Industry News Roundup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From the biggest disruptors reshaping business travel to the role trust plays in event engagement, this week’s news roundup covers key trends in meetings, aviation and hospitality—plus a major new convention hotel and expanded airlift to Spain.

How are meeting professionals tackling the biggest forces reshaping business travel today? Here are five of the top disruptors shaping business travel right now. READ MORE

Air New Zealand‘s Economy Skynest features six lie-flat pods in a bunk-style layout, allowing travelers to stretch out, lie flat and get some proper rest in the air. READ MORE

The new Signia by Hilton Indianapolis is set to be the city’s tallest hotel. The 800-room property will serve as a headquarters hotel for the Indiana Convention Center, with direct skywalk access. READ MORE

What drives engagement and action after events? The central takeaway is that trust is the key factor shaping meaningful event experiences and audience response. READ MORE

Summer plans to Spain? JetBlue has expanded its network with seasonal daily service between Boston and Barcelona, running through Oct. 25. READ MORE

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