Purchasing and Procurement Travel Management Canada
TSB calls for lightweight flight recording systems on small commercial aircraft
Recommendation follows report saying reasons inconclusive for why a de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter lost control and broke up in Yukon flight
Via Rail looking at whether to check passenger IDs after alleged bombing plot
Identification check policy is one of the measures being assessed, says Via's regional general manager for eastern Canada
GBTA translates major business travel resources
The program will seek to translate the most used GBTA resources into French, Spanish and Russian
GBTA predicts business travel spending in China to increase by 15 percent in 2013
GBTA forecasts that China’s GDP will increase by 8.3 percent in 2013
Travel Management Canada
Porter Airlines boosts service to Boston, Chicago
Summer service to Chicago includes an extra weekday flight
FAA approves resumption of Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights with revamped battery system
Dreamliner flights could resume within a week
Blackspark’s borderFile available in Concur App Center
Application replaces manual processes for business traveller payroll compliance
Vision 2000 acquires Thomas Cook meetings and incentive business
As part of Vision 2000, SM+i will spearhead the corporation’s incentives division
Feds to launch airport scanner privacy software
New software produces computer generated stick figures rather than an outline of the passenger's body
Smiths Detection supplies explosives detectors to Canadian airports
Deployment of the desktop systems is due for later this month
Egencia and Concur partner on travel expense solution
Partnership connects corporate travel booking and expense management processes into one solution
Government of Canada selects BMO Financial Group and MasterCard as travel card supplier
Deal entails roughly 100,000 BMO-issued Travel MasterCard cards to over 100 government departments and agencies
Travel Management Canada to moderate GBTA Canada convention panel session
Session will look at how the worlds of procurement and travel management are coming together
GBTA gives outstanding achievement awards
Awards honour efforts to further business travel and meetings sustainability programs
Canadians made fewer trips abroad in January: StatsCan
Canadians made 769,000 trips to countries other than the United States in January
GBTA announces new program: GBTA Spotlight on Transformation
Program will highlight successful innovations allowing travel manager and travellers to elevate business travel
Bombardier CS300 plane to have 160 passenger capacity
First flight of the CSeries jets is expected by the end of June
ANA president: Boeing making progress in resolving 787 battery problems
Believes progress made with the aircraft's lithium-ion batteries
Recommendation on Boeing 787 Dreamliners expected
US officials reviewing a Boeing proposal to revamp the 787's lithium ion batteries
