CNN Business Traveller

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CNN Business Traveller
CNN Business Traveller logo.png
Genre Business, travel
Presented by Richard Quest
Production
Production locationVaries
Camera setup Multiple-camera setup
Running time30 minutes (inc. adverts)
Original release
Network CNN International
Release2002 (2002) –
present

CNN Business Traveller is a monthly television program on CNN International hosted by Richard Quest.

The program was launched in 2002 [1] and the program investigates various topics related to business related travel, including airlines, airport lounges, frequent-flyer programs, hotels and the travelling lifestyle. [2] [3]

James Williams was also a producer and occasional presenter on the program, before being given his own CNN program in 2016 titled In 24 Hours . [4] [5]

In 2016, the program attempted a stunt to fly around the world travelling only on low cost carriers, comparing experiences on each airline and interviewing executives from the carriers over two episodes of CNN Business Traveller. [6] Quest travelled on 10 airlines, through 9 countries across 8 days. [7]

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  2. ↑ "Article from BTNews 1 FEBRUARY 2016". BTN. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "HMH CEO LAURENT A. VOIVENEL ON THE CNN BUSINESS TRAVELLER SHOW". HMH Hotel Group. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Knox, David (1 March 2016). "Dream job for CNN's James Williams". TV Tonight . Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "CNN Business Traveller Concur Interview". Grayling. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Knox, David (8 May 2016). "CNN Business Traveller visits Sydney". TV Tonight . Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Chen, James (11 April 2016). "CNN Business Traveller goes round the world with Richard Quest". Asian Television Awards. Retrieved 18 June 2016.


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