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BCD Runs for Freedom: CEO is turning miles into impact
In October, CEO Stephan Baars and 100 BCD colleagues will turn their TUI Palma Marathon steps into support for A21’s fight against modern slavery.
Driving impact together: Highlights from BCD’s 2025 Sustainability Report
Sustainability isn’t a side initiative for BCD Travel–it’s central to how we operate, innovate, and partner with clients. Our 2025 Sustainability Report, just released, highlights the measurable progress we made in 2024 across the three pillars of our sustainability strategy: People, Planet and Progress.
Improvements at EWR: United Airlines’ collaborations are increasing reliability
Newark was the most on-time airport in the NYC area in June. United’s collaboration efforts with the FAA and other local/airport authorities have expedited the path to increased reliability.
Keeping travelers informed and protected with TripSource®
In today’s dynamic travel landscape, shaped by global disruptions, evolving regulations, and rising traveler expectations, real-time communication and proactive risk management are no longer optional; they’re essential. Organizations must be able to anticipate, respond to and communicate through unexpected events, from flight cancellations and weather delays to geopolitical unrest and health advisories.
BCD Travel adds to Cytric Easy for Microsoft Teams
Cytric Easy reduces clicks and coordination time for travelers while giving travel managers better visibility and control.
BCD Travel convention pros: What our experts are doing (and not doing) at GBTA 2025
Insider advice from our favorite “influencers” on how to show up, stand out and stay strategic in Denver.
Middle East airspace is shifting: Is your travel program risk ready?
The Middle East is a critical crossroads in global aviation. Home to powerhouse carriers like Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad, it’s not just a hub, it’s the hub. So, when tensions escalate in this region, it sends ripple effects straight through the airspace and into your organization’s travel plans.
NDC takes off: How BCD’s tech investments are leading the transformation in air travel
There’s a surge in buzz about NDC (New Distribution Capability), but what does it really mean for travel programs – and why is now the time to pay attention? Let’s break it down.
China airfare gaps: Why are cheaper fares always out there?
Here’s what travel managers need to know to navigate China’s fare ecosystem.