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Business travel has hit roadblocks in its path to a full recovery. What is holding it back and will it rebound?

Although business travel has made significant progress in its recovery in recent months, it's uncertain if and when it will fully rebound from the pandemic.

What are the issues affecting business travel? We posed the question to Ask Skift, our artificial intelligence chatbot. Ask Skift provided answers using information from our news coverage and research. We also conducted additional reporting.

Ask Skift said:

The recovery of business travel spending appears to be varied depending on region and industry. As of August 2023, business travel volumes were reported to be at least 30% below 2019 levels globally, with recovery said to have either f