AMEX releases 3Q2009 data from Business Travel Monitor

American Express Business Travel released (17-Dec-2009) third quarter data from Business Travel Monitor (BTM) North America. International and domestic airfares paid from North America rose quarter-over-quarter, where as year-on-year fares continue to be down. Details include:

• Average International airfare paid: USD1,638, -18.5% year-on-year;
• Average domestic airfare paid: USD215, -15.0%. [more]