News Hub
Get all the latest business travel and FCM news as well as essential alerts in one shot, delivered to your inbox.
Stay up to date, subscribe to FCM today.
FCM Travel has launched the 'Approvals' feature to centralise and simplify travel approvals. Revealed at the Global Business Travel Association convention, this tool ensures global consistency, compliance, and streamlined operations across booking channels. Initially available in 35 countries, it will expand globally, continuously evolving to meet customer needs.
Meida Wong, FCM's Chief Privacy Officer for Asia, shares essential tips to protect your personal information while traveling. In this digital age, securing your data is crucial, especially when you're on the move. Discover practical steps to secure your devices, use safe networks, manage social media sharing, minimize location sharing, and disable Bluetooth connectivity to keep your data safe.
Q1-2024 saw steady growth in business travel, a trend expected to continue into Q2-2024, per FCM Consulting’s Global Quarterly Trend Report. While global airfare prices were 11% higher than in 2019, they dropped 16% in January 2021. Kenji Soh, General Manager of FCM Travel Southeast Asia, noted rising travel demand and corporate budgets despite global inflation and uncertainties. The "bleisure" trend led to longer trip durations and more advanced bookings. Forecasts indicate a 3.6% increase in monthly seats offered from May to December 2024 compared to 2019, with low-cost carriers gaining market share.
Organising your next meeting, event or conference? You can now book more than 200,000 venues instantaneously with the launch of FCM Venue Finder.
Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG), one of the world’s largest travel management companies, has announced the establishment of an ‘AI Centre of Excellence,’ a new global division that will focus on promoting, adopting, and integrating artificial intelligence technologies into the company’s corporate divisions.
Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT) has released its 2024 Mid-Year Financial Results.
FCM Meetings & Events, a flagship division of the Flight Centre Travel Group, announced a global expansion of the business with Manpreet Bindra leading FCM Meetings & Events in Asia.
The pulse of corporate travel is quickening, propelled by a shift in how we work. Let’s face it - remote work is well and truly a fixture now, promising enhanced well-being and work-life equilibrium. What will the outcome be for 2024? We unravel the Top 6 Predictions of Business Travel for 2024 by blending insights from our experts with the experts at Travelport.
Flight Centre Travel Group, the parent group of FCM is proud to have officially earned Great Place to Work® Certification™.
Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT) has released its Annual General Meeting outcomes.
FCM has been awarded the Best Corporate Travel Agency – Asia Pacific, by Travel Weekly Asia Reader’s Choice Awards, two years in a row.
FCM M&E, a division of Flight Centre Travel Group, is expanding globally, with Simone Seiler as Global General Manager. The MICE market is expected to reach USD1563.3 billion by 2030, with a focus on meetings, event travel, and events.