The leading magazine for the corporate traveller. We aim to save you money and make your travelling life easier. Each edition has the latest news from airlines, airports, hotels and car hire companies, reviews of the latest gadgets, technology and accessories and destinations pieces - where to stay, what to eat, what to see, and how to behave, all delivered by our own writers and journalists around the world. In addition, loyalty programs are examined, deals and promotions collected and feature stories cover a wide range of issues such as health, security, technology, golf, automotive, financial and buying property. With editorial staff based in our offices around the globe we are uniquely placed to ensure that our different editions reflect the needs of our readers locally.
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British Airways to change ways of earning Avios from October
UNITED EXTENDS BAG DROP SHORTCUT SERVICE TO HEATHROW
EMIRATES TO OFFER PREMIUM ECONOMY ON FLIGHTS TO 13 CITIES BY END OF THE YEAR
Ennismore launches paid-for Dis-loyalty programme
Lufthansa expands business class meal pre-selection service
SKYTEAM LAUNCHES HAND BAGGAGE COMPLIANCE CHECKER FOR CONNECTING CUSTOMERS
20 PER CENT OF TRAVELODGE HOTELS TO FEATURE BUDGET-LUXE DESIGN BY YEAR END
Air India unveils new livery and brand identity
The Cavendish to become London's first Crest Collection hotel
AIR MILES
Rhythmic Raffles
MAKING IT TO THE MALDIVES
TIME OUT Our pick of events taking place around the world
LOST IN TRANSLATION
LIQUID TRAVELS
Stars save the lakes
RECYCLING AT 35,000 FEET
Good ol' gin
SECURING SAF
VOCO ZEAL EXETER SCIENCE PARK TO OPEN IN 2024
Big Apple by bike
ELECTRIC FEELS
Above par
INFLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT • Our tips to make time fly by
Work from anywhere
NEW HOTEL OPENINGS AROUND THE WORLD
WIN A THREE-NIGHT STAY AT THE FULLERTON HOTEL SINGAPORE
WIN A SAICHO SPARKLING TEA COLLECTION
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS
The future of long-term stays • The extended stay segment is experiencing healthy growth, with design- and community-focused brands leading the trend, alongside those championing sustainability
NEW BRANDS FROM BIG GROUPS • In the past year, hotel groups have launched brands for long-stay guests, with plans to open properties in the future.
Accessible rights take flight • Business travel is full of obstacles – but for those with accessibility needs it can be downright impossible. Why is that still the case in 2023 and what is being done to fix it?
RECENT ACCESSIBLE WINS
BOUND SHANGHAI • After almost three years of lockdown, China has reopened for business. We head to the country ’s commercial centre to find out what we’ve been missing…
NEW HOTELS IN SHANGHAI
UK spotlight: Birmingham • The UK’s second biggest city has strong global connections and a keen eye on the future
NEW ACCOMMODATION
What goes around comes around • Our undercover pilot offers insight into a routine procedure that can cause anxiety for travellers
The inside scoop • Hoteliers go to extraordinary lengths to keep their guests happy, as Sir Rocco Forte reveals in the first edition of our new column
Luxury treading lightly • The line between environmentalism and luxury travel is slowly blurring, with technological advances and real commitment to positive change
COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY • A snapshot of other resorts doing their bit for the environment
TIMED TO PERFECTION • A round-up of ten outstanding timepieces from the Watches and Wonders...