Entries by Dave

Empowering UK business travel: introducing British Airways NDC

Global Travel Management is excited to announce a groundbreaking advancement in the realm of corporate travel management – the integration of British Airways NDC (New Distribution Capability) content via the Travelport+ Platform. This pioneering development, launched in August 2023, opens up new horizons for enhanced travel experiences for our UK-based business travellers. NDC: A Technological […]

London City Airport elevates travel dining: SSP Group’s contract extension brings fusion flavours to departure lounge

SSP Group extends London City Airport contract, unveiling diverse new dining concepts in £12 million Departure Lounge upgrade for modern business travellers. Leading global operator of travel location food and beverage outlets, SSP Group, has announced a significant seven-year contract extension at London City Airport. This partnership renewal accompanies a £12 million transformation of the […]

More movies, more choice: British Airways doubles in-flight content

British Airways has taken its commitment to customer satisfaction to new heights by doubling the array of entertainment options available on its in-flight entertainment system since the beginning of this year. Aimed at enhancing the travel experience for UK-based business travellers, the airline now boasts an impressive collection of over 70 complete boxsets and 20 […]

Cheers to business adventures: Korean Air introduces KAL’s Lager

For frequent business travellers, the monotony of long-haul flights and airport layovers can often leave one yearning for a refreshing and distinctive experience. In a remarkable collaboration with the award-winning Korean brewery, Playground Brewery, Korean Air has launched its latest masterpiece – ‘KAL’s Lager.’ This craft beer embodies the perfect harmony of tropical fruit aromas […]

Dublin Airport gets new direct bus service to Belfast

Getting to Dublin Airport from Belfast just got a whole lot easier with the launch by Dublin Express of a new direct service, which it is estimated will save in the region of 25,000 car journeys during July and August alone.  Ireland’s Minister of State for Transport Jack Chambers was welcomed to the formal launch […]

Save time and hassle: British Airways introduces digital wayfinding for London Heathrow travel

British Airways is unveiling its latest innovation to enhance the travel experience for its customers – the trial of its new digital wayfinding technology at London Heathrow Terminal 5 and Terminal 3. The cutting-edge tool is designed to provide travellers with seamless navigation assistance, ensuring a stress-free journey through the bustling airport. Navigating through a […]

Chiltern Railways unveils transformative ‘Right Route’ Vision for 2030

Chiltern Railways, a prominent UK-based train operator, has revealed its ambitious ‘Right Route’ to 2030 vision during a presentation in Westminster, engaging with key stakeholders and parliamentarians. This strategic proposal outlines Chiltern’s commitment to delivering improved, environmentally friendly, and more efficient rail services through substantial investments in new trains over the next decade. The comprehensive […]

Introducing Ecojet: emission-free air travel powered by renewable energy

The world’s first electric airline is set to revolutionise business travel with its retrofitted hydrogen-electric planes, offering emission-free journeys powered by renewable energy. Ecojet, the groundbreaking brainchild of Ecotricity founder Dale Vince,will launch as the world’s inaugural Electric Airline, ushering in a new era of sustainable and emission-free air travel. This monumental development paves the […]

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 […]