GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL GROUP, INC.
666 3rd Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(646) 344-1290
June 9, 2023
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Energy & Transportation
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3561
Attn: Claudia Rios
| RE: | Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (the “Company”) |
| Registration Statement on Form S-3 | |
| File No. 333-272339 |
Dear Ms. Rios:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-272339) be accelerated by the Securities and Exchange Commission to 9:00 a.m. New York time on June 13, 2023, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Gregory A. Fernicola of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP at (212) 735-2918 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| Global Business Travel Group, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Eric J. Bock | |
| Eric J. Bock | ||
| Chief Legal Officer, Global Head of M&A and Compliance and Corporate Secretary | ||
| cc: | Gregory A. Fernicola | |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
