by Callum Winterford | May 12, 2026 | Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News
It might be a cliche, but that doesn’t mean it’s not true. Visiting new cities, embracing different cultures, and working with colleagues across borders – travel opens many doors that lead to unforgettable experiences. However, travel can also be physically and mentally draining. Hopping from an airport to a boardroom to a hotel and back again, all while away from the comforts of home and family, can take its toll. In this article, we give 5 ways that travel can lead to burnout and how travellers and travel bookers can better manage the impact it can have on mental health.
by John Cooper | May 4, 2026 | Air, Australia, Guide, Industry News, Offline, Personal Interest, USA
The Iran conflict and wider Middle East crisis are increasing jet fuel prices and disrupting global air travel. Discover what rising costs, reduced airline capacity, and rerouted flights mean for business travel managers and travellers. And, importantly, discover the truth behind the media hype!
by Callum Winterford | Apr 15, 2026 | Data, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Offline, Wellbeing
In a perfect world, business travel plans would unfold exactly as they’re supposed to. Reality, however, is far less predictable and crises such as natural disasters, political unrest, or sudden logistical changes can flip a business trip on its head. In this article, we speak to James Challis, Operations Manager at Gray Dawes, about the importance of keeping travellers informed, the benefits of having a well-oiled response strategy, and the power of our TripSure app in keeping travellers safe.
by Callum Winterford | Apr 10, 2026 | Air, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Offline
We recently caught up with our friends at Singapore Airlines to talk about their selection of cabins, their newly refurbished airport lounges, and the experience they bring to business travellers.
by John Cooper | Mar 24, 2026 | Air, Consulting, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Tips and Tricks, Travel Talks, Travel Talks AUS, Travel Talks UK, Travel Talks US, USA, Wellbeing
Business travellers are demanding – and expecting – much more personalised travel experiences. We’re joined by United Airlines to examine how the industry is evolving in order to deliver unique services and experiences for corporate travellers, based on their individual preferences, selections and destinations.
by Callum Winterford | Mar 18, 2026 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Online, USA
Business travel is often viewed as a cost to manage, especially in uncertain economic times, but when approached with clear intent, it becomes a powerful driver of business success. Purpose-driven travel strengthens relationships, accelerates revenue opportunities, and enables collaboration in ways that virtual interactions cannot fully replicate. By focusing on value rather than volume, organisations can unlock long-term growth, improve operational efficiency, and ensure every trip contributes meaningfully to strategic objectives.