By Holly Hull, Managing Director, Corporate Peaks After a year and a half of many businesses pausing their essential travel programmes. There is an air of excitement as travel resumption plans for 2022 are coming into effect. With Destination Meeting, incentive and Conference preparation in full swing we are excited to release the brand new […]
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Race Day starts with a helicopter charter
By Terry Farthing, Managing Director, London Jet Charter After more than a year away, the next stage of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown kicked off on May 17th, meaning that racecourses can open their turnstiles once again. Family and friends are free to get together and enjoy a unique social event like a race […]
Travel safely with EG Chauffeurs during the pandemic
By Ervin Gjoni, Managing Director at EG Chauffeurs Covid-19 has affected us all in one way or another and a new way of life has now become inevitable. For us at EG Chauffeurs, we want to reassure you of our commitment to both our passengers and chauffeurs and the enhanced precautionary measures we are taking […]
Fast, reliable testing is essential for the future of events and travel
By Private Harley Street Clinic As the UK moves into the next stage of lockdown easing, industries are readying solutions to enable them to travel safely and to organise and attend events once again. One thing that is certain is the vital role that ongoing coronavirus testing will play in getting companies and their staff […]
The BTA enters industry partnership with Travelodge
The Business Travel Association (BTA) has launched a new industry partnership with the UK’s largest independent hotel brand, Travelodge, to highlight the importance of business travel to the chain and the wider hotel industry it recovers from Coronavirus pandemic. The partnership celebrates Travelodgeโs extended support for Travel Management Companies (TMCs) and will play an integral […]
How to improve business travel budgeting and planning
Budgeting and planning for business travel is a challenge many companies face, but itโs certainly possible to improve your operation without cutting corners and compromising employee safety. The rules of travel are in constant flux, so your business can expect careful planning to take precedence over spontaneity. In this article, we explore the following ways […]
New interim strategic director for the BTA
The Business Travel Association (BTA) has announced the appointment of Andrew Clarke as its new Interim Strategic Director. Clarke will assist in steering theย strategic direction of the association for 2022 and beyond, whilst overseeing the evolution and future vision of partnership engagement. He will be pivotal in planning and executing the BTAโs move from an […]
Demand for mid-term apartment rentals increases as travel restrictions lift
Furnished apartments rental specialist HomeLike has reported increased demand for mid-term property rental as travel restrictions are lifted and temporary accommodation is sought for relocation and work purposes. Brits make up the largest share of all bookings (60%) across the German-based mid-term global rental platform, where users can book accommodation for more than 30-days, followed […]
Corporate Glamping Getaways for you and your team to Revive, Recharge and Refresh
By Kymani Getaways Kymani brings corporate groups together in the great outdoors in a safe, socially distanced way. Gone are the days of a stuffy conference room in a hotel โ after this year, we are all looking for fresh new ways to get the team together. The last few months have been hard for […]
Business Travel Association announces new partnership
The Business Travel Association (BTA) has announced JetBlue Airways as its latest industry partner. The collaboration will raise awareness of the importance of business travel across the globe, whilst increasing air travel flexibility for business travellers. The two organisations will work in unison throughout 2021 to enhance JetBlueโs UK presence amongst the business travel sector […]
Business Travel: The key post-Covid changes
Business and academic travellers are navigating a changed world with new rules and societal norms because of COVID-19. With international travel from the UK due to resume on May 17th, World Travel Protection, one of the largest emergency assistance organisations in the world, advises ten changes for travellers to be aware ofโฆ Countries are Different […]
‘Workcationsโ are a new trend, it seemsโฆ
Despite the uncertainty in travel currently, you can bet frequent travellers are itching for a big getaway once travel corridors begin to open. But with the need for quarantines on either side of embarkation, some may look to ‘workcations’ as a way to still get away without using up all of their holiday allowance. That’s […]
Covid: How to support employees stranded abroad
With Covid restrictions constantly changing and evolving worldwide, many employees taking business trips to other countries, or already working abroad, have found that they are suddenly either banned from returning to their home country or not allowed to leave the country they have visited. Employers must ensure they are able to support employees who are […]
The evolution of Business Travel Accommodation
By Cherry Wang, Country Manager, UK & Ireland, Homelikeโฆ Business travel accommodation is undergoing drastic changes as the sector moves into a new era focused more on travellersโ wellbeing and health. One of the biggest shifts weโre seeing is the significant reduction in budget spend of traditional customers. The Global Business Travel Association (January 2021) […]
Team building & sales incentives from Inspire Me Travel
By Inspire Me Travel As we look forward to coming out of Lockdown and the world opening up again we would like to introduce you to Inspire Me Travel, an award winning Experiential Travel company specialising in Corporate Hospitality, Corporate Gifting, Team Building & Sales Incentives. We have worked together with PA Life over the […]
Donna Fitzgerald appointed as COO for Capita Travel and Events
Capita Travel and Events has announced the appointment of Donna Fitzgerald as Chief Operating Officer. She will also become an executive team member and her new role will commence on May 1st. Capita Travel and Events is evolving its propositions, products and services to improve operational delivery and service excellence for its customers. The COO […]
Living the High-Life – Luxury helicopter charters
By Terry Farthing, London Jet Charter Did you know London Jet Charter also supply helicopters? Imagine a day away from it all. Imagine a luxury helicopter charter to a sporting event or your favourite restaurant for dinner and drinks. We know youโre busy and time is money, so flying is the solution. Thereโs no traffic, […]
AirGO private jets โ The trouble-free, convenient and sustainable solution for luxury travel
Over the last year, private jet flights have taken a new role by providing an efficient, safe and reliable way to travel. Previous to the pandemic exclusivity and comfort were decisive factors for this choice of many business aviation customers. However, the Covid-19 outbreak shifted the priority on the high level of biosecurity thanks to […]