Boston, USA. Credit score: Pexels, Dominik Gryzbon
New insights from Enterprise Journey Present Europe point out that just about half (48 per cent) of European journey managers and procurement professionals anticipate elevated journey prices to and from the US underneath the brand new Trump Administration.
A latest survey of 115 company journey and procurement professionals discovered that 35 per cent additionally count on it to turn into tougher to journey between Europe and the US.
Moreover, 44 per cent of respondents imagine that Trump’s proposed removing of local weather change quotas will cut back company strain to speed up sustainable journey initiatives.
Whereas some organisations foresee elevated journey to the US, the survey exhibits a combined outlook: 9 per cent of respondents indicated they count on extra journeys, whereas 12 per cent predict a decline. A big 29 per cent stay unsure in regards to the affect of Trump’s insurance policies on company journey budgets and schedules.
Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Advertising and marketing Director of Enterprise Journey Present Europe, commented: “The Trump Administration has solely been in energy for 2 months and insurance policies that will have an effect on company journey – commerce tariffs, flight bans, attainable setting laws, and extra – are nonetheless in a state of flux so it’s not possible to know for sure what the affect might be on journey and travellers to and from the US. Regardless of that, many journey managers are continuing with warning and, given the continued strain to chop prices, are involved.”
Consciousness of ETA and ETIAS
Nearer to house, the survey revealed that 83 per cent of respondents are acquainted with the upcoming UK ETA (Digital Journey Authorisation) scheme and the EU ETIAS (European Journey Info and Authorisation System), each set to be carried out within the ultimate quarter of 2025. Solely 14 per cent admitted to having no data of those schemes, which is able to affect each enterprise and leisure travellers.
Enterprise Journey Present Europe 2025
The Enterprise Journey Present Europe 2025 will happen at ExCeL London from June 25-26, operating alongside the TravelTech Present and The Conferences Present. The occasion will convey collectively over 700 certified patrons and 200 exhibitors, offering networking alternatives and expert-led conferences on company journey traits.
Registration is now open for journey patrons, bookers, managers, procurement professionals, and government assistants reserving company journey. Extra particulars might be discovered on the Business Travel Show Europe website.
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