The Mechanics of Sustainable Business Travel

Catch up on the trends that defined Chinese outbound tourism in 2018, including consumer behavior, digital marketing, and the Chinese travel industry. In the first 2019 edition of Dragon Trail’s monthly webinar series, we’re joined by Michael Jones from Chinese travel-focused PR company Create Consulting. Together, we’ll look back at the biggest developments in Chinese tourism and travel marketing over the past year, and discuss what travel marketers should be ready for in 2019.

Air travel distribution is changing. If you are coming into the distribution discussion only as IATA's New Distribution Capability is connecting new pipes, you don't know as much as you need to know to manage your travel programs. NDC opens up new opportunities for travel managers to control their programs, but it also opens up complexities that are not fully solved by existing technologies. If travel managers can't work with their partners from a position of knowledge, the solutions can't be tailored to your real needs. In this 60-minute webinar, Business Travel News brings together an expert panel to explore distribution transformation, why NDC is important and if there are other promising technologies on the horizon for travel distribution. Moreover, we'll explore what it could mean for corporate travel program innovation and where the industry will need to overcome challenges.

Surrounded by crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Gulf and dotted with some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks, Yas Island is home to one-of-a-kind experiences that are guaranteed to revitalize your senses and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you’re looking for a dose of adrenaline or a peaceful sanctuary to unwind, Yas Island caters to all tastes and ages, providing a world of opportunities that is sure to delight, inspire and keep you entertained.

Are you ready for the TMC as a platform model?Advances in technology are driving business travel forward quickly. The industry is full of tech start-ups offering online booking systems, mobile apps, and voice bots. And traditional travel management companies are investing in technology to remain competitive.