{"id":173277,"date":"2024-04-30T11:31:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T09:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=173277"},"modified":"2024-04-30T11:31:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T09:31:09","slug":"amex-barometer-gbt-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/amex-barometer-gbt-2024","title":{"rendered":"Amex GBT barometer: cost control, safety and environmental responsibility"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\u00a0A return to normality after years of post-Covid recovery<\/em>\u00a0\"The 2024 edition of the American Express GBT Business Travel Barometer translates into figures what most players in the business travel industry have been feeling: an increase in the number of business travellers. upward trend<\/strong> of travel volumes by 2023. However, after a very clear upturn, the pace of growth is slowing, with TMC the market leader. all the more so after the current takeover of CWT<\/a> - anticipating growth of less than 5% for 2024. \"\u00a02019 volumes will not be caught up<\/em>\" Amex GBT also stresses the need to manage travel budgets, particularly in the air transport sector, where competition from the train on short journeys is increasing, in line with companies' CSR policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nevertheless, the barometer shows that business travel has regained its rightful place. Last year, 8% of companies considered business travel to be an unnecessary cost, but almost none of them now consider it to be necessary. a necessary cost<\/strong>. Not only business travel, but also internal meetings and participation in incentives and events, which are up by +7pts compared to 2023. Travellers themselves are fully aware of the importance of business travel, with 85% of them seeing a direct link with their company's development (+4pts).<\/p>\n\n\n\n