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Managing travel for an executive flying between two well-connected cities like Dubai and Paris is complicated enough. But if you’re a business which moves personnel to ships or oil and gas platforms, the challenges multiply quickly. Welcome to the specialised world of crew travel, also known as rotational, marine or offshore travel.   Almost everything about crew travel is more complex. Multi-sector journeys, often to remote locations, are the norm. Time spent away is measure

There is contrasting news for travellers crossing borders on international business trips.

What happened One of the biggest acquisitions in the history of corporate travel finally concluded on 2 September when the travel management company American Express Global Business Travel bought its rival CWT for US$540 million. The deal was originally announced in March 2024, but was delayed by investigations by competition authorities in the USA and UK. Amex GBT was already the largest TMC in the world before buying CWT. In March 2024, its annual total transaction value wa