What’s your payment IQ?

Learn the lingo and the trends before you head to GBTA Convention sessions on how digitalization is reshaping business travel payments.

Get your NDC checklist

2020 could be the year that adoption of the New Distribution Capability standard really takes off, according to analysis by BCD Travel in the latest Industry Forecast.

ERM spotlight: Women Offshore founder Ally Cedeno

A desire to connect with other women in the maritime and offshore industries inspired her to create Women Offshore, a nonprofit organization for women working on the water. In a Q&A, Cedeno talks about her 10-year career as a sailor and her vision for the Women Offshore organization.

Business unusual with BCD Travel at GBTA Munich, Nov. 19 – 21

BCD Travel experts will appear in four conference sessions at the GBTA Conference 2019 in Munich, Nov. 19 – 21. BCD’s speakers will cover NDC, partnering with HR, biometrics and virtual payments, and BCD’s revolutionary SolutionSource marketplace. BCD will be present at booth # 35 in the exhibition space.

BCD Travel wins Deutsche Bahn AG

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn AG has chosen BCD Travel as its new travel management company from January 1, 2020.  The new cooperation will start in Germany, before being extended to the DB companies operating abroad. Support will be provided by a newly set up Rail Travel Center at the German BCD headquarters in Bremen.

BCD Travel expands in South Africa

BCD Travel’s longtime joint-venture partner in South Africa, Connex Travel, is merging with Rennies Travel, South Africa’s leading corporate travel management company.

5 ways to save with airfare audits - BCD Travel

5 ways to save with airfare audits

Fare-auditing and wellness technology from SolutionSource partner FairFly reveals unconventional ways companies can improve their air travel programs.

Business unusual with BCD Travel at ACTE Amsterdam Global Summit, Oct. 23 – 25

“Business unusual” instead of “one size fits all” – that’s what corporate travel programs need. BCD Travel talks about its approach at the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE)  Global Summit in Amsterdam, Oct. 23 – 25.  Attendees can meet BCD Travel’s experts at the InterACTE exhibition space and attend their conference sessions.

BCD Travel achieves IATA Level 3 NDC certification

BCD Travel has been designated NDC-Certified Level 3 by IATA (International Air Transport Association), the organization that launched the New Distribution Capability (NDC) data transmission standard.

Can blockchain turn hotel program nightmares into sweet dreams? BCD Travel thinks so.

BCD Travel is partnering with travel tech company Travelport and IBM on a blockchain solution to simplify the complexities that hinder robust hotel program management and undermine traveler experiences. The companies are experimenting with ways blockchain can simplify back-end corporate travel processes, specifically hotel commission reconciliation, which ensures all providers who work together to deliver travel experiences are compensated.

In the news: Tackling traveler pain points

BCD Travel’s Yannis Karmis says the main pain point for infrequent travelers is a lack of timely information. For road warriors, the biggest issue is control: They want to be empowered to make decisions—shaped by corporate travel policy—at any point on their journey. Technology tools can solve both problems, explained Karmis, BCD’s senior vice president of Product Planning & Development, in a wide-ranging Q&A with PhocusWire.

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