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Traveler survey highlights duty of care gap for remote working and bleisure travel

More than three-quarters of business travelers say their employer treats traveler health, safety and security as a priority, but only 36% of travelers say their employer unconditionally takes care of their safety and security when working remotely and another 25% don’t know, according to a recent BCD Travel survey in August.

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BCD Travel hired new vice president of sustainability to continue driving initiatives across six sustainability focus areas

Leading travel management company (TMC) BCD Travel announced the appointment of Olivia Ruggles-Brise to the role of vice president, sustainability effective Nov. 14.

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Sabre and BCD Travel announce landmark technology partnership focused on growth, innovation and evolution of corporate travel

Sabre Corporation [NASDAQ: SABR] and BCD Travel today announced a long-term, multi-faceted strategic partnership that is expected to drive meaningful growth and advancement for both companies and across the travel ecosystem.

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BCD Travel recognized as top travel agency for encouraging sustainable travel

SNCF recognized BCD Travel among its first recipients of the ‘Ecomobility’ award. The new award was presented on Sept. 13 in Paris during the first ‘Grand Prix of Ecomobility’ organized by SNCF to face the climate challenge.

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BCD Travel earns EcoVadis Platinum sustainability rating for third consecutive year

BCD Travel earns EcoVadis Platinum sustainability rating For the third year, BCD has received the Platinum rating from EcoVadis, the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings.

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BCD Travel extends partnership with FairFly to power Air Price Assurance across its global customer base

Travel management company BCD Travel announced today that they will leverage FairFly’s market-leading technology and artificial intelligence to power their Air Price Assurance (APA) solution. With FairFly’s global automated GDS coverage, BCD will be able to offer their APA solution to its entire customer base. The technology will allow BCD to maximize automated savings on air spend for clients.

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BCD Travel names Michèle Lawley as president for European region as Mike Walley joins Boron board

Leading travel management company BCD Travel announced the appointment of Michèle Lawley to the role of President, Europe, effective August 31. Lawley will take over complete operational and financial responsibility for BCD’s activities in Europe, focusing on creating and capitalizing on opportunities to ensure long-term, sustainable growth in the region.

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BCD Travel bolsters midmarket TMC strategy

In a move to further strengthen its midmarket presence, BCD Travel has appointed David Mitchell as president of BCD Travel Midmarket in North America.

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BCD Travel enters partnership with Airbus to service main European markets

Starting July 1, BCD Travel began servicing Airbus in its four European home markets: France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom. BCD already has existing partnerships with Airbus in Canada, China, India, and the United States.

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Traveler wellbeing tops priorities for corporate travel programs behind duty-of-care, according to recent BCD Travel survey

Travel buyers feel that traveler satisfaction and wellbeing is the second most important travel program priority after duty of care, according to a recent BCD Travel survey in March of 118 travel buyers worldwide, with 92% of survey respondents listing the topic as extremely or very important.

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