First Look: Manchester Airport’s New ‘Super-Terminal’ Costing £1bn
Manchester airport have revealed pictures giving passengers and local businesses a sneak peek at work going on, on their new terminal. Dubbed a ‘super-terminal’, it’s been reported that the revamped area has cost £1bn and boasts the title of the region’s biggest construction project ever. The site measures out at 900,000 sq ft and while […]
WIN a £50 M&S Voucher with Emirates & Beyond Business Travel
It’s competition time and this month, Beyond Business Travel has teamed up with Emirates to bring you a fantastic prize. Subscribe to receiving our monthly email newsletter by filling the form below, you will be automatically entered into our draw for a £50 M&S voucher. Emirates have recently launched their new luxury first class cabins, […]
Jeremy Clarkson on Emirates ‘Game Changing’ First Class private suites
Jeremy Clarkson has fronted a new marketing campaign for Emirates, promoting their luxurious new First Class private suites. As we previously reported, the airline unveiled its new cabins at Dubai Air Show this month. They revealed that the sumptuous interiors were inspired by Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which explains Clarkson’s connection. The former Top Gear presenter starts […]
Emirates launch First Class Cabins inspired by Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Emirates have launched stunning and refreshed interiors for their Boeing 777 fleet. Inspired by Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the new first class on-board cabins are fully enclosed and luxurious. Each suite boasts 40 square feet of private space and includes floor to ceiling sliding doors and fully reclinable seats. The new-look planes also includes state of the […]
Exciting Growth Predicted For Business Travel Market
While much of Europe is still experiencing a period of economic stagnation, it has been predicted that the business travel market will continue to grow over the next five years. Last week Technavio produced its Global Business Travel Report and anticipates that there will be growth of around 5.1% between 2017 and 2021. Most of […]
Air France KLM Latest to Introduce GDS Surcharge
Air France has announced that it will introduce a surcharge for all flights booked through the GDS from April 2018. What Is GDS? GDS stands for global distribution system, a computerised system owned or operated by a company that enables transactions between travel industry service providers. It is often used to compare prices and features […]
Business Travellers WOULD use Hotel Loyalty Schemes if…..
Airline loyalty schemes are a well used perk for a large percentage of business travellers and frequent fliers, however hotel reward packages don’t have the same adoption. A new study has revealed that corporate travellers are open to using hotels’ own schemes, but only if they are personalised to the right level. Alpha Research and […]
Amadeus Selling Connect – Beyond Business Travel at the Cutting Edge
We pride ourselves on always staying at the forefront when it comes to travel technology. As a result, we have just implemented Amadeus’ latest booking and fulfilment platform, Amadeus Selling Connect, across our system. Amadeus is a world leader in travel technology. They have invested over €4 billion in R&D since 2004, operate in 190 […]
Business Travellers Are Not Favouring Uber
Uber is beginning to lose ground in the business travel market, according to new research released this month. The ridesharing app, which claims to provide “fast, reliable rides in minutes – day or night” was a hit with corporate travellers when it first took hold a few years ago. However it seems that, in the […]
Delta offers Comfort+ on Transatlantic flights – What does it include?
Delta officials have revealed that they will be offering Comfort+ fares to passengers booking onto their Transatlantic flights in the New Year. Already travellers can take advantage of the new fare category, when booking flights between North America and Europe, the Middle East and Africa if they are flying on or after January 22nd 2018. […]