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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UPFRONT
WELLNESS AT WORK • Mind surveyed more than 100 organisations, 15,500 managers and 44,000 employees to find out about mental health in the workplace. World Mental Health Day takes place on October 10.
AIR MILES
FLIGHT NEWS • Who’s going up and who’s going down in the world of aviation
IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT • Our tips to make time fly by
TIME OUT • Our pick of events around the world
LOST IN TRANSLATION
WIN A LUXURY LONDON HOTEL STAY
Red Hot Chilli Peppers
INBOX YOUR LETTERS
Star letter
STAR PRIZE
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS
MATCH READY • In Tokyo for the Rugby World Cup? We look at new places to stay and play in the ever-changing city
CHANGING TIMES
Bright outlook • Following a velvet revolution in 2018 and an increase in foreign investment, there is cause for optimism in Armenia
PASTURES NEW • Nairobi is branching out of the city centre and into new industries
4 HOURS IN... Cardiff • Cakes and castles offer a taste of the past on a tour of the Welsh capital
EXPANDED HORIZONS • The improved Muscat International airport has ushered in a new era of aviation for Oman
AIRPORT IN NUMBERS
AMONGST WOMEN • The choice of members’ clubs, co-working spaces and networking groups for women has never been bigger
THE POWER OF 3 • One of the big-name trio of brands at the pinnacle of luxury watchmaking, Vacheron Constantin’s new chronograph is a true connoisseur’s piece
SHARP SHOOTERS • Zooming in on the best advanced compact cameras
CAMERA TYPES EXPLAINED
Don’t bank on it • By cutting out the middleman, peer-to-peer lending can offer higher rewards – our financial columnist shows you how to navigate the risks
Power trips • Hosting big business or goverment gatherings generates huge publicity for hotels, but with the privilege comes considerable potential for calamity
AIRLINE SURVEY 2020
Take a seat • Airlines’ business and first class cabins are continuing to evolve
Comparing airlines
The right seat for you
British Airways A350-1000 Club Suite business class LONDON-DUBAI
KLM B777-200ER business class AMSTERDAM-HONG KONG
Aeroflot B737-800 business class LONDON-MOSCOW-YEREVAN
Ritz-Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami
How to avoid DVT
From the archive 1981 • We look back at KLM’s pioneering spirit through the years as it marks its centenary