In the next episode of our GBTA Industry Forum Series, Scott Solombrino, CEO, GBTA talks to Robert Isom, President of American Airlines about the impact COVID-19 has had on the airline sector, his views on how the crisis will change the future of the aviation business and the plans at American Airlines to shape the recovery. An interesting and thought-provoking interview discussing the monumental changes needed from an airline prospective, to ensure the safety of business travelers so that businesses and face to face meetings can resume as soon as possible. 

About the Global Business Travel Association

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) is the world's premier business travel and meetings trade organization headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area with operations on six continents. GBTA's members manage more than $345 billion of global business travel and meetings expenditures annually. GBTA delivers world-class education, events, research, advocacy, and media to a growing global network of more than 28,000 travel professionals and 125,000 active contacts.

About the GBTA Foundation

The mission of the GBTA Foundation, the US 501c3 charitable arm of GBTA, is to help the global business travel industry create a positive impact and a better future for people and the planet. The GBTA Foundation focuses on the strategy and execution of GBTA's global sustainability programs, supporting initiatives related to climate action; diversity, equity and inclusion; and other talent-related topics via education, research and advocacy.