CT Business Travel

09/09/2025

The combined Good Travel Management and CT Travel Group Team were in force at the BTA (Business Travel Association) Conference in Munich, which was on the theme of ‘Let’s get to Work’

At the conference it was announced that current BTA board director and director of Good Travel Management and CT Travel, Kevin Harrison, was to take a step up to become an Officer at the BTA, providing further support to the work, strategic direction and team at the BTA, using his experience and influence in the SME sector to strengthen his role.

Natahsa Inglis, our Implementation and Client Success Director, recently joined the BTA NextGen Board, made up of future leaders in the business travel sector and reflecting Natasha’s strengthening position both within our company and the wider industry. During the conference Natasha led break out strategy sessions and has continued her rise within the industry after recently being on a discussion panel at the Advantage Travel conference in Malta.

Andrew Sison, our Consulting and ESG Manager, has also taken on a stronger role on the BTA Planet Plan council, giving strategic input into industry initiative and insights for best practise in sustainability in the travel management sector and supported the delivery of sessions held at the conference.

Alongside Thomas Kempster, Integration Director, and Luke Schildkamp, Supplier Relations Director, the team were there to gain further insight, meet suppliers and partners and demonstrate our growing presence within the Business Travel industry as well as our commitment to supporting the sector strategically through their roles and work within the BTA.

21/08/2025

Announcing The John Good Group Impact Report:

As part of the John Good Group we are pleased to share the release of the second Impact Report following on from the groups first report in 2023. This comprehensive report delineates our 3 Ps – People, Planet, and Performance – showcasing the impactful activities and initiatives we implemented across these pillars throughout 2024. view here https://bit.ly/4mXEv0N

22/07/2025

The world of corporate travel moves fast, and manual bookings, scattered approvals and compliance headaches aren't sustainable for growing brands.

In our latest blog, we explore how online booking tools are helping companies take control of their travel programme with:

✅ Built-in policy enforcement
✅ Real-time visibility and reporting
✅ Effective cost control through NDC and corporate rates
✅ A better experience for both bookers and travellers

At CT Business Travel, we combine intuitive tools with expert support, giving you the best of both worlds.

Read the full story: https://bit.ly/3Uawjxy

25/06/2025

Business Travel That Understands Who You Are: The Operations Director with global reach

🌍 As an Operations Director, your world never slows down. You look at the whole picture, balancing all the moving parts of a global enterprise while constantly scanning for risks, inefficiencies, or anything that could disrupt momentum. Whether you're expanding into new markets or fine-tuning operations across borders, we’re here to simplify your travel programme and drive operational excellence.

✅ One global platform, built to scale with you
✅ Centralised control with local flexibility
✅ Real-time visibility over travel spend and activity
✅ 24/7 traveller safety, tracking and risk management
✅ A dedicated team who understands your strategic goals

Global operations don’t sleep, and neither do our scalable global travel solutions. Find out how we can help: https://bit.ly/3HGoNb6

04/06/2025

Business Travel That Understands Who You Are: The PA Powerhouse

You’re the master of multitasking, the calm in the chaos, and the one who handles complex schedules. But who’s supporting you?

At CT Business Travel, we understand the fast-paced, high-stakes world of Personal and Executive Assistants. From planning to the final mile, we’re here to make your life easier:

✅ Dedicated Account Managers who know your Exec’s preferences
✅ Easy-to-use tech that simplifies bookings and last-minute updates
✅ 24/7 human support, ready when plans shift
✅ Real-time alerts to keep you in control
✅ Centralised travel management tools that save you time and hassle

PAs can spend less time wrestling with travel logistics and more time focusing on other priorities. Find out how we can help: https://bit.ly/44WKsW1

23/05/2025

Business Travel That Understands Who You Are: The Strategic Procurement Leader

🔎 Strategic Procurement Leaders, we see you! You're juggling cost control, compliance, ESG, risk management, and stakeholder expectations – all while trying to deliver measurable value and do more with less. When it comes to business travel, we help lighten the load...

✅ Real cost control with competitive rates and global buying power
✅ Built-in compliance, approvals and policy automation with tailor-made solutions
✅ Risk management and 24/7 duty of care underpinning your programme
✅ ESG visibility through CO2 emissions reporting and alternative travel options
✅ Intelligent reporting that helps you act, not just observe

Procurement leaders choose CT Business Travel because we don’t sit on the edge of your strategy, we’re embedded in it. Discover more👉 https://bit.ly/3Fgy3Se

21/05/2025

Last night we came together for our London & South East summer BBQ on the Rooftop Terrace at Doggett’s Coat and Badge, with London's iconic skyline as our backdrop. It was a fantastic evening spent catching up with colleagues, welcoming new faces and raising a glass in the sunshine.

Thank you to everyone who made it such a memorable evening, including our sponsors Expedia Taap and to the weather for being on our side! ☀️

13/05/2025

Is your travel programme built for the unexpected?

Flight cancellations, strikes, natural disasters - when disruption hits, how quickly can your business respond?

At CT Business Travel, we design resilient travel programmes that keep your business travellers safe, informed, and on the move no matter what.

✅ 24/7 expert support
✅ Real-time travel alerts
✅ Global traveller tracking
✅ End-to-end crisis management

📥 Download your FREE Crisis Management Checklist via the link in the comments and see how prepared your organisation really is 👇

30/04/2025

Travel Managers, are you feeling the pressure of juggling budgets, logistics, and all-important duty of care for your travellers? You're not alone. We understand the challenges Travel Managers can face.

In our latest blog, we provide actionable strategies for building wellbeing into your travel programmes. We're passionate about making your job easier! Read the blog and download your guide on our website: https://bit.ly/3YWpwKK

14/04/2025

When The Observer wanted expert insight into the current state of UK travel to the US, they turned to CT Business Travel - and to our own Clare Collins - for perspective.

Managing thousands of trips each year gives us a clear lens on shifting travel patterns and the global factors driving them. We always keep a close eye on the travel landscape, enabling us to guide clients with confidence, clarity, and foresight.

You can read the article by following the link below.



Read the full article:

Number of Brits crossing Atlantic down 14.3% from 2024 – and the travel industry fears decline could continue

03/04/2025

Many companies overlook ONE crucial element that could slash their travel expenses.

A dedicated travel manager can help you save on your corporate travel expenses. Here's how:

🟢Negotiated Savings – Securing exclusive rates tailored to your business.
🟢24/7 Support – Handling disruptions before they become costly delays.
🟢Expert Compliance – Preventing compliance mistakes and ensuring policy adherence.

Curious about transforming your business travel? Get in touch below!

31/03/2025

Some businesses think managing travel internally saves money. The reality is, they could be losing MORE without realising it.

Here's why:

🔴Lack of negotiated corporate discounts.
🔴Missed opportunities for optimising travel policies.
🔴Hidden costs of poor emergency management.

A dedicated Travel Manager can enhance every aspect of your travel:

🟢Cost reduction through expert negotiations, global buying power and supplier partnerships.
🟢Enhanced traveller safety with real-time support 24/7.
🟢Comprehensive analytics and account management to identify strategic advantages.

Is your travel management strategy saving money, or silently draining resources? We can help. Get in touch to find out more 👇