PredictX launches travel policy analysis platform Meridian

On October 13, 2026, travel data analytics company PredictX launched a new platform called Meridian, positioned as a travel policy analysis and optimization tool. According to Business Travel News, companies can upload their existing policies and then simulate multiple policy change scenarios. The platform includes Policy Lab, which can test the impact of policy combinations such as advance booking windows, cabin class thresholds, and hotel compliance on price savings, carbon emissions, and financial operations; Optimizer allows procurement buyers to input annual budget reduction targets, and the platform analyzes how to combine policy levers to achieve the targets with minimal disruption.