• In the U.S. 457.4M business trips take place each year
  • For every $1 spent on air travel, companies see a $2.90 increase in profit
  • New York may be the most expensive U.S. city for hotel costs, but it’s only 9th in food cost with Honolulu and Dallas topping the list
  • On average, 21% of a company’s travel budget is spent on food compared to 17% spent on air travel
  • The top 20 U.S. destinations for business travel account for 50% of all domestic business travel
  • There are 61,000 people in the air over the U.S. at any given time of day
  • Approximately 48% of all U.S. business travelers are female
  • The top domestic city for business travel is Chicago, while the most common international destination is London
  • When it comes to business expense reports, Delta is the most expensed airline, Hampton Inn the most expensed hotel, National the most expensed car rental, and Starbucks to most expensed restaurant for U.S. business travelers”