Qatar Airways and Qatar Executive are both leading the way in providing exceptional inflight connectivity with the rollout of Starlink technology across their fleets. Qatar Airways has surpassed its target for 2024 by equipping fifteen Boeing 777 aircraft with Starlink, offering passengers high-speed internet access of up to 350 megabits per second. Meanwhile, Qatar Executive, […]
The Lufthansa Group has been a key contributor to climate and atmospheric research for over 30 years, using its fleet of passenger aircraft to collect valuable data on the atmosphere. This ongoing commitment aids in refining climate models and improving weather forecasts, benefitting both the scientific community and the wider public. This long-standing partnership with […]
easyJet and UNICEF have launched their winter onboard collection as part of the ‘Every Child Can Fly’ campaign, offering easyJet customers the opportunity to support UNICEF’s mission of achieving every child’s universal right to learn by 2030. This initiative, now in its 50th onboard collection, aims to raise vital funds for global education programmes. This […]
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced that its retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft will be deployed on flights EK125/126 between Dubai and Vienna starting 3 January 2025, marking Vienna as the fourth European city to feature this enhanced, four-class service. This development will be of particular interest to Global Travel Management’s UK-based business travellers, […]
JetBlue has unveiled a range of new inflight offerings, designed to enhance the winter travel experience for its passengers. With upgraded food and drink options, new entertainment features and a focus on quality and innovation, JetBlue is bringing festive cheer to the skies this season. These updates are particularly relevant for business travellers flying with […]
London Gatwick and Great Western Railway (GWR) have formed a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the North Downs Line, which connects the airport to Surrey, Reading, and the Thames Valley. The announcement, made during London Gatwick’s annual Transport Forum, signals a commitment to improving station facilities, services, and passenger experience along this key route. This […]
Three-dimensional digital maps have been introduced by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to assist passengers, particularly those with disabilities, in navigating key stations across London, Sussex and Bedfordshire with greater ease and confidence. This innovative project, which is currently being trialled at ten stations, enables passengers to plan their journey in advance using interactive 3D maps. […]
Schiphol Airport has opened a newly expanded section of Lounge 1, adding 5,000 square metres of space to enhance the experience for passengers flying within Europe. This newly developed area represents a key milestone in Schiphol’s extensive redevelopment, aimed at creating a more spacious, modern, and comfortable environment for travellers. This addition will be of […]
A brand-new podcast, Routes with Clara Amfo, is launching in collaboration with LNER on November 7, 2024, bringing listeners engaging travel stories and life experiences from notable guests including Tom Grennan, Candice Brathwaite, Babatunde Aleshe, and Arielle Free. For UK-based business travellers, especially those familiar with journeys along the LNER East Coast Mainline, Routes offers […]
SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Trenitalia, Italy’s leading rail operator, to provide customers with expanded travel options across Italy, combining air and high-speed rail segments in a single reservation. This new partnership was unveiled at the World Aviation Festival in Amsterdam and will allow travellers to seamlessly […]
