Recent Polls

View results of recent NBTA polls below. Click on poll dates to see responses to that question.
10/24/2008 - 12/24/2008
Since September 2008, has your company cancelled, or plans to cancel, future meetings and events?
9/16/2008 - 10/20/2008
The U.S. Global Entry pilot program, which allows for expedited screening and processing of pre-screened passengers upon rentry to the U.S., has recently been expanded and will soon be operational in seven U.S. international airports. Are you familiar with the Global Entry pilot program?
8/20/2008 - 9/15/2008
What is your CURRENT most pressing issue that you have to deal with in travel management?
5/28/2008 - 8/18/2008
Based on our green initiatives, we are evaluating our current printed Membership Directory & Buyer’s Guide format. How would you like to receive future directories?
4/11/2008 - 5/27/2008
What did the recent flight cancellations cost your company in HARD DOLLARS for EACH TRAVELER who was impacted?
1/17/2008 - 4/10/2008
Are you getting pressure or directives from upper management to change travel policies and/or projected travel budgets due to the recent news on the possible downturn of the U.S. economy?
10/5/2007 - 1/16/2008
The growth of business travel is showing signs of leveling off. What do you think that means for the long term projection?
8/27/2007 - 10/4/2007
Does your company/travel department participate in the Six-Sigma process?
8/14/2007 - 8/26/2007
Does your current travel policy prevent executives from flying together?
12/7/2006 - 8/13/2007
Through which GDS do the majority of your company's transactions flow?
11/3/2006 - 12/6/2006
Which rate will your company use in 2007 to reimburse mileage for business trips?
10/6/2006 - 11/2/2006
Indicate your level of agreement with the following statement: The rule allowing small amounts of liquid in carry-on bags will alleviate many of the challenges posed to business travelers by a total ban on liquids.
8/11/2006 - 10/5/2006
TRAVEL MANAGERS -- In light of the heightened travel security status, do you expect a decrease in your company's travel to any of the following? (Select one):
5/10/2006 - 6/1/2006
Which would best describe changes this year to your company's policy for providing upgrades for air travelers to business or first class?
5/2/2006 - 8/10/2006
What percentage of your company’s hotel spend is in localities where you have major facilities?
2/28/2006 - 5/1/2006
What percentage of your company's flights are non-stop?
1/19/2006 - 2/27/2006
What percentage of your company’s rental car spend is in localities where you have major facilities?
9/27/2005 - 10/16/2005
Do you support a Registered Traveler program that would provide expedited air travel security screening to those who volunteer for government background checks?
Since September 2008, has your company cancelled, or plans to cancel, future meetings and events?
a) Yes, due to cost containment to deal with the economic downturn
39.11 %
b) Yes, only because that type of spending is perceived negatively with this economy
3.11 %
c) Yes, because of both a) & b)
27.56 %
d) No, no plans to cancel any
21.33 %
e) No, but we will if the economy deteriorates further
8.89 %