The leading magazine for the corporate traveller. We aim to save you money and make your travelling life easier. Each edition has the latest news from airlines, airports, hotels and car hire companies, reviews of the latest gadgets, technology and accessories and destinations pieces - where to stay, what to eat, what to see, and how to behave, all delivered by our own writers and journalists around the world. In addition, loyalty programs are examined, deals and promotions collected and feature stories cover a wide range of issues such as health, security, technology, golf, automotive, financial and buying property. With editorial staff based in our offices around the globe we are uniquely placed to ensure that our different editions reflect the needs of our readers locally.
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CONTRIBUTORS
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UPFRONT
AIR MILES • ROBERTO SORRENTINO is a cellist at the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT • Our tips to make time fly by
FLIGHT NEWS • Who’s going up and who’s going down in the world of aviation
TIME OUT • Our pick of events around the world
LOST IN TRANSLATION
FEARS OF FLYING • Priority Pass conducted a survey to learn about airport routines and the stresses of travelling
WIN THREE NIGHTS IN HAVANA
Going underground
INBOX YOUR LETTERS
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STAR PRIZE
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS
GEORGIA’S GROWTH • The Caucasus country is enjoying a renaissance, helped along by its outstanding wines
TBILISI TIPS
Islands of plenty • There’s more to the Maldives than honeymoons – here are our resort picks to suit all types of travellers
NEW PROPERTIES
The class of 2019 • Your votes have been cast – here are the winners of this year’s Business Traveller Awards
Start-up capital • Paris is becoming increasingly appealing as a location for innovation
START-UP SUCCESS STORIES
COURSE OF HISTORY • Wander the streets of Zagreb and discover a city with a fascinating past
TRIPS OUT OF TOWN • If you have time, there are some excellent excursions close to the capital.
4 HOURS IN... New York: Seaport District • Stroll the cobblestones of this waterfront area, where history coexists with modern shopping and dining spots
Taking the fifth • The freedoms of the air are the bedrock of the aviation industry – and the fifth is perhaps the most important
THE CAPACITY CHALLENGE • The UK’s airports have ambitious expansion plans to accommodate growing passenger numbers
Playing the long game • Ultra long-haul routes can be difficult to sustain, but there is potential with the right strategy
Making memories • With high spenders eschewing possessions for experiences, hoteliers might want to redirect their focus
Solid investment • The allure of gold as an asset has long
FUN & GAME • Readers enjoyed delicious seasonal food and swapped travel tales at our latest event
A MILESTONE YEAR • Anniversary editions, playful creations and innovative designs characterise 2019’s best watches
2019’s finest
2020 VISION • Predictions for the year to come…
Virgin Atlantic A350-1000 Upper Class LONDON-NEW YORK
Boulevard Hotel, Blackpool
Residence Inn Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
How to... minimise jet lag
From the archive 1994 • As Eurostar turns 25, we look back at the opening of the Channel Tunnel
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AMSTERDAM • The Dutch capital is a magnet for global conferences, thanks to its accessibility and innovative energy. Marisa Cannon reports
MALTA • The...
