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3 must-listen podcasts for managed travel teams

We recommend these three standout Connections podcasts that help travel managers stay ahead of the curve.

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Accessible travel isn’t just a moral imperative, it’s a risk management one

Is your managed travel program truly inclusive—or just compliant on paper?

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Report: What business travelers really want from hotel stays

Does your hotel program meet traveler expectations? These results might surprise you.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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