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Apr 23, 2007

HRG Bucks TMC Trend Of Passing British Airways GDS Fees To U.K. Buyers. Many travel management companies, including American Express and Carlson Wagonlit Travel, are passing through to corporate clients the opt-in charges imposed on them by global distribution systems for booking British Airways tickets in the U.K. and Ireland. HRG, however, will not to pass on to clients added expenses incurred as result of the distribution shakeup - at least for the next 12 months. Apr 20, 2007

British Airways named Julia Simpson head of corporate communicati

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