UEFA, Carlson, HRG adopt new FlightPortal online travel carbon scheme
FlightPortal, a new web management system for tracking the environmental impact of corporate travel, launches this week, backed by some heavyweights of the sector. The programme was developed by...
View ArticleHRG sees online travel adoption rising in North America
Hogg Robinson Group witnessed a substantial increase in online adoption, with its lower transaction fees, in North America in the past year, and the travel management company says it took several steps...
View ArticleHRG tracks rail spending for savings in UK
With rail one of the fastest growing business travel categories in Europe, HRG introduced a new feature in its corporate-booking tool which enables corporations to monitor rail spend for savings. HRG...
View ArticleHogg Robinson Group agrees to use Travelport technology to access low cost...
HRG, the global travel management group, signed a global agreement to use the Travelport Universal API. The API enables intermediaries to use one connection to tap into suppliers, including low cost...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines and HRG to explore Direct-Connect deal
Global corporate travel giant Hogg Robinson has turned the distribution debate screw just a little tighter by revealing talks are taking place with American Airlines to use the famed Direct-Connect....
View ArticleTravelport Universal Desktop takes off with Flight Centre
Flight Centre has begun cutting over to Travelport Universal Desktop system, a year after the GDS announced the company would be its launch partner. The global agency chain was announced as launch...
View ArticleHRG takes map route to deliver traveller Insight
Much of the corporate travel world is talking about the consumerisation of business travel or opening up travel technology used in the leisure world and making it useful to those on business. The...
View ArticleIs mobile the biggest technology challenge facing the travel industry?
Walking the floor of last week’s Business Travel Show threw up a number of interesting developments which were less about innovation and more about services to help travellers on the go. A few of the...
View ArticleWhat Else? HireWinston app, HRG acquires, CWT-iJet, Global Hotel Exchange,...
What else is going on in the world of travel tech? A round-up of other stories from across the industry. The HireWinston car service is heading into the world of corporate mobile bookings, unveiling a...
View ArticleWhat Else? Tourism Australia-The Smiths, Etihad Airways, HRG, Affiliate Window
What else is going on in the world of travel tech? A round-up of other stories from across the industry… Tourism Australia and Mr & Mrs Smith have developed the “Best of Australia”, a collection of...
View ArticleAmerican Airlines offers direct-connect bounty via Priceline, talks with...
American Airlines is back in Direct-Connect mode, after its programme to try and turn the airline distribution model on its head fell by the wayside as it faced bigger battles. Signs of life emerged a...
View ArticleThe Scan: Introducing the Travel Technology Association, and more news
Travel Tech, mmMule, Google Flight Search, HRG, WIHP, and ShoreTrips all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 1 October. WHILE YOU WERE OFF THE GRID The Interactive...
View ArticleThe Scan: China business travel to outstrip the US and more travel tech news
HRG, Egencia, Inntopia, RateGain, Digital Alchemy, Masabi and IFE all feature in today’s news roundup of snippets from across the travel technology industry. Business Travel Hogg Robinson Group is...
View ArticleThe Scan: iRiS lobby app, ResponseTap’s web tracking, Concur expense study...
iRiS, Multicom, ResponseTap, FCm, HRG, Portman Travel, KDS, Conferma and Concur are mentioned in our special round-up of news and briefs you may have missed from the Travel Technology and Business...
View ArticleOnline managed travel is booming in Europe
In 2014, European companies will book 41 billion euro of travel through the online tools of large agencies, says a new forecast. That represents a 29% spike in online gross bookings over four years,...
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