25-Jul-2011 11:46 AM
Business travel set to increase 6.9% from 2010
US' Global Business Travel Association announced an estimated USD62.2 billion was spent on business travel across the US for 1H2011, and expects 2011's total to be a 6.9% increase from 2010 (Dayton Business Journal, 24-Jul-2011). For 2011 so far, business travel has increased 6.3%. International business travel has increased more than domestic business travel.