Episodes
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 03/21/24
The NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness. This is episode,  Christopher discusses - Ted's first experience with the Uplift protocolHow to use Uplift as a business travellerHow Uplift plays...
Published 03/20/24
Welcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests. In their latest conversation Clive Wratten and Andrew Clarke look back at their highlights of the BTA Spring Conference, recent interactions with MPs and representatives at the DfT.  They look forward to the BTA People & Talent Conference, the next Innovation Hub, conversations with the Rail...
Published 03/19/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 11 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - Online travel companies set a new recordTravel visa requirements are easingDOJ launches criminal probe into BoeingBoeing whistleblower found deadNorth American air on-time...
Published 03/18/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 03/14/24
The Ben's Big Deal Podcast is for anyone interested in getting a great deal with an airline, hotel or credit card. Ben Komenkul is a points & miles expert and share's the latest information so that you can take advantage of all the big deals out there and become a points master. In this episode,  Ben discusses - Changes with Turkish Airlines & ANA award redemptionDelta Airlines eliminates bag guarantee - some tipsUse your hotel points for experiencesHyatt makes changes to their...
Published 03/13/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 10 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - Employers add 275,000 jobs FAA faults Boeing's quality control on 737 MaxNTSB investigating another Boeing 737 MAXAlaska Airlines passengers sue Boeing for $1BTMCs accept new...
Published 03/11/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 03/08/24
The NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness. This is episode,  Christopher discusses - Introducing Ted Finn Global citizen, and million mile business traveller.Universal truths and the origin...
Published 03/06/24
Welcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests. In their latest conversation Clive Wratten and Andrew Clarke discuss being on the road at other industry events, the recent BTA Aviation Conference & Generation Board success.  They also chat about accessible travel and the impacts for travellers and the recent Increase in rail fares. You can...
Published 03/05/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 9 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - FAA gives Boeing 90 daysStrong business travel boosts FCM’s 1H results Amadeus 2023 revenue hits €5.4BBusiness travel in India gains momentum The CDC drops the 5 Day rule Flight...
Published 03/04/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 02/29/24
The NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness. This is episode,  Christopher discusses - Innovation WashingGreen Shoots, areas of potential growth in aviation travelPNR.vs API wars pit legacy...
Published 02/28/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 8 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - American sets loyalty restrictions & plans Preferred Agency statusBoeing ousts head of 737Accor reports record EBITDA for 2023IHG returns $1B to shareholdersUnited Airlines...
Published 02/26/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 02/22/24
Welcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests. Clive Wratten is delighted to be joined by Gail Kenny founder of the Best Workplaces in Travel.  Best Workplaces in Travel helps showcase the travel industry as a brilliant sector to work in and highlights the organisations that go the extra mile make themselves great places to work.  The BTA is...
Published 02/21/24
Welcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests. In their latest conversation Clive Wratten and Andrew Clarke discuss the latest goings on at BTA Towers.  They discuss the frustrations with Ryanair and the lack of engagement from them and the ongoing campaign against airport drop off and pick up charges.  The first BTA Exec Board meeting is...
Published 02/20/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 7 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - Sabre’s booking fees helped increase 2023 revenueUS Airports to get $970MCBRE projects 2024 US RevPAR, rate gainsAirbnb EBITDA up by 28% year over yearExpedia records $326 Million...
Published 02/19/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 02/15/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 6 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - Senate passes FAA Reauthorization BillU.S. News & World Report releases 2024 Best Hotels ListUber reports profit on strong global growthAir disruptions remain well above 2019...
Published 02/12/24
Linking the Travel Industry is a business travel podcast where we review the top travel industry stories that are posted on LinkedIn by LinkedIn members.  We curate the top posts and discuss with them with travel industry veterans in a live session with real audience members.  You can join the live recording session by visiting BusinessTravel360.com and registering for the next event. Your Hosts are Riaan van Schoor, Ann Cederhall and Aash Shravah. Stories covered on this session include...
Published 02/09/24
The NoJetStress Podcast is a traveler wellbeing podcast for frequent business travelers covering health and peak performance on the road as well as to help business travelers maintain optimal health and avoid burnout no matter how much they travel.   Christopher Babayode, a Corporate Travel Wellness Expert shares his insights on Traveler Wellness. This is episode,  Christopher discusses - Recruitment challenges in aviation and why A.I. just won't cut it.Why airlines should take a dose of...
Published 02/07/24
Welcome to The BTA Podcast.  In these podcasts we will endeavour to share our thoughts, concerns, optimism and build those all-important human connections with our Partners, Members and Guests. In their latest conversation Clive Wratten and Andrew Clarke discuss the latest goings on at BTA Towers.  They discuss Clive’s sudden passion for online polls and airport charges.  The recent Accommodation Conference is reviewed as well as a look forward towards the Gen BTA Pop Event, the Spring...
Published 02/06/24
Welcome to What’s Up in Business Travel for Week 5 of 2024.  This is a weekly podcast from BusinessTravel360,  where we update you on what’s up this week in the world of business travel.  This podcast is great for those who need to know what’s happening all in under 15 minutes. Topics covered during this podcast - Employers add 353,000 new jobsBusiness Travel Poll shows more spending in 2024Less than 20% of Business Travelers rent EVsJetBlue files for expedited merger appealAmerican lays off...
Published 02/05/24
The Ben's Big Deal Podcast is for anyone interested in getting a great deal with an airline, hotel or credit card. Ben Komenkul is a points & miles expert and share's the latest information so that you can take advantage of all the big deals out there and become a points master. In this episode,  Ben discusses - American Airlines changes the loyalty gameDo you know that Awayz is changing the hotel landscape?Get to know the Bilt program & all its rewards & benefitsYou can...
Published 02/02/24