What's Up in Business Travel - July 18, 2022

Published: July 18, 2022, 5 a.m.

Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 28 of 2022.  This is a weekly podcast 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 less than 15 minutes.

Topics covered during this podcast -

  • Alaska Airlines surprises employees with 90,000 miles
  • Heathrow Airport caps departing passengers at 100,000
  • Airlines post Q2 profits despite travel chaos
  • Transatlantic airfares hit record high in June
  • New York City is recommending face masks
  • Bahamas to eliminate Covid tests
  • Canada to restart random COVID-19 tests
  • Regional Express to purchase National Jet Express
  • SWVL acquires Surbvan
  • Travel Edge joins Ensemble
  • Air Canada & Emirates agree strategic partnership
  • Trainline & Agiito agree extended partnership
  • Saudi Arabia to open airspace to all air carriers
  • Cayman Airways will fly to the West Coast
  • SAS pilots strike reaches 11th day
  • US passport wait time is now 8 - 11 weeks
  • Southwest Airlines returns to pre-pandemic employee levels
  • Sabre & Amadeus to distribute Finnair NDC content this year
  • Lufthansa Group to change Distribution Cost charges
  • Finnair portal enables GDS bypass

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