Fiscal year 2027 began on July 1 and with it comes some updated policies and information from the Travel Department. The Parking Spot Effective July 1, the University of Utah partnered with The Parking Spot at Salt Lake City International Airport. Travelers enrolled in the program will have access to a variety of perks, including waived […]
Read MoreConcur will launch updates to their user interface on Friday, April 3, 2026. The most noticeable change for users is the streamlined search function for airfare, car rentals and hotel booking. Updates to the system include search results for air travel displayed by the leg of the trip, rather than as round trips. Additionally, important flight information […]
Read MoreThe University of Utah’s Travel team is committed to streamlining the travel process – from booking flights to finding the perfect hotel. Part of that strategy involves working with businesses across the Salt Lake Valley to grow partnerships and bring additional perks to travelers in your department. These benefits are only available to users who book through Concur or Christopherson Business Travel […]
Read MoreConcur has started implementing user interface (UI) enhancements across their platform that focus on navigation, the user profile and the page footer. These changes are expected to make the user’s experience across Concur more modern, intuitive and unified. Travelers on campus may notice a new sidebar navigation as well as a new alert format. Concur will share updates on this project as they become available. […]
Read MoreThe U.S Department of Transportation has announced a 10% reduction in flights at 40 major U.S. airports due to air traffic control staffing shortages resulting from the ongoing federal government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun implementing gradual flight capacity cuts and they are expected to reach 10% by next week (week of […]
Read MoreBeginning October 1, a new system for unused travel credits will go into effect. This change will allow any traveler on campus to utilize credits to cover their airfare – if available – when they book through Concur or through Christopherson Business Travel (CBT). There are currently 1,546 open credits across campus according to the […]
Read MoreEffective July 1, 2025, the Travel Department has implemented new report processing fees based on the method used to book airfare. Additionally, travelers will now have the option to reallocate their booking fee directly to the Chartfield of their choice. For details on these changes, please refer to the revised process guide. We also invite […]
Read MoreThe Travel Department would like to let campus know that Delta is launching its first-ever nonstop service from Salt Lake International Airport (SLC) to Seoul-Incheon International Airport (ICN) on June 12, 2025. The route is the only direct flight connecting Salt Lake City to Asia and will provide connections to key destinations across Asia, include […]
Read MoreThe Travel Department held their second annual Travel Symposium on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at the S.J. Quinney College of Law. The event was an opportunity for campus community members to interact with the Travel team, visit with off-campus vendors and learn about new developments in the department. Attendees connected with vendors from businesses across […]
Read MoreLearn more about Travel and Reimbursement Services with Miles Stump and Ally Berry. Names: Miles Stump and Ally Berry Department: Travel and Reimbursement Services Job Titles: Miles – Asst. Manager of Travel and Reimbursement Services, Ally – Coordinator of Travel and Reimbursement Services How long have you worked in Financial Services?: Miles – […]
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