Five Tech Trends that will impact Corporate Travel in 2020
Today it is a necessity to evolve from traditional approaches to continue to provide the highest-quality travel experiences as businesses need smarter business travel, through open and connected technology. At Beyond Business Travel we know businesses need solutions to decrease travel spend, manage costs efficiently and provide travelling employees with the best experience – one […]
Aer Lingus Introduce Free Digital Newspapers and Magazines
Aer Lingus has partnered with PressReader to bring digital newspapers and magazines to your flight for free. PressReader is a leading provider of digital newspapers and magazines with over 7,000 publications available around the world. Irish titles include The Irish Times, and Irish and Sunday Independent. Leading international publications such as Vogue, Rolling Stone, GQ and The […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines adds Cork to European network
From March 2020, Cork, Ireland’s second largest city will be served daily with a direct KLM flight from Amsterdam. The flights will be operated using Embraer 175 and Embraer 190 equipment, seating 88-100 passengers per flight. Cork will be the second KLM Irish destination, next to Dublin, and is the 93rd European destination to be served directly by KLM. To open Cork as a new […]
Cork Airport Aspire Lounge
Trish O’Leary, our Irish Head of Business Development, was checking out the fantastic facilities at the Aspire Lounge at Cork Airport this month. As the first Aspire Lounge to open in the Republic of Ireland, the Cork Aspire Airport lounge offers a great range of food and drink, including a few local Irish specialities, as […]
Beyond Business Travel – A new breed of travel management companies
The journey began for Beyond Business Travel in 2010 amid the recession. Now thriving on the cusp of its 10th successful year, offices in Belfast, Dublin & Cork, a turnover of £16million with plans to grow to £50million in 4 years; they have been described as a new breed of Travel Management Companies. It’s easy […]
Carbon Emission Reporting
We can all do our part to create a more sustainable future through carbon reduction, resource efficiency strategies and commercialising low carbon technologies. Using the insights gained through carbon foot printing, a baseline for strategy development can be established to identify significant carbon and cost reductions and in turn set targets. This can also […]
MD and Founder Edel Doherty wins “Business Woman of the Year”
The Women in Business NI, Business Woman of the Year 2019 Award was presented to MD and founder Edel Doherty, on Thursday 7th October 2019. Edel started the company in 2010 and the business has gone from strength to strength, now with more than 25 employees, offices in Belfast and Dublin and a turnover of […]
A personalised in-flight experience
Before we could access a world of entertainment when flying, in-flight entertainment was limited to whatever magazines and books we carried onto the flight. Now, in-flight entertainment has notably enhanced the experience of flying. Panasonic Avionics have ben utilising machine learning to build ‘NEXT Cloud’, a commercial aviation platform for building a modern digital cabin. […]
British Airways announces new routes to Saudi Arabia and Turkey
British Airways introduces the UK’s only direct route to Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Their exciting new route to Dammam will launch 1 December 2019, giving customers a choice of three cities in Saudi Arabia – in addition to Jeddah and Riyadh – to fly to with BA. The new route marks the only direct service to […]
British Airways to become first UK airline to offset carbon emissions in UK from 2020
From January2020, British Airways will become the first UK airline to offset carbon emissions on all its flights within the UK. From 2020, British Airways’ carbon emissions on international flights will be capped through the United Nations’ carbon offsetting scheme. This announcement comes as parent company International Airlines Group (IAG) announces their commitment to achieving […]