business travel

 In conjunction with the Globetrender agency, Amadeus has published its Travel Trends 2026. According to the company, these trends will shape travel in the future. Six major trends have emerged, heralding the changes that will shape travel in the years ahead. For business travellers, the most important is the irresistible rise of long-haul flights in single-aisle aircraft,...

With the continuing acceleration of the vaccination campaigns and their first tangible effects, there is renewed optimism about a real upturn in business travel. This is what emerges from the latest survey published by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), which has been studying the feelings of travel buyers and managers since the start of the pandemic...

2020 will have seen the closure of most of the world's borders, effectively redistributing traffic flows. Whole swathes of the planet have become barricaded. In 2020, Asia-Pacific and the Americas disappeared from the radar of European travellers. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Asia-Pacific is the...

In recent months, many business travellers have been faced with ticket changes as a result of the covid-19 pandemic. While many carriers are relatively flexible, the procedure can be tedious - particularly when it involves third parties. The result is often conflicting information for...

Introducing a travel policy is one way of reducing the costs associated with business travel, and forms part of an overall strategy to optimise non-production purchases. Only small companies allow travellers to retain a degree of autonomy in their choices of air or rail travel, reservations, etc.

Great strides have been made in aviation safety. Roughly speaking, traffic has grown twice as fast as world GDP (gross domestic product). And safety in relation to the number of hours flown has continued to improve. As a result, over the last twenty years, while air traffic...