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Business Travel News reaches over 113,000 corporate travel managers, procurement/sourcing executives and travel management professionals and has been producing business travel and meeting information, news, data, analysis, and research for 40 years. Annually, BTN publishes the Airline Survey & Report, Hotel Survey & Report, Car Rental & Ground Transportation Survey & Report, Travel Manager Salary Survey & Report, Sustainability Survey & Report, Small & Midsize Travel Program Survey & Report, Corporate Travel 100 Report, Technology Report, Meetings Management Report, Corporate Travel Index and the 25 Most Influential People of the Year. BTN’s digital portfolio includes BTN Daily, BTN Global, BTN Travel Management, Sustainable Business Travel and the industry’s leading website www.BusinessTravelNews.com
2024 editorial features
WHAT TO WATCH in 2024 - Op ed series
january 22-26, 2024
BTN’s annual opinion series features editors, buyers, consultants and supplier executives predicting what trends, actions or technologies will shape the industry in the coming 12 months. This feature is updated with new content and promoted daily during the last two weeks of January.
corporate travel index & calculator 2024
february 19, 2024
BTN’s exclusive look at daily per diems for business travel racks corporate-booked hotel and car rental rates as well as daily meal rates every quarter for 200 global cities.
annual car rental & ground transportation survey & report
march 31, 2024
BTN ranks car rental and ground transportation providers on product-, value-, and relationship-based criteria as rated by BTN’s qualified business travel buyer audience.
spring research & webinar: the convergence of travel & meetings
april 22-26, 2024
What percentage of travel managers have meetings responsibilities on their plates and what are those responsibilities? How does technology come to bear on meetings programs—including small meetings? BTN editors query the market in this five-article series published daily April 22-26.
NEW DISTRIBUTION CApability: one year in
may 20-24, 2024
This multi-article series will offer a unique analysis of the progress, obstacles and direction of airline distribution channel management, booking access and servicing in the evolving New Distribution Capability environment.
sustainability survey & report + Webinar
june 17-21, 2024
BTN queries the managed travel market about strategy, investments, actions and momentum of sustainability efforts in corporate travel programs. This five-article series will include coverage of both buyer and supplier efforts, with the series updated and promoted daily during the week of June 17.
travel manager of the year & best practitioners feature & podcast
july 29, 2024
BTN covers the groundbreaking work of its prestigious annual award winners, driving innovation and next practices in travel business management. This multi-article series will publish the week of July 29, and winners will be featured in a corresponding webinar and as part of BTN’s Innovation Podcast series.
SMALL & MIDSIZE TRAVEL PROGRAM SURVEY & REPORT + WEBINAR
august 19-23, 2024
BTN deep dives into the small and midmarket to analyze growth of the sector and its transition from unmanaged to managed travel. This five-article series will cover SME business travel buyer strategies as well as supplier programs targeted to the sector. It will be updated and promoted daily during the week of August 19.
HOTEL SURVEY & REPORT
September 23, 2024
BTN ranks hotel chains on product- , value- , and relationship-based criteria as rated by BTN’s qualified business travel buyer audience. This report also deep dives into hotel program sourcing and implementation strategies, identifying the current trends and tactics defining the 2025 sourcing season. Publishes September 23.
corporate travel 100 + podcast
September 30, 2024
BTN ranks the biggest business travel spenders in the U.S., identifying the driving trends and priorities of the business travel vanguard. Publishes September 30. BTN editors will follow this research effort with a case study-driven podcast series that follows select companies on our annual list.
FALL RESEARCH: TECHNOLOGY REPORT + WEBINAR
October 21-25, 2024
Is 2024 the year of the travel management technology revolution? BTN will look at the existing and evolving corporate travel tech stack to analyze the changing face of business travel digitization—and who’s adopting it. Publishes October 21-25.
airline survey & report
november 18, 2024
BTN ranks U.S. airlines on product- , value- , and relationship-based criteria as rated by BTN’s qualified business travel buyer audience. This report deep dives into changing product, services, loyalty and distribution landscape for major U.S. airlines and what it means to business travel managers.
TRAVEL MANAGER SALARY SURVEY & REPORT
December 2, 2024
BTN’s annual look at travel manager responsibilities and remuneration has tracked industry salary and job satisfaction levels for 35 years. Also features travel managers interviews and insights about career successes, challenges and goals.
25 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF 2024
December 9, 2024
BTN’s highly anticipated list of the most influential people impacting the business travel industry. From insider industry executives to startup technologists, government officials and social and political activists—whose activities will alter the course of business travel in 2024?