It has undoubtedly been the worst year for the hospitality industry with forced closures and those hotels that managed to remain open largely having to rely on housing critical...
Fully understanding the risks of a return to business travel is an essential ingredient in the successful recovery of the corporate travel sector. For travellers, the people responsible for...
There has been a huge debate about airlines blocking of middle seats and while there are obvious benefits from leaving the seat empty, there is little medical evidence to...
It is very hard to change someone’s opinion and unfortunately however hard airlines clarify that the environment on a modern airliner affords minimal risk of viral transmission many people...
An increasing number of businesses have adapted favourably to the new working from home environment and many now plan to employ it, or a more blended working option between...
The current Covid-19 crisis has forced changes in traveller habits and the industry is continuing to adjust to the situation. There has been a move to later booking, corporate...
Right now it is hard to accurately see months, weeks, even days ahead and that is a major hurdle for the travel and transport and hospitality industries. The uncertainty...
The Flight Centre brand is one of the most recognised in travel circles. The company, through its retail and corporate brands, provides a complete travel service for leisure and...
“It’s hard to see much light in the gloom,” says CAPA – Centre for Aviation founder and chairman emeritus, Peter Harbison in his editorial in the latest issue of...
It seems hard to believe that this month Chinese domestic air capacity will return to levels comparable with last year, a sign of the recovery, resilience and reconnection of...
The travel and tourism sector accounts for more than 10% of global GDP and a similar level of global jobs. Business travel makes up a significant portion of that...
Another week and another shallow decline in global frequencies continues the general trend that has been in place since early August. It is now three weeks since we hit...
Like that first day in a new job, there will be a degree of apprehension when we return to flying. Things will be different and those of us that...
The story of Air Canada and its Aeroplan loyalty programme is a long one that dates back to 1984 when it first launched the loyalty business as an incentive...
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented an unprecedented challenge to the entire business travel sector, but companies that are “agile and keep a pulse on customer needs” will emerge as...