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Oct 10Sat
  1. Agoda Newsroom15

    Agoda Recommends Five Lesser-Known Autumn Destinations in Asia

    Agoda lists five autumn destinations in Asia whose fall colors rival popular spots but with fewer crowds: Lake Towada and Oirase Stream in Aomori, Japan; Andong, South Korea; Taipingshan in Yilan, Taiwan; Pahalgam and Srinagar in Kashmir, India; and Pokhara, Nepal. Jay Lee, Agoda's Regional Director for North Asia, said autumn colors make travelers willing to go to new places and slow down. Agoda offers bookings for more than 6 million vacation properties, 130,000 flight routes, and 300,000 activities worldwide.

  2. Brazil ANAC News34

    Anac strengthens ties with maintenance organizations and mechanics at MRO Brasil 2026

    The National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (Anac) is participating in the MRO Brasil 2026 exhibition, engaging with maintenance organizations, teaching institutions and experts through lectures and a multidisciplinary team booth to discuss topics including mechanic training, regulatory improvements, human factors in maintenance and the supply chain. Brazil currently has 646 maintenance organizations, 854 maintenance bases and 15,266 aviation maintenance mechanics certified by Anac. Anac also presented international agreements with U.S. and European aviation authorities that allow Brazilian organizations to be certified to provide maintenance services for foreign aircraft.

  3. BCD Travel RSS38

    BCD Travel Survey: Business Travelers' Attitudes Toward Sustainable Travel

    Based on an online survey of 748 business travelers worldwide conducted in July 2026, BCD Travel examined how climate change affects travel decisions, what sustainability means to travelers, and the actions they are taking and the challenges they face. The report also covers travelers' level of participation in sustainability programs and how BCD helps travelers make more informed choices.

  5. BCD Travel RSS18

    BCD Travel to Appear at Three Business Travel Industry Events This Fall

    BCD Travel will showcase its Open by Design approach at three business travel industry events this fall in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, and will give live demonstrations of the redesigned Tripsource® platform. BCD will also present BCD Marketplace, an integrated travel technology partner ecosystem designed to allow enterprises to scale their travel program capabilities on demand. BCD experts will discuss topics including AI-driven travel management, traveler experience, content strategy, and open technology ecosystems.

Oct 9Fri
  1. US BTS Statistical Releases42

    U.S. Air Passenger Traffic Down 1.8% Year-Over-Year in July 2026

    Data from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) show that U.S. airline system (domestic + international) scheduled passenger traffic in July 2026 was 90.5 million, down 1.8% year-over-year, below the record high for the same month set in July 2025 of 92.2 million. Domestic passenger traffic was 77.8 million, down 1.4% year-over-year; international passenger traffic was 12.7 million, down 4.2% year-over-year. After seasonal adjustment, July boardings were 79.2 million, down 1.0% month-over-month, and down 4.7% from the historical peak in June 2024.

  3. Fenbeitong Feed38

    How Should Mid-to-Large Enterprises with High Business Travel Frequency Choose a Business Travel Platform? An In-Depth Review of Three Mainstream Business Travel Expense Control Platforms Including Fenbeitong

    Fenbeitong released a review of business travel expense control platforms, dividing mainstream solutions into three categories: native integrated, expense control foundation with external TMC, and pure TMC. Scoring was conducted across three dimensions: full-process control of travel reimbursement, intelligent control, and organizational efficiency improvement. The native integrated platform scored a total of 29.3 (out of 30), the assembled type 18.7, and pure TMC 11.7. A case shows that after a manufacturing enterprise launched the native integrated platform for half a year, the proportion of hotel over-standard bookings decreased by 82%, and the monthly travel review work hours of the finance department decreased by 65%.

  4. Hilton Stories RSS12

    How the team at Canopy by Hilton Xi'an Qujiang connects the city's past and present

    Hilton's "Behind the Stay" series focuses on the team at Canopy by Hilton Xi'an Qujiang, where staff use personal talents and local perspectives to guide guests through Xi'an's traditional culture and contemporary life. Chief Butler Lacey uses her dance background to help guests dressed in traditional attire pose for photos, while Senior Sales Manager Amber collaborates with a DJ to blend electronic music with Chinese opera. The Canopy brand is rolling out a new brand identity, to be introduced across global markets.

  5. Maycur News42

    Digital Invoice Archiving System Evaluation: Comparison of Meike Archive with Competitors A, B, C, and D

    Meike Technology released an evaluation of digital invoice archiving systems, taking Meike Archive and Competitors A, B, C, and D as subjects, breaking down core evaluation points around dimensions including original document retention, structured field version binding, four-property testing, red-ink reversal and reissue relationships, one-invoice-multiple-order permissions, and interface boundaries. The evaluation recommends validating with four types of business: normal invoices, partial red-ink reversals, reissues, and one-invoice-multiple-orders, and points out that Meike Archive is more suitable for multi-legal-entity, multi-system, shared operations, and high-frequency audit scenarios.

  6. JTB Group Newsroom30

    JTB Group and WWF Japan Launch Biodiversity Collaboration to Build a Tourism Model Balancing Nature Experience and Conservation

    JTB and WWF Japan will launch a biodiversity collaboration starting in October 2026, aiming to build demonstration cases of tourism that balance nature experiences with biodiversity conservation. The two parties will conduct corporate-oriented "conservation-oriented ecotourism" training at World Natural Heritage sites and Ramsar wetlands such as Iriomote Island, and will compile tourism precautions under the supervision of WWF Japan, while also holding collaborative seminars and awareness-raising activities.

  7. SAP Concur Blog12

    SAP Concur on how travel expense data can drive sustainability goals

    SAP Concur points out that energy and utility organizations can use travel and expense data to translate sustainability goals into daily actions, and that modern spend management helps achieve sustainable travel. The article also mentions World Vision's challenges in managing travel and expenses across more than 100 countries, as well as inefficient spend management issues at healthcare organizations.

Oct 8Thu
  1. European Commission Press Corner35

    European Commission Eurobarometer survey: consumer trust in the EU Ecolabel rises to 81%

    A Eurobarometer survey published by the European Commission on World Ecolabel Day shows that 81% of European consumers trust that EU Ecolabel products have a lower environmental impact than comparable products, up from 75% in 2023; 46% of consumers can recognise its "flower" logo, an increase of 8 percentage points compared with 2023.

  2. European Commission Press Corner20

    European Commission Daily News: EU Ecolabel consumer trust rises to 81%, new livestock emission rules introduced, Spain and Romania receive €134.8 million in disaster aid

    The latest Eurobarometer survey shows that 81% of European consumers trust that EU Ecolabel products have a lower environmental impact, up from 75% in 2023; 46% of consumers can recognize its "flower" logo, an increase of 8 percentage points compared with 2023.

  5. European Commission Press Corner12

    EU Commissioner Šuica attends opening of the 26th General Assembly of the International Association of Maritime Universities

    European Commissioner for the Mediterranean Šuica attended and delivered remarks at the opening of the 26th General Assembly of the International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) in Split, Croatia. She noted that the assembly lasts five days and is attended by hundreds of delegates from more than 50 countries, and stressed that although the Mediterranean accounts for only 1% of the global sea surface, it carries about 40% of global maritime cargo trade. She said maritime education should become one of the flagship areas of the "Mediterranean University" initiative.

  6. European Commission Press Corner21

    Speech by EU Commissioner Kos at the Eighth Corridor International Conference in Sofia

    At the Eighth Corridor International Conference in Sofia, EU Commissioner Kos stated that the EU is working to mobilize up to 12 billion euros in public and private investment to improve roads, railways and ports and reduce border delays. The EU has provided 319 million euros for the Eighth Corridor in North Macedonia and Albania, the Kumanovo–Beljakovce railway line is fully operational, and a tender for construction of the railway section from Kriva Palanka to the Bulgarian border has been launched. Bulgaria will co-host a connectivity summit with the European Commission in spring 2027.

  7. Maycur News30

    How MaiKe Archives Supports the Closed Loop of Digital Electronic Invoices from Receipt to Booking and Archiving

    MaiKe Archives addresses the closed loop of digital electronic invoice receipt, use, booking, and archiving, providing capabilities such as simultaneous entry of original files and structured data, invoice identity running through the entire process, automatic connection between invoices and reimbursement/procurement relationships, verification and four-property testing entering archiving, and the formation of invoice-to-voucher relationships after booking.

  9. Expedia Group Newsroom60

    Expedia Group Advertising Launches Travel Audience Marketing Framework

    Expedia Group Advertising launched the Travel Audience Marketing full-funnel framework at New York Advertising Week, reaching travelers across three purchase windows—pre-booking, during booking, and post-booking—leveraging the Travel Media Network, which covers Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo and B2B networks with nearly 12 million daily visitors.

    Why recommended:Expedia Group's advertising business launched a full-funnel framework and provided a sponsored listings API that B2B partners can embed, allowing readers to assess the advertising monetization path for business travel channels.

  10. Expedia Group Newsroom12

    Expedia Group to Webcast Q3 2026 Earnings on November 4

    Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) will release its third-quarter 2026 financial results for the period ended September 30 on November 4, accompanied by a webcast. The results will be released after U.S. markets close, and the webcast will begin at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time / 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, with a replay expected to remain available for approximately twelve months.

  11. Brazil ANAC News60

    Brazil's Civil Aviation Agency authorizes Canada's WestJet to operate scheduled passenger and cargo flights in Brazil

    Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac), through Decree No. 20.129/2026, authorized Canada's WestJet Airlines LTD to operate international scheduled passenger and cargo air services originating from and/or destined for Brazil; the decree was published on Wednesday, October 7, in the Official Gazette (DOU).

    Why recommended:Brazil's Civil Aviation Agency authorizes Canada's WestJet to operate scheduled passenger and cargo services, allowing readers to learn about the latest developments in Brazil's international air traffic rights access.

Oct 7Wed
  2. Hilton Stories RSS24

    London Waldorf Astoria Admiralty Arch Hotel Announces OSKIA as Spa Partner

    The London Waldorf Astoria Admiralty Arch hotel has announced British skincare brand OSKIA as its exclusive spa skincare and treatment partner, with the hotel set to open later this year. OSKIA will create an exclusive set of treatments for the hotel available only there, and this is OSKIA's first collaboration with a Waldorf Astoria property globally. The spa will feature single and double treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room, hydrotherapy pool, ice fountain, fitness center and private relaxation area.

  3. European Commission Press Corner3

    EU Commissioner Hansen delivered opening speech at the European Affairs and Economic Affairs Committees of the French National Assembly

    EU Commissioner Hansen delivered an opening speech in Paris on October 7 to the European Affairs Committee and the Economic Affairs Committee of the French National Assembly, stating when discussing European agricultural issues that talking about agriculture in Europe inevitably means talking about France.

  4. SAP Concur Blog62

    SAP Concur and Amex GBT Strategic Alliance Reaches One Year, Over 80% of Shared Customers Have Launched Complete

    SAP Concur and Amex GBT's strategic alliance has reached its one-year mark, with more than 80% of shared customers already using Complete by SAP Concur and Amex GBT on a single joint application.

    Why recommended:One year after the SAP Concur and Amex GBT alliance, implementation progress and product list are disclosed, allowing observation of the actual pace of integration between travel expenses and booking.

  5. UK CAA News38

    UK Civil Aviation Authority publishes ATOL September renewal data

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority published data after completing the September 2026 ATOL licence renewals; there are currently 1,624 travel companies holding ATOL licences. Of the 1,042 licences due to expire on 30 September, 951 have been renewed, while a further 42 are still in the application process or have not yet met the licence conditions. As of the end of August 2026, 20 million passengers have enjoyed ATOL-protected holidays this year, flat or slightly up on the previous year.

  6. European Commission Press Corner15

    European Commissioner Serafin delivers opening speech in European Parliament plenary debate on the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework

    The European Commission proposed the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) budget proposal one year ago. On 7 October, Commissioner Serafin delivered an opening speech on this matter in the plenary debate of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, on the topic of the 2028-2034 Multiannual Financial Framework for a strong and resilient Europe.

  7. UK CAA News47

    UK Civil Aviation Authority 2025 Passenger Survey: Airport satisfaction remains high, more people travel to airports by public transport

    The UK Civil Aviation Authority released its 2025 passenger survey, interviewing about 175,000 departing passengers at England's eight busiest airports. Airport satisfaction rose from 8.36 points in 2024 to 8.39 points (out of 10). Passenger volume at the eight airports reached 225 million, a year-on-year increase of 2%; the share of public transport travel rose to 38%, while private cars or taxis fell to 62%. Business travel accounted for 13% and leisure travel accounted for 87%, both unchanged from the previous year.

  8. Accor News & Stories35

    Accor's Emblems Collection opens first North American property, Rimrock Banff

    Accor's luxury collection brand Emblems Collection has opened its first North American property, Rimrock Banff, in Canada's Banff National Park. This is the brand's second hotel globally, following the UK's Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa. The hotel has 320 rooms (including 57 suites) and features Banff's first luxury spa, Bathhouse, offering more than 50 seasonal activities.

  9. Fenbeitong Feed42

    How Do Large Groups Choose a Business Travel Platform? A Deep Assessment of Mainstream Business Travel Expense Control Platforms from Three Dimensions: Resource Pricing, Control and Compliance, and AI Intelligence

    Fenbeitong released an October in-depth assessment, dividing mainstream business travel expense control platforms into three categories: native integrated business travel and expense control platforms, expense control foundation + third-party TMC spliced platforms, and pure TMC business travel booking platforms, comparing cost-reduction capabilities from three dimensions: resource pricing, control, compliance and cost reduction, and AI-driven intelligent savings. The assessment holds that native integrated platforms can simultaneously achieve gains in centralized procurement bargaining, pre-trip travel standard control, and group-level AI travel data analysis; spliced platforms are superior only on the reimbursement and finance side; pure TMC platforms are relatively weak in compliance and intelligent financial capabilities.

  11. Brazil ANAC News62

    Brazil's ANAC completes auxiliary sale of Galeão Airport, Aena takes over operations

    Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) completed the auxiliary sale process for Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport. On October 6, Spain's Aena Desarrollo Internacional S.M.E. acquired all shares of Concessionária do Aeroporto do Rio de Janeiro S.A. (CARJ), which manages the airport, and formally took over operations.

    Why recommended:Brazil's first airport auxiliary sale process has been implemented; readers can learn about the mechanism and subsequent steps for the transfer of control of the Rio Galeão Airport concession.

  12. US BTS Statistical Releases45

    BTS Releases September 2026 U.S. Motor Fuel Price Data

    The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) released September 2026 motor fuel prices. The national average price for regular gasoline was $4.36 per gallon, up 7.3% month-over-month and up 37.6% year-over-year. The average diesel price was $6.29 per gallon, a record high, up 9.3% from the previous high in June 2022, up 15.2% month-over-month, and up 67.8% year-over-year. By region, the Gulf Coast had the lowest gasoline price ($3.86), while the West Coast had the highest ($5.54).

Oct 6Tue
  1. Amex GBT Press Room75

    Amex GBT Announces CEO Transition, Drew Crawley to Succeed

    Amex GBT announced a leadership transition, with current President Drew Crawley immediately succeeding Paul Abbott as Chief Executive Officer, while Abbott moves to Long Lake as an operating partner.

    Why recommended:Amex GBT immediately changed leadership after Long Lake took over, and the new CEO's business travel and airline background may influence the direction of its travel management business.

  3. European Commission Press Corner65

    European Commission Launches EU-India High-Level Aviation Dialogue in Delhi

    European Commission Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism Tzitzikostas visited New Delhi and, together with India's Minister of Civil Aviation, launched the first EU-India High-Level Aviation Dialogue, implementing the requirement to establish a regular aviation dialogue set out in the Joint Comprehensive Strategic Agenda of the January 2026 EU-India Summit.

    Why recommended:The launch of the first EU-India High-Level Aviation Dialogue provides policy context for travel procurement parties focused on EU-India route connectivity and airline market access.

  4. Hilton Stories RSS42

    Hilton Signs Conrad and Hilton Hotels at Bengaluru Airport, Adding 600 Rooms

    Hilton has signed an agreement with Bengaluru's Kalyani Group to develop Conrad Bengaluru Airport and Hilton Bengaluru Airport at the KIADB Hi-Tech Defence and Aerospace Park, each with 300 rooms, totaling 600. The project includes over 72,000 square feet of event space, is about a 20-minute drive from Kempegowda International Airport, and is expected to open in 2030. This is Hilton's second Conrad and fourth Hilton hotel in Bengaluru.