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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IN THIS ISSUE
Business Traveller
BA DOUBLES GUARANTEED REWARD SEAT AVAILABILITY
United agrees to buy Boom Supersonic aircraft
NOVOTEL UNVEILS FOUR DESIGN CONCEPTS FOR ITS ‘NEW VISION’
Frankfurt and Munich reopen terminals
Stobart Air and Air Antwerp cease operations
LAVISH LIQUOR
DOUBLETREE LONDON WESTMINSTER REBRANDS AS CURIO PROPERTY
Singapore Airlines to restart flights from Manchester
JP MORGAN CHASE TO LAUNCH AIRPORT LOUNGE BRAND
Virgin Atlantic plans short-haul electric network
POST-PANDEMIC TRAVEL • UK Priority Pass members revealed their views of the airport experience and travel requirements in a Collinson survey
BUILDING MOMENTUM
Retracing royal footsteps
IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT • Our tips to make time fly by
NEW ROUTES: EUROPE
AIR MILES
PRIVATE QUARTERS
Slip into something special
LOST IN TRANSLATION • Idioms from around the world that have us scratching our heads. This issue, it’s a German expression.
WIN A FOUR-NIGHT HOTEL STAY IN THE DOLOMITES
TIME OUT • Our pick of upcoming events around the world
Join the debate • READERS SHARE FIRST-HAND KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCES AND IDEAS
Meet in Malta • The historic island in the middle of the Mediterranean is ready for gatherings – here is some inspiration for your next get together
MEXICAN WAVE • Rich history and stunning beaches make Mexico’s Caribbean coast a strong draw for tourists – the challenge will be to manage its development sustainably for generations to come
STAY SAFE • From cleaning protocols to touchless technology, hotels are rethinking every aspect of their operations to protect their guests and staff
Events for the new era • Meetings are going to take a different form for some time to come – but hotels have been coming up with creative ways for physical and virtual attendees to get together
TESTING TIMES • For travellers, it looks like Covid testing is here for the long haul – and there’s nothing simple about the process…
Qured rapid antigen test
TRAVELLER TALE EXAMPLES
Bristol • From Brunel to Banksy, the creative south-west city has much to marvel at
Blue sea thinking • Next time you are relaxing on a transatlantic flight, spare a thought for the complex planning that pilots put into every crossing
The going is rough • Travelling to Europe for an extended period has got a whole lot more complicated – you’d better hope you have the stamina to stay the course
The Mayfair Townhouse, London
Kingsland Locke, London
Aparthotel Adagio London Stratford
SLS Cancun
JW Marriott Cancun Resort and Spa
Airlines offering discounted Covid-19 tests
THE BIG PICTURE