My Emirates Pass: Discounts, Benefits & Offers in Dubai
Are you travelling to Dubai with Emirates before March 31st 2018? If so then make sure you register for My Emirates Pass. Members of the airline’s new loyalty scheme can access exclusive discounts at more than 250 restaurants, spas and attractions. All you have to do is show a valid boarding pass. Enjoy discounted golf […]
United Airlines Dublin to Washington – A Travel Review
Gary McGaughey, Team Leader / Key Account Manager at Beyond Business Travel, recently travelled to Washington from Dublin Airport with United Airlines. Here is his review of the trip: Clareanna Philips (Sales support United Airlines Ireland) hosted a recent fam trip to Washington DC (03NOV-06NOV 2017) in partnership with Destination DC. We had an action […]
Beyond Business Travel Working With With CBI Northern Ireland
Beyond Business Travel recently sponsored the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) Northern Ireland’s Insights Reception in Belfast, with CBI Director-General, Carolyn Fairborn. As long term members of the UK’s premier business organisation, which has been providing a voice for firms at a regional, national and international level for decades, we were keen to get involved […]
Storm Update: Flights Delayed & Cancelled in New York’s JFK, Laguardia, Newark & Boston Logan Airports
Flights in and out of a number of East Coast American airports are delayed and cancelled today, due to a winter snow storm which has hit the region. Passengers travelling to and from New York’s JFK and Laguardia, Newark and Boston Logan may see their journey disrupted, due to severe weather which is spreading from […]
New Plans to Improve WiFi on Trains
The government are stepping in to improve internet access on trains, across the UK. New plans have been launched to improve WiFi connectivity at rail stations and on board trains. The Department for Transport and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport will join forces and push ahead the installation of fibre optic cables […]
5 Foods That Help Corporate Travellers Avoid Jet Lag
Recent research suggests that people who travel for work are more likely to get ill than their counterparts. Being away from home, failing to maintain a healthy routine and suffering from the effects of tiredness and jet lag are just some of the factors to blame for the frequently occurring maladies. With jet lag being […]
Emirates News: New Passport Requirements For Travel To South Africa…
Business travellers flying with Emirates or travelling to South Africa need to be aware of the following information. Change of airport in Dakar, Senegal Emirates flight operations at Dakar, Senegal will move to the new Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) in Dakar. The first passenger flight to this new airport was on 8 December 2017. […]
British Airways trialling Facial Recognition check in at airports
British Airways will be trialling facial recognition technology, at a number of self service check-in kiosks in coming months. The airline recently revealed that they are investing heavily in technology and digital innovation over the next five years. This new bio-metric system is just one of a number of developments and announcements in the pipeline. […]
The Latest On Ryanair Christmas Strike
If you are flying with Ryanair over this Christmas period, you will be delighted to hear that pilots have called off their planned strike. The Irish Pilots Union, IMPACT, had called for one day of industrial action before December 25th, however this has now been cancelled. The move came after Ryanair management agreed to recognise […]
Travel Technology: Personalisation Will Drive Growth in 2018
2018 will be an exciting time for the business travel sector. There is impressive growth predicted, despite the economic downturn being experienced across Europe currently. While clients still want excellent customer service and a personal touch, there is little doubt that the benefits offered by the use of constantly developing technologies are now essential for […]