We don’t have to tell you that business travel management is more than simply booking a flight and sending an itinerary. You must find the best value for your budget without sticking travelers on inconvenient routes.
On top of the flights, you must arrange accommodation with similar considerations. Then come all of the miscellaneous costs to keep track of. That’s not the least of the barriers to successful business travel management.
Even during the pandemic, business travel has remained present. Yes, the pandemic increased the use of technology and video for meetings that don’t require an in-person presence. However, it also proved that many things still need those in-person interactions. To help you map out your company’s future travel plans, we’ve listed the travel trends in …
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You’re feeling the pressure to stay on top of things in an uncertain global travel climate.
Now is the right time for improving your travel program to suit these new and ever-changing times.
The question remains whether companies will use this precious time to pursue cost-saving solutions or will simply choose to “wait and see” while their competitors save on corporate airfare costs. Savvy companies will recognize the need to optimize and take this opportunity.
The corporate travel industry is constantly changing. Oversee’s latest news roundup helps you stay on top of those changes, from predictions for the future to new travel tools.
During the pandemic, many businesses turned to Zoom (or a similar tool) as a replacement for corporate travel. Now that the world is opening back up again, travel is once again a possibility – and this leads to many companies wondering whether Zoom is a feasible replacement for corporate travel for the long term.
The world of travel is constantly changing. From fluctuating prices to changing travel restrictions, travel tracking has become crucial. It is not enough to just track the prices to get the best deal. It is also crucial to track which flights are typically on time versus those that are delayed, especially for business travelers. In the current climate, you also have to track testing and quarantine requirements.
The latest poll from the Global Business Travel Association shows that business travel is experiencing a rebound. In the poll, 40% of respondents said that their work has already restarted on non-essential business travel. The poll also found that 74% of respondents felt that employees are either “very willing” or “willing” to travel for business.
Business travelers and those who coordinate business travel need to be aware of the various types of flight pricing they will come across. Understanding the differences between private and public airfares, and when to use each, is an important starting point.
Companies that rely on business travel have dramatically changed their strategies and plans during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the risks. With vaccination efforts well underway, air travel is starting to return to a new normal.
However there are ongoing complicated discussions about whether businesses can require employees to get the vaccine. This issue is even more critical for corporate travel.
