tips and Tricks webinar series. This is our second in a...
Delta offers a program called SkyMilesⓇ for Business (formerly SkyBonusⓇ) that rewards eligible...
Some airline SMB programs like Southwest Airlines’ SWABIZ, American Airlines' AAdvantage Business,...
This post has been updated as of July 19, 2024 to reflect the recent changes to the AAdvantage...
Alaska Airlines offers a tailored program called EasyBiz designed to meet the needs of the small...
This month AmTrav added a new travel policy option allowing companies to invoke General Services...
Last December, our CEO Jeff Klee delivered the keynote speech at The Beat Live Conference in New...
Important update: As of May 29 American Airlines' plan to restrict AAdvantage miles and loyalty...
On AmTrav's NDC webinar last week Jeff and Cory shared some insight about how competing TMCs are...
Some TMCs claim to deliver the same awesome service to mid-market companies that their enterprise...
AmTrav's first webinar of 2024 was a banger featuring our CEO Jeff Klee (follow Jeff on LinkedIn)...
The other week caught a lot of travelers off guard when serious weather conditions in Dallas and a...
Last week AmTrav released the “Where are the fAAres?” report diving into how often American...
Last April, American Airlines gave the corporate travel market the biggest shock in the last three...
Did you see the weather waiver that United Airlines sent out this morning for the snowstorm hitting...
Having looked at examples of how travel policy works and what happens when travel policy isn’t...
Have you ever spent several hours digging through pre-trip approval requests, or a few minutes...
If you're helming the ship for your team's business travels, we've got your back. We're here to...
What’s your ideal corporate travel tool?
It has been a good year for managed travel customers who use AmTrav. Compared to their peers, they ...
Following AmTrav’s radically honest TMC Secrets webinar (watch it here), yesterday we shared how...
Have you ever wondered how your travel management company (TMC) makes money and pays their bills?
In October 2023 American Airlines announced that the Business Extra corporate rewards program would...
One occasional request we get when we demo AmTrav’s a2b booking platform to prospective customers...
AmTrav has tracked American Airlines’ fare changes since American removed many of their lowest...
AmTrav has tracked American Airlines’ fare changes since American removed many of their lowest...
It's RFP season. And so we are here to talk about how to maximize your hotel savings in 2024, and...
It’s been an interesting (and increasingly expensive!) couple of years watching travel costs, as...
Alexander...
So without further ado, mid-year cost update. You may have seen the news. You know, if you follow...
With decades spent working in corporate travel, the Cornerstone Information Systems team and CEO...
Corporate lodging refers to accommodations used by business travelers...
In the world of corporate travel, policy compliance is a key factor in controlling costs and...
Sustainability is becoming a priority for companies of all sizes. Environmental, Social, and...
In the travel industry, overbooking is standard practice, but why do airlines overbook flights? The...
Something we hear more and more from airlines, from customers and from prospects: “NDC bundling.”...
As we eagerly look forward to the summer, we're reminded that this season brings with it unique...
The COVID-19 pandemic has indelibly marked our lives, and the ripples are felt distinctly in the...
AmTrav takes buyers' pressing NDC questions and shares our unique NDC experience on "Not Another...
We know what NDC-ready means, we know the benefits of NDC, and we know that not being NDC-ready...
Because American Airlines removed 40% of their lowest fares from many corporate booking providers,...
I know, I know. You've come to rely on the AmTrav Blog for one-of-a-kind insight into American...
Last week we examined American Airlines fare differences by fare brand between AmTrav's NDC...
When American's modern retailing strategy was announced in December, one common response from...
Navigating the world of corporate travel can be complex and time-consuming, but having the right...
It's been two weeks since American Airlines restricted the sale of their lowest fares to NDC...
As the business landscape evolves and globalization increases, corporate travel has become an...
You might've heard of the term "bleisure" lately, which is a clever combination...
Developing an effective corporate travel policy is essential for companies aiming to optimize their...
One of the most significant challenges in managing hotel payments for business travel is the...
The travel industry has seen significant shifts in recent years, with an increasing demand for...
AmTrav, the one connected platform for business travel, today announced upgrades to its corporate...
In-house travel managers face the challenge of juggling multiple responsibilities to ensure their...
Have you heard the news – it’s AmTrav Gather’s first birthday!Hooray! In Gather’s first year 120...
Corporate travel programs are becoming more streamlined and user-friendly as employers recognize...
As a travel manager, you’re responsible for planning business trips that are both efficient and...
Hello and welcome to the second installment of our 2023 webinar series brought to you by Amtrav....
First off – this is a silly blog post, don’t read it if you’re not up for a silly blog post written...
Three Things we Learned from Soundings+AmTrav 2023 Meetings Outlook Webinar
In our webinar, NDC Comes to America, held January 31st, 2023, T2RL CEO and former Vice President...
We’re continually updating AmTrav’s one connected platform, including implementing your...
The leaves have fallen off the trees, Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes have come and gone, it’s...
All right, let's get started. Welcome everybody to Amtrav's webinar on the 2023 Meetings Outlook,...
Hello and welcome to our continuing webinar series at Amtrev. My name is Susan Altman, and I'm the...
The COVID pandemic is finally passing and you can gather face-to-face with your friends and...
This week AmTrav met with dozens of travel administrators on our 2023 Travel Forecast webinar,...
Are you tired of wrangling room blocks? Last-minute checkin date changes, begging the hotel to...
Going by the headlines, summer 2022 travel was truly, uniquely awful.
Virtual cards provided by CSI and Conferma allow corporate customers to securely centralize payment...
It’s fall: the weather is a little cooler, kids are back in school, pumpkin spice lattes are back...
It’s still warm outside and the leaves haven’t started turning, but the kids are headed back to...
There's a lot of good news for people who like meeting peers face-to-face, who enjoy an...
Summer travel always means dodging thunderstorms, but in summer 2022 you’re dodging airline, hotel...
AmTrav was proud to sponsor the BTN’s Travel Tech Talk in Chicago this week, it was great event...
AmTrav clients have used AmTrav Gather to quickly, easily plan travel for thousands of travelers,...
Want to expand your role as a travel manager – take on more responsibilities, do cool new work, and...
AmTrav exists to bring people together face-to-face and make business work better — because it's...
As the COVID pandemic slowly recedes we’ve seen a return to meetings and events — and we couldn’t...
Why do buyers choose their booking tools?
What are the biggest opportunities to save your travel program money in 2022?
Quick: what’s the easiest way to save your travel program money in 2022?Answer: use your unused...
AmTrav was proud to sponsor the Business Travel News “Structuring a Managed Travel Program &...
We’re about two months into 2022 which means it’s the perfect time to tell you what we’re doing...
If you’re planning a business trip to Europe this summer, this one’s for you.
AmTrav, the one connected platform for business travel, announces Gather, the travel planning...
For too long guest travel has been a pain to plan – even with AmTrav – but enough is enough!Next...
If you’re getting back in the travel groove for the first time since the pandemic started, you...
In a little bit of good news for business travelers, England and Scotland will no longer require...
In October of 2021, the Italian airline Alitalia quietly ceased to exist, leaving many travelers...
With COVID sticking around and the supply chain mess still in full swing, traveling right now has...
Update - 1/19/21
5G is officially live. Despite airline lobby group Airlines for America's letter...
As the new year begins, so does business travel. Well, at least it’s supposed to. If you were...
As another rollercoaster year comes to a close, we are grateful for partners like you. So much so,...
Update 12/13:
After closing their borders on November 25 due to Omicron variant concerns, Israel is...
Redeeming unused ticket credits with one click in AmTrav is a great way to save money on business...
American Airlines just revamped their AAdvantage loyalty program, simplifying the way travelers can...
It’s no secret that ridesharing has had a bumpy year. Travelers have seen long wait times,...
The return of international travel to the United States officially has a start date. On November...
The UK has loosened up their entry requirements for fully vaccinated travelers. As of October 4th,...
Business travelers with an iPhone (or Apple Watch) will soon be able to experience a more...
In a bit of great news for business travel, the U.S. is poised to ease up on pandemic travel...
“So you can communicate with us from wherever you want.”
For years, Uber posed a serious challenge to rental car companies. The convenience and comparative...
The summer of ever-changing travel restrictions continues. Two months after opening up for...
If air travel seems a bit more complicated to you these days, you’re not alone: the current travel...
It’s a good thing most of us are used to packing our masks before hitting the road. The TSA...
Last week Delta made it easier for all travelers to adjust their itineraries on the fly. You might...
Starting on August 2, travelers from both the U.S. and EU who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19...
I recently read the Autobiography of Jane Russell, a Golden Age era actress perhaps best known as...
Current as of 9/17/21
Canada is officially welcoming back American travelers. Starting on August...
As the world continues to open back up, international travel is beginning to make a comeback. But...
Hilton is no longer offering daily housekeeping services. Starting last week, Hilton made their...
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United Airlines' Propel program is a corporate discount program that offers set discounts on United...
My my, how things change in a few short months in the corporate travel industry.
Have you ever responded to an AmTrav post-trip survey and wondered what happens with your feedback?
Happy 50th birthday, Southwest Airlines!
This week AmTrav launched two new tools that help you track your company’s carbon dioxide emissions...
At the risk of boring you to death, I am going to talk a little about what happens “under the hood”...
Travel is on the upswing, and as many travelers get back on the road they find themselves running...
This week the U.S. State Department lowered the advisory level for several countries. Advisories...
After weeks of discussions and considerations, seven countries in the European Union have...
This week the CDC announced that over 50% of the US population is now vaccinated against COVID-19,...
Updated on 5/20/21
Last week the CDC announced an exciting new guideline: fully vaccinated people...
Returning home from international travel just got a little bit easier. On Friday, the CDC updated...
As summer quickly approaches and vaccine distribution continues, major airlines are beginning to...
Now that fully vaccinated business travelers can travel freely in the U.S. without quarantines or...
The REAL ID deadline has been pushed back once again. Last month we dove into the REAL ID Act and...
Unless you're new to the AmTrav blog (in which case, welcome!) you know that we love unused tickets...
You’re preparing to get back on the road for business -- what should you expect?
Today Business Travel News reported on a driver shortage causing a shortage of Uber and Lyft ride...
American Airlines’ President Robert Isom sat down with business travel publication The Company Dime...
As COVID-19 vaccine eligibility opens up across the country, discussions about vaccine passports...
In some good news for companies who are ready to begin traveling again, the CDC said late last week...
With the vaccine rollout well underway, countries are starting to make announcements about waiving...
AmTrav recently studied a large number of airfares ‒ over 917 million of them ‒ to understand how...
We’ve talked about this before here on the AmTrav Blog (if you’re new here, welcome!), so you may...
After a long five year hiatus, United Airlines is officially coming back to New York’s JFK Airport....
Thanks to a steady rise in vaccinations (and spring breakers everywhere), the TSA saw its busiest...
After a long and cold December, January and February, the AmTrav COVID Resource Center state travel...
We’ve all been there: trying to remember how something works and feeling frustrated because we...
With the vaccine rollout well underway, there’s hope that travel will start to pick up this summer....
As our CEO Jeff explained in December, his goal for AmTrav’s booking tool is to “show you all the...
Hyatt and Marriott now offer complimentary on-site COVID-19 tests at select properties for any...
Dulles International Airport (IAD) has partnered with XpresCheck to offer on-site COVID-19 testing....
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) has partnered with XpresCheck to offer on site...
Last month we wrote about Hawaii Lieutenant Governor Green's suggestion that travelers fully...
After an almost two year grounding following two fatal crashes a couple of years ago, the Boeing...
Update Feb.15: The U.S. CDC and Biden Administration stated that they do not plan to require...
It’s now a federal mandate that international travelers must test negative for COVID-19 72-hours...
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the latest airport to offer in-airport Covid-19 testing on...
Current as of 3/4/21
A few weeks ago we explored the idea of digital vaccine - or health -...
Last week AmTrav introduced a new Trip Success Report to help you evaluate the success of your...
Normally the esteemed AmTrav blog doesn’t cover the Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii, but when the...
Last week President Biden issued an Executive Order that, at a glance, seems to complicate the...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced yesterday that beginning on January...
Current as of January 13, 2021
It wasn’t a typical New Year’s Eve, but 2020 is finally behind us. In a few days we’ll get back to...
In the summer of 2019, back when conferences were still a thing, I was invited to speak at an...
Chicago’s O’Hare Airport (ORD) is the latest airport to offer in-airport Covid-19 testing on site....
In the spirit of making business travel personal and keeping it fun, here's AmTrav's very own...
Current as of December 18, 2020.
2020 didn't go as planned, but just like you, we adjusted. We continued building AmTrav's one...
Last week in our 2021 business travel predictions we mentioned that we expect to see COVID testing...
Last month in our post outlining three steps to save money with former employees’ unused tickets,...
Current as of December 10, 2020.
You've probably seen the news: COVID cases are continuing to climb in the U.S., triple summer case...
Responding to the Company Dime story about AmTrav’s partnership with Journera to provide real-time...
Current as of November 23, 2020.
Current as of November, 22 2020.
If you use the AmTrav Traveler Locator Report regularly, you know it gives you an accurate view of...
The only thing trickier than unused tickets are unused tickets that were issued to former...
Current as of March 4, 2021.
Current as of November 6, 2020.
We're really excited to share with you the two new case studies we published this week telling the...
Current as of October 29, 2020
Business travel is down in 2020 for reasons we all know well. Many businesses aren’t traveling at...
Hawaii has started to open its borders, and if you travel there on business we have some advice to...
One of the biggest hurdles in getting back to business is the mandatory 14-day quarantines that...
Our friends at Southwest Airlines reminded us that it’s officially been one year since we upgraded...
Current as of October 14, 2020
Along with social distancing, face coverings, and meetings switching from in-person to virtual,... |
Current as of October 14, 2020
Current as of March 4, 2021
Current as of October 14, 2020
Current as of October 14, 2020
Many aspects of travel have changed with COVID, including the hotel experience. While hotels strive...
Like the proverbial tree that falls in the woods with no one around to hear it, what if we made a...
Hotel room blocks work really well for weddings. Room blocks offer a lot of flexibility, giving...
This Op-Ed first appeared September 9, 2020 on Phocuswire.
One of the hardest tasks for a travel administrator or budget owner is to determine which trips... |
If you or your coworkers are traveling during the COVID pandemic, you need to remember to bring...
A colleague shared some data with me today. It inspired me to share a story with you.
This Op-Ed first appeared August 18, 2020 on The Beat.
This week a number of major airlines, including American, Delta, United, and Alaska Airlines,...
Coming into 2020 we thought it was a good time to put an emphasis on communicating regularly with...
Delta Airlines, Hilton Hotels, and Hertz joined us yesterday for Part 3 of our Ask Me Anything...
Like many travel managers out there, you might be feeling overwhelmed with the responsibility of...
Southwest Airlines and Wyndham Hotels joined us this past Tuesday for Part 2 of our Ask Me Anything...
While your team begins to travel again and you’re faced with the task of creating a travel policy...
As part of your duty of care to employees, you should have an action plan that outlines the...
As a travel manager, you are likely facing tough questions, rapid change, and concerns about...
Like many travel managers out there, you might be feeling overwhelmed with the responsibility of...
There are a lot of lists out there about how to stay safe during COVID times and, specifically, how...
American Airlines, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, and Omni Hotels and Resorts joined us last Thursday for...
There is a debate among those crafting COVID-era travel policies about what type of accommodation...
When your company books travel through an AmTrav channel (e.g. a2b, chat, calling one of our travel...
For a while now, the trend among business travelers has been more rideshare and less car rentals,...
If it’s been a while since you’ve traveled, the next time you get back on the road you’ll likely...
Today we are launching a new COVID Resources Center webpage displaying current travel restrictions...
Like many travel managers out there, you might be feeling overwhelmed with the responsibility of...
As you or your team members begin to travel again, our team wants to help make sure you’re booking...
Ever since they were introduced, Basic Economy air fares have been an anathema to business...
As we head into summer and companies begin to feel more comfortable traveling, American Airlines...
In late February we released a new trip confirmation email format. We lamented that our previous...
Although it seems like a lifetime ago, last weekend I watched the SpaceX ship blast off and...
We know how hard it is to keep up with the constantly-changing risks and restrictions facing your...
It’s hard to know what to expect when traveling right now in the COVID era. In order to find out...
As we settle into the “new normal,” we’re all taking small, cautious steps to get back to our...
With stores and restaurants keeping odd hours, and a lot more to worry about from a safety...
This is a story from our colleague Elliott McNamee, who recently used AmTrav to book his personal...
With many Americans eager to get back to “normal” as soon as it is safe to do so, the airlines are...
I wrote this article a few months back for a trade magazine called The Beat, but I realized I never...
Among the thousands of challenges that we’re all facing right now is the staggering amount of...
Today all of us are grappling with uncertainty and confusion and our hearts bleed for those who...
“New Distribution Capability” (NDC) is an airline initiative to modernize the way airline tickets...
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Whether you’re a seasoned road warrior or an occasional business traveler, you know the nagging...
Business travelers are experienced frequent flyers and can typically handle any travel curveball...
Flying by the seat of your pants is no way to approach business travel. If you want to avoid...
You’re about to be the face of your company inan entirely different country. No pressure, right?...
We all know that business travel can sometimes feel like a chore. But one of the perks of corporate...
As business travelers, we know you travel a lot. And if you travel a lot, you’ve definitely seen...
Let’s face it — business trips don’t always align with slow travel seasons. While every business...
When traveling for business, chances are you have a laptop or tablet in tow. For business travelers...
The 2019 hurricane season is in full swing. Storms are already wreaking havoc with Hurricane Dorian...
Ahh, summertime. It really can be a double-edged sword. For business travelers used to living in...
When summertime hits, balancing business travel and family can become a bit more complicated. After...
Yesterday started out business as usual on a Chicago summertime Tuesday. The skies were blue, birds...
Hello,There was a time when business travel was something every traveler would dread. There were...
As the travel industry grows, so does the risk for security threats. There have been hundreds of...
If you’re anything like me, enduring a flightlonger than four hours is near impossible. As...
Keeping track of reports for all of your travelers can get messy. Our reporting dashboard helps...
Picture this: after a long day of client meetings,you’re sitting on the runway on flight number one...
In recent years the viral #metoo hashtag has stolen the spotlight and garnered international...
Managing travel is no easy task. Juggling multiple itineraries, credit cards, travel policies and...
The travel industry is changing at a rapid pace. Each day it feels like there are new developments...
Over two months after the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max jet due to its involvement in two fatal...
We all know far too well how unpredictable travel can be. You’ve probably been there before: stuck...
The year is 2019 and travelers are officially inundated with options. Whether it’s business travel...
A final report from the Obama administration’s National Economic Council (NEC) documented the steep...
This Op-Ed first appeared April 8, 2019 on The Company Dime.
In his recent post, “On The...
Did you know that AmTrav has 24/7 live chat support? Our in-house live chat service gives our...
Guest post with contributions by our own Heather McKibben – Account Manager
Did you know that on a2b you can instantly view fare differences? With one click of a button, you...
Your company just invested $16,000 in your full, unrestricted first-class fare to China. In...
We all know that feeling when we’re on an airplane. That “I’m too cramped, my knees are hitting the...
Guest post with contributions by our own Janet Conlon – Account Manager
You know the old saying “expect the unexpected?” Well in our experience, when it comes to travel,...
Updated on 9/25/18:
Here at AmTrav, we have customer accounts with thousands of employees, and accounts with a handful...
“New Distribution Capability” (NDC) is an airline initiative to modernize the way airline tickets...
We are excited to share that our Chicago office has officially moved! We have relocated to the West...
Frustrated by your current travel management solution? Tired of an outdated solution with sub par...
We get it. A little talc on the toes goes a long way towards comfort when your FitBit says you’re...
Guest post by our own Kyle Harrison – Account Manager
In November of 2016, Canada began enforcing a new program that has caught many travelers off guard,...
Guest post by our own Laura Pilla – Account Manager
Grappling with the logistics of green travel? Traveling green has never been easier, thanks to the...
Guest post with contributions by our own Liz Gnat – Account Manager
When you’re just starting out in business, it’s important to set a budget and stick to it as...
In Terminal D of the Dallas-Forth Worth Airport, you may overhear travelers gleefully echoing that...
For those new to business travel, the glamour wears thin quickly. Flights get delayed or canceled,...
If you’ve ever sat by the gate awaiting your flight, wishing your portable charger hadn’t run out...
It is nearly impossible these days to purchase anything without some form of extended warranty or...
Business travel is a reality for many professionals. Unlike vacation, though, overseas work trips...
Of the 488 million business trips taken yearly, women business travelers comprise 46% of them. How...
It’s important as an employer to understand the needs of employees. Naturally, the unique demands...
On March 10, 1876, the world began an irreversible shrinking process. On that day, Alexander Graham...
When traveling internationally, there is only so much time to cram in all that you want to see and...
Smart luggage is officially dumb. At this writing, in a rare act of solidarity, all of the major...
The decision of whether or not to use a travel management company (TMC) for corporate travel is one...
In 2018, our wish for you is that your business travel life becomes less frenetic and more kinetic....
Sometimes, choosing your seat for business travel can feel like a shot in the dark. Fortunately, if...
Guest post by our own Jim Wasson – Director, Business Development
If there was ever a good time to be vegan, it’s now. Food options–even in New Orleans over...
Guest post by our own Dewey Warner – Director, Business Development
Update (12/28/17):
They say you should never look a gift horse in the mouth, but if the gift horse is offering you a...
With the events in Las Vegas, the big (and big is an understatement) question is “what now” with...
There’s little doubt that business travel can be fraught with minor frustrations and occasional...
Although most of us would shudder at the thought of encountering a real, live ghostly apparition,...
Let’s face it. You didn’t get to where you are in your career because you shy away from the tough...
Oftentimes, when the leader of a company sets out to increase the bottom line, one of the first...
There was once a time when business travel meant you booked a flight, arranged a cab (or limo) and...
In June, NOAA.gov proclaimed this 2017 hurricane season would incur 11 to 17 named storms, which is...
A new survey by AmTrav has taken the pulse of today’s travel managers and business travelers,...
First-of-its-kind corporate booking tool honored as exemplary Online Travel Service/Overall Booking...
Our world is shrinking. Technology advancements continue improving the relative ease with which...
Frequent business travelers know that hotel experiences can vary widely from the pitch perfect to...
The new “normal” is expecting the unexpected. Random terror attacks, civil unrest, natural and...
While we can all wax poetic over greeting someone right at the gate as they disembarked the plane,...
The clever apps your fellow road warriors are chatting up make business travel easier than ever...
The news out of Manchester and London over the last few weeks has refocused the media spotlight on...
What do JetBlue, Delta, and Air France’s KLM have in common? Besides the obvious, these are all...
In a perfect world, there’d be one universal electrical outlet and no need for a blog to navigate...
Just in time for the summer travel season, many of the major airlines and airports are making some...
Like it or not, business travel is a reality for many modern-day professionals. The problem is it...
If you’re a frequent traveler, you have, undoubtedly, noticed a marked increase in the number of...
International travel is an exotic crash course in human relations. There is simply no substitute...
Here at AmTrav, our goal is to make business travel easier. We believe in keeping a close eye on...
Travel — both domestic and overseas — goes hand in hand with modern-day business life. However,...
The goals spelled out in the 2017 plan may have seemed lofty, but as the second quarter draws to a...
We all know that a valid passport is a requirement of international travel. In fact, post 9-11,...
A last-minute business trip can result in a flurry of “pack-tivity” as you scramble to remember...
United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz emerged from the rubble that resulted from an intense social media...
As a company grows, so does its corporate reach. Doing business within ever-increasing geographic...
As the top salesperson in your firm, you’ve finally received a call back from a big prospect in...
A recent viral video has been raising many questions about travelers’ rights on overbooked flights....
If you’re an eco-business traveler concerned about your impact on the environment, Green Key...
Business travel is a pricey cost of doing business, so it’s important to enter into financial...
When it comes to travel for either business or leisure, you know that even the slightest wrinkle...
On March 2nd of this year, the European Parliament voted to pass a non-binding motion that would...
Early this morning, the US Department of Homeland Security put out a memo hitting Middle Eastern...
According to a 2015 Gallup poll, one in five Americans is currently eating gluten-free. And whether...
Creating a successful travel and expense policy for your company is important since it’s likely...
Travel insurance: otherwise known as the little box at the bottom of a booking page that you...
In 2012, San Francisco International Airport kicked off a popular new trend: airport yoga rooms....
If you’ve recently been placed in charge of your company’s travel management, you know...
It may be tempting to book your company’s travel on your own – without the services of a business...
There’s First Class, and then there’s FIRST CLASS. There’s a huge disparity between First Class on...
Simply put, you need to have solid data in order to properly manage and evaluate the success — or...
When you book a business flight — whether individually or through a business travel agency — the...
You’re tasked with the responsibility of overseeing company travel, knowing there may come a time...
Hiring a travel management company (TMC) is an important decision because who you choose can have a...
You know who wants to wait in long lines at the airport? Nobody. That’s why AmTrav recommends all...
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