Entries by Dave

A new Air France La Première comfort kit

Air France is offering a new comfort kit to each of its La Première customers. Inspired by a writing set, this elegant and timeless gift box is available in two colours that are characteristic of this prestigious travel suite – Air France red and pearl grey. The topstitching and embossed winged seahorse emblem, the company’s […]

Global Travel Management on social media

You can follow Global Travel Management on social media. This page explains where to find us, what we post and how to engage. We like to make sure our customers, suppliers, partners and friends keep up-to-date with what is happening in the world of business travel. So we share information on our social media channels. […]

easyJet partners with GKN Aerospace to accelerate adoption of hydrogen

easyJet has announced it is working with GKN Aerospace, the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier, to work toward reducing carbon emissions in aviation through the adoption of zero carbon emission technologies. easyJet will support the development of GKN Aerospace’s Hydrogen Combustion (H2JET) and Hydrogen Fuel Cell (H2GEAR) technology, including exploring the options for […]

United kicks off largest transatlantic expansion in its history

United Airlines has kicked off the launch of its largest transatlantic expansion in its history, in anticipation of a strong recovery in European travel. In total, United will launch or resume 30 transatlantic flights from mid-April to early June. This includes adding new nonstop flights to five destinations no other North American airline serves including […]

Behind the scenes with Virgin Atlantic’s new advertising campaign

Virgin Atlantic has launched a new brand and advertising campaign – the first in more than two years since the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The campaign has been created with newly appointed advertising agency Lucky Generals and introduces the end line “See the world differently”, a line that draws on the airline’s heritage of challenging the […]

£117m investment in refurbished Pendolinos

Avanti West Coast’s first refurbished Pendolino has returned to service after being transformed as part of the UK’s biggest train upgrade. The tilting, electric powered Pendolinos are among the most iconic trains in the UK, and transformed train travel between some of Britain’s biggest cities when they were introduced nearly two decades ago. Customers onboard […]

Virgin Australia opens secret, invitation-only lounges

Virgin Australia has lifted the curtain on the airline’s long awaited invitation-only private Beyond Lounges in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane, reserved for corporate partners, some high-status Velocity Frequent Flyer members and key opinion leaders throughout the country. The re-opening of the highly anticipated lounge network – previously known as The Club – signifies a major […]

Air France-KLM launches “Flying Blue Family”

Flying Blue, the Air France-KLM Group’s frequent flyer programme, has launched “Flying Blue Family”. With this new online free of charge service, any Flying Blue member over 18 years old can now create a “Flying Blue Family” and invite up to 7 other members. The leader of the Flying Blue Family can transfer Miles from […]

Virgin Atlantic elevates its customer experience

Virgin Atlantic has unveiled a series of new experiences that will be exclusively available on its A350s. ‘The Booth’ is the latest innovation in Virgin Atlantic’s industry leading social spaces and is available on its A350s with a leisure configuration.  Tucked away in the Upper Class cabin, The Booth aspires to create a cosy corner, […]

Travelodge is going ‘budget-luxe’ with a new premium look and feel

Travelodge, the pioneers of the UK budget hotel sector, have announced they are evolving their core brand product to a new ‘budget-luxe’ premium look and feel design – whilst maintaining their great value price proposition.   The new design has been created on the success of the group’s budget chic hotel format, TravelodgePLUS with feedback from […]