AmTrav Blog
Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
Winning the Battle to Lose the War? When Saving on Business Travel Backfires
Oftentimes, when the leader of a company sets out to increase the bottom line, one of the first major budget cuts is business travel. According to AmTrav’s President Craig Fichtelberg, this strategy d...
A Look Into the Changing Business Travel Landscape
There was once a time when business travel meant you booked a flight, arranged a cab (or limo) and checked in to a straight-up hotel. These days, however, “traditional” business travel means any numbe...
What Smart Companies Are Doing About Emergency Travel Policies
In June, NOAA.gov proclaimed this 2017 hurricane season would incur 11 to 17 named storms, which is more than the 30-year average for the Atlantic Basin. As Houston and Florida residents and companies...
What Matters to Business Travelers? New AmTrav Survey Has Your Answers
A new survey by AmTrav has taken the pulse of today’s travel managers and business travelers, providing unique insights into their mindsets. For one thing, not many business travelers are working out ...
AmTrav a2b Platform Wins Gold Magellan Award for 2017
First-of-its-kind corporate booking tool honored as exemplary Online Travel Service/Overall Booking Interface in competition sponsored by Travel Weekly
Regional vs. Global Travel Management Companies: Which is Better?
Our world is shrinking. Technology advancements continue improving the relative ease with which companies expand corporate footprints and extend their sphere of influence beyond traditional borders. F...
How to Perfect Your Hotel Experience
Frequent business travelers know that hotel experiences can vary widely from the pitch perfect to the downright dreadful. While it is true that some of the factors impacting the quality of your stay a...
Corporate Travel Risk Management – Keeping up with Constant Change
The new “normal” is expecting the unexpected. Random terror attacks, civil unrest, natural and weather-related phenomena seem to happen with increased frequency these days. Maybe a better phrase (at l...
10 Travel Evolutions in 20 Years
While we can all wax poetic over greeting someone right at the gate as they disembarked the plane, or the ease of pre-9/11 travel check-ins, there are many ways in which travel has vastly improved in ...