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The airline industry and many businesses are dedicated to sustainable travel net zero goals; however, many hurdles stand in the way of realizing these goals. The global airline industry by and large supports the Paris Agreement’s lofty carbon emissions goals. In fact, the industry has set its own goal. It aims to achieve net zeroRead more

PRESS RELEASE Teal, powered by Spotnana, combines global reach and cutting-edge cloud technology to deliver a smarter business travel experience to companies of all sizes. Torrance, CA, May 28, 2025 — JTB Business Travel, a service brand of JTB USA Inc., announced the launch of Teal, a modern, cloud-based travel management platform designed to simplify,Read more

Learn how to better leverage business travel for enhanced client relationship management in the year’s second half.  In today’s world of work-from-home and virtual meetings, and even virtual conferences and events, business travel may feel out of place. However, while business travel is changing rapidly, it’s still just as important as ever, and travel spendingRead more

Historically, the passenger airline industry has put a high emphasis on service. Future air travel service may look a lot different, though, with a growing push for self-service. When you imagine flying in the golden age of aviation, from the 1930s through the 1960s, what do you envision? Even if you weren’t actively traveling forRead more

Don’t let duty of care fall to the wayside because you think it’s all about crisis management and nothing else. Duty of care is much broader and a necessary part of all travel policies. When you think of duty of care, what do you imagine? Putting safeguards in place to protect employees? Traveling to dangerousRead more

If your home country doesn’t seem to be making progress toward net zero goals in business travel, you may think the industry as a whole isn’t progressing toward a greener, more sustainable future. That couldn’t be further from the truth.  Discussions around “net zero” sustainability refer to the goal of reaching a point at whichRead more

The business travel and overall corporate landscapes are constantly shifting, even more so in recent years. As the business ecosystem evolves, it’s incumbent on individual organizations to adjust their products and services in response to the most pressing needs of their customers. At JTB Business Travel, that means evaluating and elevating Duty of Care forRead more

Over 2024, both international and inter-organizational policies have shifted corporate travel in relation to sustainability. Here’s how that will continue to occur, with sustainable corporate travel policies in 2025 furthering the positive progression we’ve seen over the last year. Countries around the world have implemented policies surrounding sustainability, requiring businesses of certain sizes to reportRead more

As travel spending increases, many Travel Managers and Arrangers are looking for new methods of effective spend management. Could investing in smart travel technology be the answer they’re looking for?  If you’re a Travel Manager, Arranger or Executive within an SME, then you’ve probably noticed the increasing costs of business travel over the last year.Read more

The travel landscape has changed dramatically over the last several years. Are you serving your business Traveler’s current needs? Here’s how to begin better managing business Traveler demands in 2025. As a small or mid-sized enterprise, you have unique business travel needs and equally unique business Travelers. It’s likely that you’re also spending more onRead more