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United’s elevated Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner introduces a nose-to-tail transformation created to give travellers more comfort, choice and personal space. United Polaris Studio℠, offers a premium experience designed for any type of trip, which is now available from London Heathrow to San Francisco and launching soon from London Heathrow to Houston.

Gray Dawes Travel, the multi-award-winning independent global travel management company, has agreed to a strategic partnership with Berg-Hansen, Norway’s market-leading business travel and events company, strengthening the international servicing capabilities available to clients of both organisations.

From its early days as a fortified settlement to its transformation into the capital of the state of Karnataka and one of India’s most important technology powerhouses, Bengaluru has built a reputation as a city with one foot in the future and another in the past. In this comprehensive guide to Bengaluru for business travellers, we’ll take a closer look at navigating the city’s unique corporate landscape, share our top tips for getting around, and pick out three of the best things to see or do when you have some time away from the meeting room.

Five joined us from the UK and four from the Netherlands for our latest Innovation Hub, representing a wide mix of industries. The aim was simple: to listen and share insights. What do travel programmes need to deliver today, and where should we focus next? Despite the variety in the room, the same themes came up again and again. In this article, we take a look at the key talking points and what we learned from them.

We recently spoke to our friends at Lufthansa Group about their global reach, WiFi powered by Starlink, how they’re celebrating 25 years of PartnerPlusBenefit and so much more, including their expanding SWISS Senses A350 fleet.

Business travel can be rewarding, but the demands of frequent travel can also take a toll. We look beyond traditional traveller wellbeing to explore the mental health realities of business travel – from travel burnout and decision fatigue to their impact on traveller behaviour, policy compliance and programme performance.

Service is what ties together the reality of day-to-day travel. It’s also the hardest thing to assess. Every TMC will tell you their service is excellent. So the trick is knowing which questions to ask to get a better gauge on how they stack up. In this article, we give 5 questions that you should have on their list when looking for a new TMC, reviewing an existing partnership, or simply wondering whether you’re getting the very best service for you.

Sometimes switching can feel like an absolute no-brainer – you’ve found somewhere that’s more cost-effective, or you’ve simply outgrown your current provider. But the question still lingers… What if the switch itself is more painful than the problem we’re trying to fix? In this article, we take a deep dive into the switching process and demonstrate why it isn’t the upheaval people often expect. 

From an expanded Flying Club status match programme and world-class airport lounges to increased services on key international routes, Virgin Atlantic is making it easier than ever for travellers to enjoy its premium experience. Here’s a closer look at what’s new for 2026 and beyond.

The traditional model of searching and booking travel is evolving into something much broader: a travel marketplace where content can come from multiple sources and where airlines, hotels and other suppliers can present increasingly personalised products and offers to travellers. But how do you give travellers more choice without giving them more complexity? That was the focus of our latest Travel Talks, where we were joined by Sabre to explore how the way we buy business travel is changing – and what this means for travellers, travel managers and TMCs.