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Fit "your home and office" in an Airbus jet

If you happen to be thinking about trading in your creaky old Learjet for more of an Air Force One lifestyle, Airbus has just t...

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Google Flights: impressively customisable

Google Flights now lets you compare and book airfares between US cities, although there's no news about when the search engine ...

John Walton |

How to avoid taxi confusion in China

If you're heading to China for business for the first time, don't make the mistake of assuming Chinese taxi drivers will recogn...

danwarne |

Best business lunches: London's West End

London's fast-paced restaurant scene means that infrequent travellers to the UK often find it tricky to discover the current tr...

John Walton |

Heathrow-London: taxi, car, train, Tube or bus?

Flying into Heathrow and trying to figure out the best way to get to Central London? We've got all the background information y...

John Walton |

Inside Donald Trump's personal Boeing 757

Everyone loves a VIP jet. Especially the VIPs who fly in them. However, for the non-VIPs, it's still fun to get a look inside ...

danwarne |

Hurricane Irene: when will airports re-open?

Looking for news on Post-Tropical Cyclone Sandy, aka Hurricane Sandy or Superstorm Sandy? Click here for our report on wha...

John Walton |

UK: transport disruption this weekend

With the August Bank Holiday coming up this Monday (29 August), business travellers in the UK will see delays, cancellations an...

John Walton |

US earthquake: flights unaffected

Following a 5.9 magnitude earthquake centred within 150km of Washington DC in Mineral, Virginia, which was felt as far away as ...

John Walton |

Hotel room upgrades for car hire: now that's smart

Europcar's new loyalty scheme looks outside the airport parking lot for rewards that business travellers will really value -- h...

danwarne |

Travellers risk diseases by skipping jabs

Seventy-three percent of Australians travelling aren't receiving vaccinations when they travel, despite 33% travelling to Asian...

John Walton |

T&C: Qantas flight simulator competition

Information on how to enter the Australian Business Traveller / Qantas flight simulator contest forms part of the ter...

David Flynn |

Sydney to London in four hours?

Would you like to step onto a plane in Sydney at 3pm after a late lunch, fasten your seatbelt and be in London four hours later...

John Walton |

SYD-MEL in three hours on Aussie bullet train

A high-speed rail network stretching along Australia's east coast would whisk passengers at up to 350km/h between Brisbane...

David Flynn |

How to get through security quickly and easily

Getting through airport security checks with a minimum of delay and hassle is one of the holy grails of business travel. Here a...

John Walton |

Travel disruptions likely after Oslo explosion

A car bomb has hit central Oslo, the capital of Norway, with shootings following closely in Utoeya, a rural area near...

John Walton |

oneworld: the basics

Every frequent flyer is, at some stage, an infrequent flyer setting off on their first business trip. And first-time business ...

John Walton |

NYC's amazing High Line park: new section open

Frequent travellers to New York will be familar with the High Line park -- a landscaped, elevated former railroad that's now a ...

John Walton |