Send us a textLinking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.comYour Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash ShravahStories covered on this session include -KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is facing a "painful" €450m restructuring.The European Commission has launched a public consultation into a new EU Flight Emissions Label, which aims to provide airline passengers with “trustworthy and harmonized environmental information” about flights.SkyTeam expands on their air/rail intermodal aspirations by agreeing on an intermodal deal with Trenitalia.PLAY airlines has expanded its network by adding easyJet to the PLAY Connect platform, powered by Dohop’s alternative interlining technology.Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has launched an inquiry into Ryanair’s use of facial recognition technology as part of its online customer verification process for bookings from third parties.The industry mourns the loss of a legend - the founder of Tata Group, Ratan Tata, who passed away this week.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textWelcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 41 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  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.Topics covered during this podcast -Marriott to pay a $52M fineBoeing announces layoffsDelta's Q3 profit falls below $1BNational tops J.D. PowerAmerican rebuilds sales staffEU plans for a Flight Emissions LabelSkyTeam partners with Eurostar and TrenitaliaAmerican Airlines and Hyatt alter their partnershipAeroplan & Marriott Bonvoy add Status-MatchPark Hyatt debuts in LondonHyatt Studios pipeline reaches 4,000 roomsJapan Airlines rolls out free inflight wifiUnited adds 8 new destinationsUber launches shuttle b/w NYC and LaGuardiaTune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update.  We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textLinking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.comYour Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash ShravahStories covered on this session include -Qatar Airways pax can now earn Avios points on Deutsche Bahn with DB rail bookings made using a QR flight number.The South African airline Airlink creates a codeshare with Qantas. I find this interesting as recently QR took a stake in Airlink.The intentions of QR to invest in Virgin Australia become a reality, with the news they will own a 25% stake.Southwest Airlines gets an interesting shareholder in the form of the original IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal, who bought $100m worth of shares in the airline.Lufthansa Group blames .... Lufthansa. During a recent media briefing, group CEO Carsten Spohrt referred to LH as the “problem child” within the company’s diverse airline portfolio.Spirit Airlines are considering a possible chapter 11 bankruptcy approach. Ryanair will eliminate paper boarding passes.Extra StoriesYou can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textThe NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness.In this episode we explore the following myths from a traveller health perspective with science, common sense and evidence based advice:Myth 1: Jet lag is just about sleep disruptionMyth 2: Melatonin supplements are a cure-allMyth 3: Staying up until local bedtime is always bestMyth 4: Hydration alone can prevent jet lagMyth 5: Exercise should be avoided when jet laggedMyth 6: Jet lag only affects long-haul travellersMyth 7: Alcohol helps you sleep on flightsYou can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created by Christopher Babayode and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  For more information about NoJetStress, visit us at NoJetStress.comSupport the show

Send us a textWelcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests.In this latest episode Andrew and Clive reflect on a successful few days spent in Gibraltar at the BTA Autumn Conference.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created by The BTA and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  For more information about The BTA visit us at TheBTA.org.ukSupport the show

Send us a textWelcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 40 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  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.Topics covered during this podcast -Hilton gets top honors in hotel rankingsIATA: August Global Air Load Factor at record highSkyLink wins BTN's 2024 Innovation faceoffSpirit Airlines considers Chapter 11 filingSurvey: Traveler safety outranks savingsAmerican Airlines extends NDC commissionsDelta & Saudia sign codeshareQatar Airways acquires 25% of Virgin AustraliaBritish Airways expands codeshare with IndiGo & LATAMSAS & Virgin Atlantic agree to codeshareToyota invests $500M in Joby AviationUS Passport processing time reducedTSA PreCheck adds more airlinesITA Airways looks to its Alitalia heritageVirgin Atlantic overhauls loyalty programTune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update.  We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textWelcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 39 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  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.Topics covered during this podcast -NTSB warns of Boeing 737 rudder malfunctionUS airlines cancel over 1,000 flightsNYC Mayor indicted in scandal with Turkish AirlinesPorter named World’s Best Economy ClassAmerican Airlines reinstates perksSouthwest cuts Atlanta serviceSpirit Airlines suspends 30 routesEurostar joins SkyTeam AllianceIcelandair & Southwest enter partnershipAmerican adds JetSmart to AAdvantageSwiss expands SBB Rail partnershipCLEAR adds 4 TSA PreCheck LocationsDelta plans a record expansionMarriott expands Moxy brand in EuropeDelta & Travelport include NDC in renewed dealSAP Concur starts automatic upgrades to New Travel ExperienceTravelPerk adds Amtrak Content Via SilverRailTune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update.  We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textThe NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness.This is episode,  Christopher discusses -Why you need a healthy reliable jet lag conquering system.Insights from aviation professionals that can benefit all travellers.Personal stories and lessons learned from my time in the skies.How these experiences shaped my approach to traveller wellbeing.The development of my expertise in nutritional therapy for frequent fliers.The P.H.A.R.E. Well System: a holistic approach to combat jet lag.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created by Christopher Babayode and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  For more information about NoJetStress, visit us at NoJetStress.comSupport the show

Send us a textWelcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 38 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  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.Topics covered during this podcast -ARC: August US air ticket sales decline againDOT: January - May airline service submissions downJD Power: Travelers airport spend is downTurkish Airlines imposes Edifact feeTravel costs to continue rising in 2025OYO acquires G6 (Motel 6) from Blackstone for $525MAlaska completes acquisition of Hawaiian AirlinesJetBlue & Cape Air partnerPoint.me secures $15M to expand travel rewardsWizz Air launches ‘premium’ membershipEmirates brings upgraded cabins to US marketJetBlue announces plans for airport loungesEmburse renames Chrome River & CertifyGlobalStar adds Duty-of-CareARC integrates Turkish Airlines NDC in Direct ConnectTune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update.  We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee.You can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show

Send us a textLinking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.comYour Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash ShravahStories covered on this session include - Air Canada faces a potential shut down as it can't reach an agreement with their pilots union.Wouter Dewulf provides us with a fantastic infographic on the current Boeing and Airbus order backlogs.Elliott Investment Management L.P. finally achieves some of what it wanted at Southwest Airlines with the news that six board members are leaving, whilst Bob Jordan stays, for now.The Vistara and Air India Limited merge becomes real with the last bookings on Vistara made on 3 September.Kenyan aviation workers are on strike over the government’s plan to lease the country’s main airport to Indian firm Adani Group for 30 years, and CNN's Larry Madowo shows us what that means for queues at NBO's airport. Lufthansa's investment hunger is not over, as it is reported they are interested in a piece of Air Baltic ahead of their IPO.IranAir is set to be banned from EU airspace soon.A Delta Air Lines A350 pushing back on the tarmac at Atlanta airport collides with an Endeavor Air CRJ900, ripping it's tailfin off.Extra StoriesYou can subscribe to this podcast by searching 'BusinessTravel360' on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora, Spotify, Alexa or your favorite podcast player.This podcast was created, edited and distributed by BusinessTravel360.  Be sure to sign up for regular updates at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show