DENVER — Direct Travel, Inc., a leader in corporate travel management, has expanded its eight-year partnership with OMNIA Partners, the United States’ largest purchasing organization for public and private sectors.
As part of the expansion, OMNIA Partners members now have access to Avenir Travel Edition, Direct Travel’s next-generation platform that combines intuitive technology with the company’s renowned service and travel expertise.
OMNIA Partners connects thousands of organizations across corporate, private equity, real estate, education, and government sectors, representing more than US$30 billion in annual spend. The expanded relationship allows members to leverage a broader range of travel solutions from Direct Travel to streamline management and drive better outcomes.
“Managing travel shouldn’t be complicated – but too often, it is,” said Christal Bemont, CEO of Direct Travel. “That’s why we’ve added Avenir to our suite of offerings for OMNIA Partners members. It’s modern, flexible, and designed to deliver real results – making it easier for procurement leaders to create immediate impact.”
Direct Travel now offers OMNIA Partners members a full suite of services, including: end-to-end travel management, from booking and policy guidance to supplier negotiations and reporting; 24/7 traveller support with duty of care tools and proactive alerts; a modern booking experience through Avenir’s intuitive platform; and customizable programs that adapt to different industries, travel volumes and business priorities.
Allan McCombs, Executive Vice President of Partner Development at OMNIA Partners, added, “Direct Travel has been a trusted partner for nearly a decade, consistently delivering both value and service to our members. With the addition of Avenir, they’re bringing powerful new technology to a proven partnership that helps our members simplify operations, reduce costs and elevate the traveler experience.”
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