Entries by Dave

Simplified Avios collection: British Airways unveils game-changing benefits for UK business travellers

British Airways has announced a revolutionary change to the way Avios points are collected by Executive Club Members, effective from 18th October 2023. This update introduces a transparent, consistent, and simplified approach, specifically suitable for UK-based business travellers. Under the new collection model, Members will now have the opportunity to earn up to nine Avios […]

Unveiling the Whispering Angel experience: British Airways’ newest luxury offering for UK business travellers

British Airways has opened its exclusive Whispering Angel rosé bar, located in the airline’s lounge at London Heathrow Terminal 5B, offering a superb experience for UK-based business travellers. Setting a new standard in luxury, British Airways becomes the first airline to feature a dedicated Whispering Angel bar. Passengers can now indulge in a chilled glass […]

British Airways transatlantic sale

The British Airways sale has started and Global Travel Management customers can take advantage of big discounts on BA flights across the Atlantic. From today – 12 July – you can enjoy discounts of up to 20% or more in Business Class cabins to selected destinations in North America from London. The discounts apply to […]

Air France: new summer flavours in La Première and Business

From now until October 2023, Air France is continuing to promote fine French dining with a new series of original dishes. On flights departing Paris, in the long-haul La Première and Business cabins, the renowned French Michelin-starred chefs Régis Marcon and Thierry Marx, will be working alongside the Meilleur Ouvrier de France pastry chef Philippe […]

British Airways and Heathrow team up with London Wildlife Trust to enhance nature reserves

British Airways and Heathrow have joined forces in a new partnership with London Wildlife Trust to embark on a significant conservation and outreach project. The initiative, titled ‘Connecting with Nature in Hillingdon,’ will focus on protecting and improving seven nature reserves and country parks in the Hillingdon area of west London. This collaboration marks the […]

KLM takes business travel to new heights with cutting-edge World Business Class seats

KLM has unveiled its latest innovation for business travellers: the all-new World Business Class seats. These cutting-edge seats have been meticulously designed to provide unparalleled comfort and privacy, catering to the discerning needs of modern business travellers. Through extensive customer research and collaboration with renowned seat manufacturer Jamco, KLM has introduced a range of remarkable […]

Heathrow Airport announces new CEO

Heathrow Airport’s Board has officially confirmed the appointment of Thomas Woldbye as the successor to John Holland-Kaye, who will step down later this year after nearly a decade at the helm. Following an extensive recruitment process, Woldbye emerged as the outstanding candidate among a pool of exceptional contenders, both internally and from around the world. […]

Norwegian and Strawberry partner to enhance loyalty programmes

Norwegian and Strawberry have recently announced a partnership, establishing a joint company aimed at enhancing the loyalty programmes available to their respective members. This collaboration brings together the renowned airline, Norwegian, and Strawberry (formerly known as Nordic Choice Hotels), a hotel company with a legacy of challenging traditional market norms and delivering unique guest experiences. […]

Bridging Distances: Ferrovial and Milligan unveil ambitious plan for UK business travel

In a significant move, the Airports division of infrastructure company Ferrovial has joined forces with London-based real estate developer Milligan to identify and develop sites for urban air mobility operations across the United Kingdom. This collaboration marks a crucial step in Ferrovial’s plan to construct and operate vertiports, which will play a key role in […]