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Over 50 Vision executives and travel advisors attended the recent annual Virtuoso conference in Las Vegas. “It was a remarkable event of networking, learning and fellowship,” says Stephanie Anevich, the company’s executive vice-president. One of the highlights of the Virtuoso conference is the reveal of the results of the annual  Best of the Best survey. […]

Travel Management is an evolving process which shares characteristics with and is influenced by procurement and finance, but retains its own unique challenges and characteristics. Procurement generalists have a tendency to view travel as commodity purchases, which may be valid, but can result in glossing over the industry-specific nuances, like shifts in the travel value […]

Update:- Courts deemed flight attendants strike illegal. Strike threat over for the time being. http://www.easytravelreport.com/AIRLINE-HISTORY/CzechAirlines-CSA-Prague-Ruzyn-Airport-travel-flights-disruptions-.html  

Flights have resumed at Dublin Airport after a fire on the roof of a hangar was brought under control. Four fire appliances were sent to the scene after the alarm was raised at about 07:15 local time. Flights were suspended for 90 minutes. The airport said it “regrets any inconvenience to passengers”. It said “knock-on […]

Tropical Storm Erika formed on Monday night and will track toward the Leeward Islands through the middle of the week. As Tropical Rainstorm Danny tracks across the northern Caribbean islands, Erika will take a track slightly farther north and will bring another round of rainfall. This system will be steered westward by a large dome […]

With Ian Race, Senior Vice-President, Sales & Account Management  Even when the economy is buoyant, there are benefits in keeping a close rein on corporate travel costs. Recently I gave a presentation to the Global Business Travel Association in which I shared some of Vision’s top suggestions for cost containment.  Then we asked members of […]