What's Up in Business Travel - Dec 6, 2021

Send us Fan MailWelcome to the BT360 Podcast: What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 48 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 -BTN announces 2021 Travel Manager of the YearUnited States adds new testing rules for International TravelOmicron depresses demand for international travelIATA issues Travel-ban warningAmerican Express Global Business Travel plans to become a public companyUnited becomes first airline to fly passenger aircraft using 100% SAFOmicron causes another spike in travel insurance salesFederal mask mandate to be extendedSingapore says vaccinated travelers to test dailyCanada expands travel banVariant causes GBTA to postpone Berlin ConferenceAustralia delays reopening over variant fearsAllegiant & Viva Aerobus launch innovative allianceKayak leads $60M funding round for hotel startupUnited adds 12 participants to Eco-Skies AllianceOneworld purchases Sustainable Aviation FuelTravelport reaches NDC deals with IAG, Air France-KLMClear expands at Newark AirportTripBam & FairFly venture into competitive territoryTune 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.   You can always find more information at BusinessTravel360.com - Enjoy!Support the show