Previous winners

  • 2023 winners

    Accommodation Innovation- Thrust Carbon

    Account Management Team of the Year- SilverDoor Apartments

    Achievement in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion- Virgin Atlantic

    Technology Innovation- Corporate Booking Platform- Navan

    Technology Innovation- Meetings & Events-Thrust Carbon

    Technology Innovation- Payment/Expense- Cardlay

    Technology Innovation- Traveller Experience- Tripkicks

    Travel Buyer of the Year- Nikki Rogan, Fujitsu

    Travel Partner of the Year- Alternative Accommodation Operator- Synergy

    Travel Partner of the Year- Ground Transportation Platform- Trainline

    Travel Partner of the Year- Hotel Brand- IHG

    Travel Partner of the Year- Large TMC- BCD Travel

    Travel Partner of the Year Long-Hail Airline- Virgin Atlantic

    Travel Partner of the Year- Medium TMC- ATPI

    Travel Partner of the Year- Meetings & Events- Agiito

    Travel Partner of the Year- Mobility Provider- Enterprise/National

    Travel Partner of the Year- Rail Operator- Avanti West Coast

    Travel Partner of the Year- Short Haul Airline- EasyJet

    Travel Partner of the Year- Small TMC-Travel Planet

    Travel Partner of the Year- Taxi/Chauffeur- Blacklane

    Travel Team of the Year- Global Shell Corporate Travel Team

  • 2022 winners

    Travel Partner of the Year - Hotel Brand - IHG Hotels & Resorts

    Travel Partner of the Year - Serviced Apartment Provider - Frasers Hospitality

    Accommodation Innovation - 3Sixty

    Travel Partner of the Year - Mobility Provider - Enterprise/National

    Travel Partner of the Year - Chauffeur or Taxi Provider - Sixt

    Travel Partner of the Year - Transportation Network Carrier - Blacklane

    Travel Partner of the Year - Rail Operator - London North Eastern Railway (LNER)

    Travel Partner of the Year - Short-haul airline - British Airways

    Travel Partner of the Year - Long-haul airline - Delta Air Lines

    Technology Innovation – Traveller Experience - Nomadic - gonomadic

    Technology Innovation - Corporate Booking Platform - Amadeus

    Travel Partner of the Year - National TMC - Agiito

    Travel Partner of the Year - European TMC - Key Travel

    Travel Partner of the Year - Global TMC - FCM Travel

    Technology Innovation - Corporate Payments & Expenses - TripActions

    Travel Partner of the Year – Meetings & Events Solution - American Express Meetings & Events

    Technology Innovation – Meetings & Events - Cvent - Attendee Hub

    Achievement in Environmental Sustainability - Lufthansa Group

    Achievement in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Enterprise

    Account Management Team of the Year - Agiito

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Eloise Ferrara-Neched, Senior Procurement Manager, Royal Mail Group

    Travel Team of the Year - Google Global Travel Team & American Express Global Business Travel

  • 2021 winners

    Travel Partner of the Year - Hotel Brand - Melia Hotels International

    Travel Partner of the Year - Serviced Apartment Provider - Frasers Hospitality

    Accommodation Innovation - Synergy Global Housing – Synergy Smart

    Travel Partner of the Year - Mobility Provider - Enterprise

    Travel Partner of the Year - Chauffeur or Taxi Provider - Free Now For Business

    Travel Partner of the Year - Rail Operator - London North Eastern Railway (LNER)

    Travel Partner of the Year - European Airline - British Airways

    Travel Partner of the Year - Global Airline - Delta Air Lines

    Technology Innovation – Traveller Experience - American Express Global Business Travel - Travel Vitals

    Technology Innovation - Corporate Booking Platform - Corporate Travel Management Europe - Lightning

    Travel Partner of the Year - European TMC - Gray Dawes Travel

    Travel Partner of the Year - Global TMC - Wings Travel Management

    Technology Innovation - Corporate Payments & Expenses - UATP - Credit Solution

    Travel Partner of the Year – Meetings & Events Solution - Reed & Mackay Events

    Technology Innovation – Meetings & Events - Cvent - Attendee Hub

    Achievement in Environmental Sustainability - Hilton

    Achievement in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - American Express Global Business Travel

    Account Management Team of the Year - IHG Hotels & Resorts

    Outstanding Contribution to Business Travel - Clive Wratten, CEO, The Business Travel Association

    Covid-19 Crisis Response - FESTIVE ROAD

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Calum Hawley, Global Travel Manager, Endeavour Mining

    Travel Team of the Year - Ministry of Defence – Defence Travel Team & American Express Global Business Travel

  • 2020 winners

    Best Budget Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - YOTEL

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - Pullman Hotels & Resorts

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - BridgeStreet

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - LNER

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Brunel, a Europcar Company

    Best Car Rental Company - Enterprise/National

    Best Corporate Payment Provider - AirPlus International

    Best Rail Operator - TransPennine Express

    Best Short-Haul Airline - easyJet

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Delta Air Lines

    Business Airline of the Year - All Nippon Airways

    Best Specialist Business Travel Service - Yapta – Automated Re-Booking Services Highly Commended: VDash – Digital visa platform and services

    Best New Travel Technology Product - Sixt – SixtONE App Highly Commended: PredictX – The Story

    Best Sales Account Management Team - LNER

    Best Travel Management Company (Less than £50m UK annual sales) - Blue Cube Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (£50-£200m UK annual sales) - Wings Travel Management

    Best Travel Management Company (More than £200m UK annual sales) - Click Travel Ltd

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Click Travel Platform

    Rising Star of the Year - Margarita Berga, Strategic Account Manager, Capita Travel and Events

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Natalie Gardner, Global Travel Manager, Electronic Arts Highly Commended: Claire Marsden, Principal Global Category Manager, Vodafone Procurement Company

    Travel Team of the Year - RSA Insurance plc and FCM Travel Solutions

  • 2019 winners

    Best Budget Hotel Brand - Travelodge Hotels

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Novotel
    Highly Commended: Premier Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - BridgeStreet Worldwide

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - BCD Travel

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Blacklane

    Best Car Rental Company - Avis

    Best Corporate Payment Provider - Barclaycard Commercial Payments

    Best Rail Operator - Virgin Trains
    Highly Commended: Great Western Railway

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Easyjet

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Delta Air Lines

    Business Airline of the Year - Easyjet

    Best Specialist Business Travel Service - International SOS – Event Support

    Best New Travel Technology Product - AirPortr
    Highly Commended: TRIPBAM Hotel Intelligence

    Best Sales Account Management Team - FCM Travel Solutions

    Best Travel Management Company (Less than £50 million UK annual sales) - Access Bookings Limited

    Best Travel Management Company (£50-£200 million UK annual sales) - Wings Travel Management

    Best Travel Management Company (More than £200 million UK annual sales) - Corporate Travel Management Europe

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Click Travel and travel.cloud

    Rising Star of the Year - Didzis Neimanis, head concierge, Amba Hotel Charing Cross Highly Commended: Rob Cope, finance services manager, Corporate Travel Management Europe

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Kerrie Henshaw-Cox, global commercial lead, AstraZeneca

    Travel Team of the Year - Willis Towers Watson Travel Team and American Express Global Business Travel Team

  • 2018 winners

    Best Small Hotel Group - Jurys Inn

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider
    Winner: Oakwood Worldwide
    Highly commended: The Apartment Service

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - ANA (All Nippon Airways)

    Best Ground Transportation Company
    Winner: Addison Lee Group
    Highly commended: CMAC Group

    Best Car Rental Company - Avis

    Best Corporate Payment Provider - Airplus International

    Best Rail Operator
    Winner: Heathrow Express
    Highly commended: Virgin Trains East Coast

    Best Short-Haul Airline
    Winner: Easyjet
    Highly commended: Flybe

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Lufthansa

    Business Airline of the Year - ANA (All Nippon Airways)

    Best Specialist Business Travel Service - Tripbam

    Best Travel Technology Product
    Winner: Conferma Connect
    Highly commended: Trainline Mobile Ticketing

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Giles Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (less than £50 million UK annual sales) - Giles Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (£50-£200 million UK annual sales) - Business Travel Direct

    Best Travel Management Company (more than £200 million UK annual sales) - FCM Travel Solutions

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Minicabit

    Rising Star of the Year - Amy Hogarth, sales partnership manager, CTI

    Travel Buyer of the Year
    Winner: Hannah Richardson, category manager travel and marketing, KPMG
    Highly commended: Kristian Collard, global travel services manager, Unilever

    Travel Team of the Year
    Winner: Unilever and HRG travel team
    Highly commended: Astrazeneca Global Travel Team and BCD Travel

  • 2017 winners

    Best Small / Independent Hotel Company - Jurys Inn

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - Oakwood Worldwide

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services

    Best Car Rental Company - Avis Budget Group

    Best Corporate Payment Product - Citigroup

    Best Rail Operator - Virgin Trains West Coast

    Best Short-Haul Airline - easyJet

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Qatar Airways

    Business Airline of the Year - Delta Air Lines

    Best Specialist Business Travel Service - Yapta

    Best Travel Technology Product - Virgin Trains, West Coast - BEAM, on-board entertainment

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Click Travel

    Best TMC (Less than £50mUK annual sales) - NYS Corporate

    Best TMC (£50-200m UK annual sales) - Corporate Travel Management (CTM)

    Best TMC (More than £200m UK annual sales) - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Best Self Booking Tool - KDS - KDS Neo

    Rising Star of the Year - Tom Davis, Click Travel

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Kevin Swindells, Royal Mail Group

    Travel Team of the Year- Direct Line Group & Capita Travel and Events

  • 2016 winners

    Best Small Hotel Company - GLH Hotels

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Jurys Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - NH Collection (NH Hotel Group)

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - SilverDoor

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Click Travel

    Best Ground Transportation - Tristar Worldwide Chauffeur Services

    Best Car Rental Company - Enterprise

    Best Corporate Card Provider - AirPlus International

    Best Rail Operator - Virgin Trains

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Flybe

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Qatar Airways

    Business Airline of the Year - Etihad Airways

    Best Specialist Business Travel Service - International SOS

    Best Travel Technology Product -Portman Travel – Portman One

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Giles Travel

    Best TMC (Less than £50 million UK sales annually) - Giles Travel

    Best TMC (£50-£200 million UK sales annually) - Click Travel

    Best TMC (More than £200 million UK sales annually) - Portman Travel

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - Virgin Atlantic

    Rising Star of the Year - Samantha Simmons – CWT

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Allison Webbb, Centrica/British Gas)

    Travel Team of the Year - Sparrows Offshore Services

  • 2015 winners

    Best Small Hotel Company - Jurys Inn

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - The Ritz-Carlton

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - SilverDoor

    Best Self-Booking Tool - thetrainline.com

    Best Ground Transportation - TBR Global Chauffeuring

    Best Car Rental Company - Hertz

    Best Corporate Card Provider - AirPlus International

    Best Rail Operator - Virgin Trains

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Lufthansa

    Best Long-Haul Airline - All Nippon Airways (ANA)

    Business Airline of Year - Qatar Airways

    Best Airport - London Heathrow Airport

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product/Provider - International SOS - TravelTracker 6.0

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Portman Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (LESS than £50 million UK sales annually) - Giles Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (£50 - £200 million UK sales annually) - Chambers Travel Group

    Best Travel Management Company (MORE than £200 million UK sales annually) - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - British Airways

    Travel Team of the Year - Ernst & Young Travel Services

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Julie Iliffe- Imperial Tobacco

    Outstanding Achievement Award - Carolyn McCall OBE, CEO, Easyjet

  • 2014 winners

    Best Small Hotel Company - Malmaison & Hotel du Vin

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Mercure Hotels

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - Hyatt Hotels & Resorts

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - SACO The Serviced Apartment Company

    Best Self-Booking Tool - KDS

    Best Ground Transportation - Carey Worldwide Chauffeured Services

    Best Car Rental Company - Europcar UK

    Best Corporate Card Provider AirPlus International

    Best Rail Operator - Virgin Trains

    Best Short-Haul Airline - EasyJet

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Qatar Airways

    Business Airline of Year - Qatar Airways

    Best UK Airport - London Gatwick Airport

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product/Provider - Chambers Travel Management

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Accor

    Best Travel Management Company (LESS than £50 million UK sales annually) - Diversity Travel

    Best Travel Management Company (£50 - £200 million UK sales annually) - Chambers Travel Management

    Best Travel Management Company (MORE than £200 million UK sales annually) - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Travel Team of the Year - Herbert Smith Freehills/Chambers Travel

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Carol Neil -Nomura

    Outstanding Achievement Award - Fare Tax on Flying

  • 2013 winners

    Best Small Hotel Company - Grange Hotels

    Best Midscale Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Upscale Hotel Brand - The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - BridgeStreet

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Concor

    Best Ground Transportation (including car rental) - Europcar

    Best Corporate Card Provider - Barclaycard

    Best Rail Operator - Deutsche Bahn DB

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Air France KLM

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Qatar Airways

    Business Airline of the Year - Virgin Atlantic

    Best UK Airport - London Gatwick Airport

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product/Provider - conTgo

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Giles Travel

    Best Travel Management Company

    (LESS than £50 million UK sales annually) - Wings Travel Management

    Best Travel Management Company (50m - 200m UK sales) - Chambers Travel Management

    Best Travel Management Company (MORE than £200 million UK sales annually) - FCm Travel Solutions

    Best Hotel Booking Agency - BSI

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - British Airways

    Travel Team of the Year - AstraZeneca Travel Service team

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Mark Payne - Santander

    Outstanding Achievement Award - Shetal Raval, Head of International Operations.HRG

  • 2012 winners

    Best Independent Business Hotel or Small Group - Jurys Inn

    Best Budget Hotel Brand- Premier Inn

    Best International Hotel Brand - Rezidor Hotel Group

    Best Serviced Apartment Provider - Go Native

    Best Self-Booking Tool - Micros Travel

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Business Transport Resources Ltd

    Best Car Rental Company - Hertz UK

    Best Rail Operator - Eurostar International Limited

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Lufthansa German Airlines

    Best Long-Haul Airline - British Airways

    Business Airline of the Year - Air France KLM

    Best UK Airport - Bristol Airport

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product/Provider - CIBT

    Best Corporate Card Provider - AirPlus International

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Giles Travel

    Best Business Travel Management Company (FEWER than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Click Travel

    Best Business Travel Management Company (MORE than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Capita Business Travel

    Best Hotel Booking Agency - BSI

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme - Whitbread/Premier Inn

    Travel Team of the Year - VAA Crisis Management Team

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Jeannette Harrison University of Nottingham

    Outstanding Achievement Award - Jamie Hindhaugh & Ken Mcleod - Phoenix online travel crisis hub

  • 2011 winners

    Best Small or Independent Hotel Brand - Jurys Inn

    Best Full Service Hotel Brand - Marriott International

    Best Budget Hotel Brand - Premier Inn

    Best Serviced Apartment Company - BridgeStreet

    Best Car Rental Company - Europcar

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Addison Lee

    Best Rail Operator - Heathrow Express

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Flybe

    Best Long-Haul Airline - British Airways

    Best Airline Worldwide - British Airways

    Best UK Airport - Bristol Airport

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product / Provider - CIBT (Passport & Visa Service)

    Best Corporate Card Provider - AirPlus International

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Capita Business Travel

    Best Hotel Booking Agency - BSI

    Best Business Travel Management Company (FEWER than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Giles Travel

    Best Business Travel Management Company (MORE than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Programme - British Airways

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Judith Gledhill - E.on UK

    Travel Team of the Year - Microsoft EMEA / Amadeus

    Outstanding Achievement Award - Willie Walsh – British Airways

  • 2010 winners

    Best Small or Independent Hotel Brand - Jurys Inns

    Best Hotel Group Brand - Whitbread (Premier Inn)

    Best Serviced Apartment Company - BridgeStreet Worldwide

    Best Car Rental Company - Hertz Car Hire

    Best Ground Transportation Company - Carey Worldwide Chauffeured Services

    Best UK Airport - Manchester Airport

    Best Worldwide Airport - Dubai International Airport

    Best Rail Operator - Eurostar

    Best Short-Haul Airline - Air Berlin & Flybe

    Best Long-Haul Airline - Etihad Airways

    Best Executive Aviation Company - PremiAir

    Best Airline Worldwide - Lufthansa

    Best Expense Management Service Provider - Concur

    Best Sales Account Management Team - Chambers Travel Management

    Best Hotel Booking Agency - BSI

    Best Specialist Business Travel Product/Provider - TLCS Global Visa Services

    Best Business Travel Management Company (fewer than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Business Travel Direct

    Best Business Travel Management Company (more than 250,000 UK transactions annually) - Carlson Wagonlit Travel

    Best Environmental Contribution by a Company - Flybe

    Travel Team of the Year - BBC/thetrainline.com

    Travel Buyer of the Year - Tracey Williamson – Vodafone

    David Brown Outstanding Achievement Award - Sir Michael Bishop