Business Travel 360 What's Up in Business Travel | OTAs Spend Over $5B on Marketing
Sep 15, 2025
14:31
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 36 of 2025. This is a weekly podcast where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel. This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes.
On this week's podcast, we covered the following stories -
- OTAs spend over $5B in Q2 marketing spend
- FAA ‘safety alert’ warns airlines
- Judge grants Spirit access to emergency funding
- U.S. to increase ESTA Fee
- JetBlue targets struggling Spirit
- Avelo places order for 50 planes
- United & ITA codesharing begins
- Amadeus and BAGTAG partner for EBT updates
- Alaska Airlines and Icelandair expand codeshare
- SpiceJet signs Interline Agreement with Gulf Air
- Air India partners with Avis India
- Uber app to get Blade electric air taxis
- Amazon launches its Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas
- Air France starts free Wi-Fi rollout
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