Business travel spend set to surge in FY26 as 45% of corporates plan bigger budgets
Flight Centre Travel Group survey shows 45% of corporates will increase business travel spend in FY26, signalling confidence and global recovery.
Top international business travel destinations for 2025 revealed by SAP Concur
SAP Concur data shows U.S., Germany and UK as the top global business travel destinations in 2025, with steady airfares and rising Q1 demand.
Ryanair launches five new London routes for winter 2025 schedule
Ryanair is expanding its London network this winter with new routes from Stansted to Lübeck, Münster, Murcia and Trapani, plus a new Luton–Wroclaw service, as it targets 60m UK passengers…
Italy ranked safest country in the world for teenage travellers, study finds
Italy has been named the safest destination for teenagers, according to new research by Rustic Pathways. The UK ranked second, New Zealand third, with seven of the top 10 safest…
Delta to pay $78.75m to settle lawsuit over 2020 Los Angeles fuel dump
Delta Air Lines has agreed to a $78.75m settlement over a 2020 fuel dump from Flight 89 that covered homes and schools in Los Angeles and Orange counties, affecting 38,000…
Casa Cook opens first Italian retreat in the Dolomites at Madonna di Campiglio
Casa Cook has launched its first Italian property in Madonna di Campiglio, a 50-room adults-only retreat blending laid-back luxury, spa and wellness, Michelin-star dining and year-round mountain adventures.
Korean Air seals $36bn Boeing order as fleet modernisation accelerates
Korean Air has signed a $36.2bn deal for 103 Boeing aircraft, alongside $13.8bn in engine and maintenance agreements, as it pushes fleet modernisation and integration with Asiana Airlines.
TfL launches campaign urging passengers to use headphones on public transport
Transport for London has launched a poster campaign asking passengers to wear headphones when listening to music, streaming shows or making calls, after 70% of travellers said loud content was…
Emirates adds Premium Economy and upgraded cabins on Amman, Mumbai, Muscat and Bahrain routes
Emirates is expanding its Premium Economy and refreshed Business Class offering on flights to Amman, Mumbai, Muscat and Bahrain as part of its ongoing retrofit programme, with 68 cities set…
Amex GBT reports hotel rates set to rise further in 2026
American Express Global Business Travel’s Q2 Pulse report shows business travel prices up 2.6% year on year, with hotel rates in cities including London, New York and Bengaluru projected to…
United Airlines confirms return to Greenland for summer 2026
United Airlines will relaunch its nonstop Newark–Nuuk flights in summer 2026, following the success of its historic 2025 route connecting the U.S. directly with Greenland for the first time in…
Wildfires are one of the fastest-growing risks for global business travellers
Wildfire alerts have surged nearly fourfold in early 2025 compared with last year. Experts warn seasonality is breaking down, putting business travellers at greater risk and requiring urgent safety planning.