Business travel in 2026: spending is up, trips aren't. What that means for your budget
GBTA's latest forecast shows travel costs rising much faster than trip counts. Organizations are paying more for the same travel. Here's how to respond.
One point of contact for your whole travel program, from policy and approvals to reporting and supplier rates.
As the trusted Athens business travel team behind dozens of departments and offices, we've learned that most travel problems aren't about flights. They're about process: who can book, who approves, what the limits are, and who finds out when something goes wrong.
Travel costs are rising faster than the number of trips people take. Our look at the 2026 business travel outlook explains why. A managed program is the simplest way to see what you're spending and control it.
Program management pairs naturally with unused ticket tracking and, for larger events, group and meeting travel.
No. Many clients start with one department or one kind of trip and grow from there.
Yes. We book inside your policy by default and flag anything that would go over, with the reason, before it's ticketed.
Us. Your travelers get a real person who already knows their trip.
GBTA's latest forecast shows travel costs rising much faster than trip counts. Organizations are paying more for the same travel. Here's how to respond.
Since February 2026, showing up at TSA without an accepted ID costs $45 and adds a delay. A one-line check in your pre-trip routine prevents it.
Vacations, honeymoons, cruises and family trips are handled by our sister company, Global Escapes. Same office, same care.
Tell us how your organization travels. We'll show you what changes on day one.