American Express News
BRITISH AIRWAYS PARTNERS WITH AMERICAN EXPRESS PRESENTS BST FESTIVAL
British Airways announced as Official Partner for the iconic festival, bringing unique activations and experiences for festival-goers. American Express presents BST Festival returns to London for three weekends of live music from 23rd June – 9th July.
British Airways companion vouchers opened up to solo travelers
Travellers embarking on solo adventures around the world can now enjoy new benefits from their Companion Voucher, British Airways and American Express have announced.
American Express Global Business Travel becomes publicly traded company
American Express Global Business Travel has announced that it will begin trading as a public company on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol “GBTG” on May 31, 2022.
Klein takes up American Express Global Business Travel leadership in Germany
American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Yael Klein as vice president and general manager for Germany. In her new role, Klein will lead the business travel recovery in the country.
Tonge takes up UK leadership role with American Express Global Business Travel
In her new role, Rachel Tonge will lead the return of business travel in the UK by overseeing business operations and strengthening customer relationships.
American Express Global Business Travel acquires Egencia
American Express Global Business Travel has successfully completed the acquisition of Egencia, a digital travel management platform, from travel giant Expedia.
IAG signs with American Express Global Business Travel to accelerate NDC adoption
American Express Global Business Travel has renewed its distribution agreement with British Airways and Iberia. This will allow customers confidently shop within Supply MarketPlace.
American Express Global Business Travel agrees to acquire Egencia
As part of the transaction, Expedia Group would become a shareholder in, and enter a long-term strategic commercial agreement with, American Express Global Business Travel.
Lovell Marchant takes up new sustainability role with American Express Global Business Travel
American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Nora Lovell Marchant to the role of vice president of global sustainability. She will begin immediately.
Geall takes up new American Express Global Business Travel role
American Express Global Business Travel has appointed Jason Geall as senior vice president for the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. He will take up the post immediately.
Ovation Travel Group acquired by American Express Global Business Travel
Ovation Travel Group clients and travellers will continue to receive the outstanding, high-touch service for which the business and its people have become so renowned over the last 36 years.