What's Up in Business Travel - Sep 27, 2021

Business Travel 360

Welcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 38 of 2021. 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 -

• Vote for Travel Enablement - deadline Oct 1st
• The Justice Department is suing to stop American Airlines & JetBlue partnership
• United Airlines fined $1.9 Million for tarmac delays
• Amtrak train derails in Montana, killing at least 3 people
• Gallup: Majority favor vaccination proof for travel
• United Airlines say 97% of US employees have been vaccinated
• SFO Airport adds employee vaccine mandate
• U.S. extends restrictions with Canada & Mexico until October 21st
• Australia hits halfway mark
• American is expanding its partnership with Brazil's Gol
• American Airlines partners with Bags Inc for curbside check-in
• Oyo & Microsoft announce product/tech alliance
• Lola ceases operations
• Transpacific startup Northern Pacific Airways expands
• US expected to ease restrictions on travelers from UK & Europe
• Latam Airlines sees US bookings increase by 350%
• Lufthansa says EU-US bookings increased 40%
• European citizens required to present passport when entering UK starting Oct 1
• United is making it easier to use flight credits
• Spotnana launches in the USA
• FcM launches Melon, a new SMB platform
• Finnair to go all NDC by 2025

Tune in every Monday morning to get your weekly update. We hope you will make this a regular part of your week and listen in while you on the move or sitting back and sipping your coffee. You can subscribe to this podcast by searching BusinessTravel360 on Google Podcast, Apple Podcast, iHeart, Pandora or Spotify.
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