Business travel bills set to rise in ’09
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
The cost of business travel is forecast to rise in 2009, particularly for hotel stays. Almost half of…
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‘Age of austerity’ for business travel – study
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Business travellers will make fewer, shorter and cheaper business trips this year, a new study shows. Almost half (47%) of…
US corporates slash travel spend
Bev - Feb 10, 2026
A survey of US corporates has found that 71% will spend less on travel in 2009, with 21% claiming they…
Etihad in free upgrade promotion
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Agents booking Etihad Airways flights will be able to offer travellers first class at business rates and receive free…
Thomas Cook to buy out Lufthansa’s Condor stake
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Thomas Cook Group is to acquire Lufthansa's 24.9% stake in its German airline Condor. The buy-out for is €77.19…
Eastern rejigs Yorkshire-Southampton frequency
Phil Davies - Feb 10, 2026
Eastern Airways is dropping a mid-morning flight between Leeds/Bradford and Southampton and replacing it with an afternoon departure. The independent…
Fly free with a fee on AirAsiaX
Ian Jarrett - Feb 10, 2026
KUALA LUMPUR - AirAsia X has intensified the fare war with Malaysia Airlines by launching a ‘You pay the fee…
Victoria bush fires latest: 173 dead
Ian Jarrett - Feb 10, 2026
MELBOURNE – As the death toll continues to mount in the devastating bush fires in Victoria – 173 are now…
Consolidation not the answer, says Emirates
Ian Jarrett - Feb 10, 2026
DUBAI - In the latest edition of its corporate newsletter, Open Sky, Emirates examines airline competition - the forgotten ‘C’…
USA Visa Update: Important information
Ian Jarrett - Feb 10, 2026
SYDNEY - All Visa Waiver Program (VWP) travellers are now required to obtain a travel authorisation via the Electronic System…
Air Astana achieves growth in 2008
Ian Jarrett - Feb 10, 2026
ALMATY - Air Astana, the flag carrier of the Republic of Kazakhstan, continued to achieve growth in 2008, with available…
Gore – We Have Arrived at a Moment of Decision VIDEO
Valere - Feb 09, 2026
SEE:AlGoreVideo Last week, US ex Vice-President Al Gore testified to the US Senate Committee. Gore opened by saying that, “We…
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