Andy Hoskins is the Editor-In-Chief at BTN Europe. He specializes in themes such as aviation and aerospace, airlines, business and economics, and the travel industry, with a keen focus on climate change and sustainability. Andy's insights and expertise have been featured in Business Travel News Europe, Meetings & Conventions Asia, and Business Travel News.
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Car rental company Hertz has announced two appointments to its leadership team, with Chris Berg joining as executive vice president and
By: Andy Hoskins
Aeromexico was the most punctual airline worldwide in 2024 with 86.7 per cent of its flights arriving on time, according to aviation analytics
By: Andy Hoskins
Snowfall's CEO Stefan Cars admitted to management and hiring misjudgments, emphasizing the company is back on track. He denied financial misconduct, pointing to significant investments and restructuring efforts. Despite concerns from partners and ex-employees about unmet promises and financial instability, Cars remains confident in Snowfall's vision and commitment.
By: Andy Hoskins
Snowfall employees have refuted CEO Stefan Cars’ claims of the company being “back on track,” stating that staff are owed months of pay and highlighting various financial and management issues. A group of 25 current and former employees criticized the company's handling of payments and management, detailing unpaid wages and revoked benefits. Snowfall responded by emphasizing new funding and ongoing communication with staff, while 23 current employees expressed their support for the leadership team despite acknowledging the challenges.
By: Lauren Arena, Andy Hoskins
Amex GBT and CWT have criticised the CMA's interim report on their planned acquisition, arguing it wrongly defines the market and underestimates competition. They claim the report uses flawed methodology and ignores the dynamic nature of the current business travel market.
An inside look at the UK-based travel tech start up that acquired PSNGR1 in 2022 and has struggled to get it to market.
Mellissa Pitt-Chalmers has been promoted to vice president of global and national sales, EMEA at Marriott International, effective 1 January 2025.
By: Andy Hoskins
Concur Travel now offers ISO 14083-assured emissions data at the point of booking, making it the first tool to provide consistent and credible transport emissions data, aligning with the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. This integration follows a partnership with Thrust Carbon, emphasising the importance of accurate sustainability data for informed business decisions.
By: Andy Hoskins
Former Travel Planet exec James Diaz has launched Absolute Travel Management, a new UK SME-focused travel management company based in London, offering advanced technology and high-touch services.
By: Andy Hoskins
In 2025, UK travel buyers prioritize budget control and OBT optimization, with full content access and sustainability ranked lower. Their biggest challenge remains access to full content/NDC. Nearly half plan tenders for accommodation, with fewer reviewing air, payment, or risk providers. KPIs for TMC assessments focus on content access and cost. Sustainability in travel lacks standard measures, and fewer programs allow costlier sustainable options. Suppliers recognize the need for behavior changes and increased spending to meet sustainability targets.
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