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Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
Southwest’s New Seating Options: What Business Travelers and Travel Bookers Need to Know

Southwest’s New Seating Options: What Business Travelers and Travel Bookers Need to Know

Big news from Southwest Airlines: the carrier is making some major changes to its seating model. Say goodbye to the open seating free-for-all and hello to assigned seats and premium seats with extra l...

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All About Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards Business

All About Southwest Airlines’ Rapid Rewards Business

Southwest Airlines always prioritizes the customer. And for its business customers, Southwest offers a loyalty program that allows your business and your employees to earn points for Southwest travel....

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All About SWABIZ, Southwest Airlines’ Corporate Booking Platform

All About SWABIZ, Southwest Airlines’ Corporate Booking Platform

Southwest Airlines has long been known for its laser-like focus on the customer experience. The airline offers every eligible company no matter how small, a point of entry to its corporate travel prog...

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NDC in 2024 (Recording & Transcript)

NDC in 2024 (Recording & Transcript)

AmTrav's first webinar of 2024 was a banger featuring our CEO Jeff Klee (follow Jeff on LinkedIn) and distribution expert Cory Garner (follow Cory and Garner Advisory on LinkedIn). Jeff and Cory share...

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The Latest Unused Tickets News

The Latest Unused Tickets News

Quick: what’s the easiest way to save your travel program money in 2022? Answer: use your unused tickets! AmTrav clients saved 10% on airfare in 2021 using unused tickets — 50% more than competing boo...

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Here's What Inflight Service You Can Expect From Major Airlines Right Now

Here's What Inflight Service You Can Expect From Major Airlines Right Now

If you’re getting back in the travel groove for the first time since the pandemic started, you might be a little sad to learn that some of the pre-pandemic airline snacks you know and love may be gone...

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Happy Birthday Southwest Airlines!

Happy Birthday Southwest Airlines!

Happy 50th birthday, Southwest Airlines!

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The Boeing 737 MAX is Back

The Boeing 737 MAX is Back

After an almost two year grounding following two fatal crashes a couple of years ago, the Boeing 737 MAX is back in the air. Four major domestic carriers have once again scheduled flights on the aircr...

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Celebrating One Year of the Best Southwest Shopping & Booking Technology

Celebrating One Year of the Best Southwest Shopping & Booking Technology

Our friends at Southwest Airlines reminded us that it’s officially been one year since we upgraded our flight shopping, booking and change capabilities with Southwest’s New Distribution Capability (ND...

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