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UK-based Mark Cuschieri, executive director for global travel at UBS, was named the new president of the Global Business Travel Association at its annual convention in Dallas this week.

The global business travel industry and in-person events continue to build momentum as evidenced by the robust attendance, critical insights and attendee engagement that took place this week at GBTA Convention 2023 at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas.

Article - GBTA Convention 2023 Showcases Positive Forecast, Trends and Learning for the Future of the Global Business Travel Industry - World’s largest gathering of the global business travel industry delivers latest growth forecast, learning and education sessions, and insights on key topics including sustainability, technology, workforce development, and DE&I initiatives

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Today’s podcast looks at infrastructure for sustainable fuel, Booking.com's short-term rentals, and Norwegian Cruise Line's recovery.

The boss of the world’s biggest corporate travel agency has clashed with a top European politician over the best way to lower emissions.

As business travel continues to tick back up, organizations are beginning to look at internal travel as key to creating and maintaining company culture as well as attracting and retaining top talent, according to a new study.

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s premier association serving the business travel industry, announced today the 16 sustainability executives from across the global travel industry who will serve on GBTA’s Sustainability Leadership Council. The Council will advise on GBTA’s overall Sustainability Program in its mission to demonstrate the significant contribution that the business travel sector can make on climate action and corporate responsibility.

Two dozen executives and employees from across the travel industry share personal stories about the first month of the coronavirus epidemic.

Amex GBT and cultural analysis firm CULTIQUE, has launched a white paper detailing why travel is essential for cultivating winning cultures and achieving business goals in the post-pandemic era.