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Eight UK projects will develop the charging points, hydrogen storage and refuelling systems that electric and hydrogen aircraft need before they can carry passengers, in a £7.3 million award from the Department for Transport.
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Government backs zero-emission flight with £7.3 million for airport infrastructure

By Ana Ives · July 27, 2026
 American Express Global Business Travel has launched an Egencia AI connector for Anthropic's Claude assistant, allowing employees and enterprise AI agents to search, book and manage policy-compliant flights and hotels without opening a booking tool.
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Amex GBT puts corporate booking inside Claude with new Egencia AI connector

By Ana Ives · July 27, 2026
 France wildfires travel advice for UK business travellers. Bordeaux flights, FCDO guidance, refund rules and insurance gaps explained before you fly.
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What UK business travellers need to know about the France wildfires

By Ana Ives · July 26, 2026
 Hilton has warned the Government that hotels are being repeatedly overlooked in efforts to ease the hospitality sector's business rates burden, a gap that threatens the very accommodation UK companies depend on when their people travel for work.
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Hilton warns hotels cannot be left out of UK business rates relief

By Ana Ives · July 25, 2026
 Virgin Atlantic signs binding deal to sell Joby air taxi flights from Heathrow and Manchester
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Virgin Atlantic signs binding deal to sell Joby air taxi flights from Heathrow and Manchester

By Ana Ives · July 22, 2026
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Eve Air Mobility and Florida transport agency to test air taxi operations at SunTrax

By Ana Ives · July 22, 2026
 Most UK businesses cannot see comparable carbon information at the point of booking workforce accommodation, leaving them unable to act on sustainability commitments even when they want to, new research suggests.
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UK firms left guessing on carbon when booking workforce accommodation

By Ana Ives · July 20, 2026
 British business travellers could gain a direct rail link between London and Cologne by 2030 under plans from Gemini Trains, a UK start-up that intends to challenge Eurostar's three-decade hold on the Channel Tunnel.
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Eurostar challenger Gemini Trains plans direct London to Cologne services by 2030

By Ana Ives · July 15, 2026
 Businesses around the world are refusing to ground their travellers, even as the cost of getting on the road climbs across almost every category, new figures from SAP Concur show.
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Companies keep travelling despite steep rise in business travel costs

By Ana Ives · July 14, 2026
 British business travellers heading to the Gulf face fresh uncertainty after the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office updated its travel advice for the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia in response to escalating hostilities between the United States and Iran.
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Foreign Office updates Gulf travel advice as US-Iran strikes resume

By Ana Ives · July 14, 2026
 British passport holders will soon be able to use e-gates at Swiss airports and use their phones in Switzerland without extra roaming charges, under new agreements between the UK and Swiss governments.
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British travellers to get Swiss e-gate access and an end to roaming charges

By Ana Ives · July 14, 2026
 Harry Reid International Airport, the main gateway to Las Vegas for UK business travellers, will receive around $3.5 million in federal funding to rehabilitate pavement and plan future improvements, part of a package worth almost $30 million for airports across Nevada.
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Las Vegas airport lands share of $30 million Nevada upgrade fund

By Ana Ives · July 14, 2026