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Business Travel Trends: Adapting Your Corporate Travel Program for Success

A SAP Concur blog post summarizes business travel trends and challenges. Research shows 42% of travel managers anticipated company directives to cut travel costs within the year; 88% of travelers reported significant travel disruptions and 74% felt unsafe on a trip; 61% of businesses without integrated travel and expense solutions are likely to move to a connected system within two years; and 34% of travel managers need better training to benefit from AI-powered tools. The article also notes 44% of travelers would refuse a trip over safety concerns, and 95% of travelers are open to using AI-fueled technology for business travel booking.

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Impact and considerations

Cost pressure, travel disruptions, and safety concerns simultaneously affect corporate travel programs. Integrated travel-and-expense platforms, AI tool training, and employee experience investment are becoming key levers for travel managers balancing cost control with compliance and safety.

Key points

  • 42% of travel managers anticipated company directives to cut travel costs within the year.
  • 88% of travelers reported significant travel disruptions, and 74% felt unsafe on a trip.
  • 61% of businesses without integrated travel and expense solutions are likely to move to a connected system within two years.
  • 34% of travel managers need better training to benefit from AI-powered tools.
  • 44% of travelers would refuse a trip over safety concerns; 95% of travelers are open to using AI-fueled technology for business travel booking.

Sources and time

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SAP Concur
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First source publication
31 Mar 2025, 20:23
Page published
13 Aug 2026, 08:33
Last updated
31 Mar 2025, 20:23
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