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BREAKING NEWS

U.S. Travel Association Creates Advocacy Council Of Meetings Luminaries
March 12, 2010 - The U.S. Travel Association this week announced the creation of an all-star council led by supplier executives that focuses on developing advocacy and promotion efforts for meetings, incentives and trade shows. Read More>>

> March 12, 2010 - Maloney Abruptly Departs ASTA CEO Post

> March 12, 2010 - Google Marketplace Drives Corporate Travel Apps

> March 12, 2010 - Passengers Drop, Load Factors Soar

> March 12, 2010 - FAA Assesses AA Maintenance Fines

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FRONT PAGE NEWS

Premium Class Begins Comeback
March 08, 2010 - Corporate travelers slowly are making their way back to the front of the plane for long-haul international journeys after a year marred by deep declines in premium volumes, while carriers once again are investing in product and in some cases adding premium capacity. Read More>>

> One-On-One with Ritz-Carlton President And COO Simon Cooper: Recovery Steady As Groups Return

> Reporter's Notebook: Masters Plumb Depth Of Demand, Petruccelli Predicts 2010 Plateau

> JVs Alter The Skies: Buyers Face Fewer Transatlantic Options

> Northstar Travel Media Acquires BTN

2010 U.S. Hotel Chain Survey
Starwood Hotels & Resorts' artsy Le Meridien brand this year by a hair ended JW Marriott's three-year reign atop the upper upscale tier in Business Travel News' 2010 U.S. Hotel Chain Survey, which tabulated ratings from 387 buyers. The upper upscale tier had the most varied and heated results, and other tiers saw a mix of familiar winners and newly emergent top brands. Among multibrand hotel companies, InterContinental Hotels Group and Hilton Worldwide fared the best, with the former boasting at least a third-place finish in all eligible tiers and the latter garnering three of the top five upscale slots and nearly sweeping the midprice tier with its Hampton brand. Complete Story >>

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PREMIUM RESEARCH

2009 Corporate Travel 100

The latest on the travel programs of 100 largest U.S. air travel spenders and BTN's Best Practitioners of 2008.

2009 Business Travel Buyer's Handbook

Everything your organization needs to know in order to set up and manage a corporate travel program.

2009 Business Travel Survey

Annual review of supplier performance in every key corporate travel segment.

2009 Corporate Travel Index

Per diems for 100 U.S. and 100 international business destinations.

FREE RESOURCES

		2009 Large Market Benchmarking Report Analyzing companies that spend between $10 million and $40 million in annual U.S. booked air volume. Sponsored in part by Diners Club International.

		Procurement Practices 2009 The application of procurement metrics to travel management, and the measurement of their effectiveness. Sponsored in part by American Express.

		The 2010 Black Book Start your online search for key supplier contacts in every sector of the corporate travel industry here, or take a look at the Black Book digital edition.

		Benchmarking Europe's Biggest 2009 The third annual Business Travel News/Association of Corporate Travel Executives benchmarking report of European travel management practices.

		The 2008 Corporate Traveler Measuring corporate travel policy compliance, service expectations and technology use. Sponsored in part by American Express Business Travel.

HIGHLIGHTED RESEARCH

The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2008

BTN White Paper: Benchmarking Savings
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The BTN Glossary: A new dictionary of business travel terminology.

SELECTED SURVEYS

2009 Travel Manager Salary & Attitude Survey
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2009 U.S. Hotel Chain Survey
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2009 BTN Annual Airline Survey
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