This is a roundup of announcements related to people moves and business expansions in travel in March 2018.

Friday 2 March 2018

Travelaer brings in big chiefs

• The company, which specialises in customer experience products such as chatbots, has recruited Aditye Kumar as chief technical officer and Brent Arslaner as chief commercial officer. Prior to joining Travelaer, Kumar was strategy and innovation director at Voyages-sncf.com while Arslaner was vice president of global sales at Switchfly.

Yapta boosts board

• The airfare and hotel price tracking company has said that Ellen Keszler and Rajiv Rajian are joining its Board of Directors. Keszler is president and chief executive of Clear Sky Associates. Rajian is executive vice president of business travel for Amadeus.