£180m Manchester Airport City Will Boost International Trade
The new look, newly refurbished and extended Manchester Airport, will boost international trade and the city’s reputation, according to a leading figure in Manchester’s hotel sector. Along with the building of a new ‘super-terminal’, plans are underway to create an ‘Airport City District’ which will include new hotels, retail and restaurants in the region. Last […]
WIN! Two Free Flights to ANYWHERE in Europe!
BlueBiz Members Competition Beyond Business Travel have teamed up with Air France loyalty programme Bluebiz, to offer our clients the chance to win two free flights this month. To be in with a chance of picking up this fantastic prize, just book any Air France or KLM flight from the UK or Ireland […]
Flying KLM, Air France or Delta? Get £50 Bluebiz Credit
Join BlueBiz today If your organisation uses KLM, Air France or Delta Airlines for business, even infrequently, you need to sign up for BlueBiz. BlueBiz allows you to earn credits each and every time an employee travels on company business. These credits can then be used to purchase ancillary products such as preferred seating, upgrades […]
UK Companies to Face £35 Million Brexit Bill for Business Travel – ETIAS
A new European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) could see British companies facing a hefty bill for business travel once Brexit is finalised. What is ETIAS? The European Union have announced new measures intended to strengthen their borders once the UK leaves. The plans, not yet approved by the European Parliament, have been referred […]
Free Tickets to Ireland V Pakistan Cricket Match!
COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THE IRELAND V PAKISTAN CRICKET MATCH Beyond Business Travel have paired with Emirates and have three pairs of tickets available for the Ireland V Pakistan cricket match at Malahide Cricket Club. Two pairs are available for Monday 14 May One pair is available for Tuesday 15 May To enter for the […]
4 Business Travel Problems Faced by PAs & How to Solve Them!
Personal Assistants. Booking business travel for your team can be a small part of your role, yet can take up a disproportionate amount of time and cause a LOT of stress! Here’s some of the most common problems we have come across in our work with both global companies and local SMEs and how we […]
Fast Track Closing at George Best Belfast City Airport
The Fast Track security service will end at Belfast City Airport from 0400 23 April 2018. It will resume in July 2018 after they complete upgrades to the airport security area. Those passengers with existing bookings for the Fast Track car park will still have their Fast Track security access honoured until the above date. […]
Most Expensive European Cities for Business Travel
The top ten most expensive cities for business travel have been revealed and London has fallen out of the list. While the UK capital still features in the top ten for Europe, globally it has been usurped by other, more expensive, destinations. ECA International, a company providing data, software and global mobility expertise to multinational […]
Airline ‘Wildcat’ Strikes – New Passenger Compensation Rules
Airline passengers affected by ‘Wildcat’ strikes could be entitled to compensation, due to a recent ruling by the European Court of Justice. The legal body has ruled that travellers affected by airline staff calling in sick en masse, are entitled to financial settlements and reimbursement. The decision was taken when a passenger took TUIfly to […]
Air France and Lufthansa 2018 Strikes
Air France and Lufthansa have been hit by strikes, which are affecting their schedules and service today. Both airlines have cancelled a number of flights for 10th April 2018, with more disruption looking possible over the next few weeks. Air France April 2018 Strikes In the last month, Air France has suffered two days of […]