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On the Coronavirus

Gant Travel has increased agent education resources to include updated information on how the Coronavirus is impacting the travel ecosystem (i.e. airline waivers available) to ensure we can advise clients on a trip-by-trip basis.

United Waives Change Fee for New Ticket Purchases

Starting today, March 3 through March 31, 2020, newly purchased United Airlines tickets will be exempt from change fees. Due to ongoing uncertainty over travel planning, United is offering a waiver for change fees on all fares (including Basic Economy, bulk and fixed fares, etc.) to give customers the confidence to continue with travel plans even with the uncertainty of the situation.

COVID-19 Global Travel Updates – March 4, 2020

Novel Coronavirus Outbreak Imported cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), along with limited human-to-human transmission, have been confirmed in several countries. This new coronavirus can cause symptoms of fever, cough, and shortness of breath. Travelers in affected locations are advised to pay attention to general hygiene and avoid direct contact with people who are sick.…
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Coronavirus: Adapting a Travel Program to the Outbreak

With the recent Coronavirus outbreak taking center stage globally and new travel restrictions being implemented regularly, we continue to monitor and evaluate the business-travel landscape, both for our internal teams and our impacted client travelers.

How Choosing The Right TMC Can Make Your Traveler Experience Perfect… Even When Your Circumstances Aren’t

While your TMC can’t change the direction of the blizzard heading your way or send out a tech team to repair your aircraft’s baggage compartment, they can offer a few solutions to some of the more frustrating aspects of business travel. At Gant Travel, we strive to give every traveler the perfect travel experience, and…
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Why Gant Travel Doesn’t Believe Customer Service Is Dead

In a world full of critical meetings, flight delays, and unpredictable weather, it’s good to have Gant Travel on your side. At Gant, we strive to provide seamless trips to business travelers. Additionally, Gant also equips Travel Champions with the tools they need to easily manage the expense of corporate travel. With Gant’s state-of-the-art technology…
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