March 2010
Cellars in the sky results announced, how hotels are striving to be more eco-friendly and a look at business class offerings on Asian airlines. Plus event spaces in Belfast, and a day in the life of an airline customer services managerIn this issue...
Tried & Tested
Hotel check: The Upper House
Hong Kong — full story »
Lufthansa A340-600 business class
Munich-Hong Kong — full story »
Hotel check: Shangri-La, Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan — full story »
Hotel check: Hilton Liverpool
Liverpool, UK — full story »
Special Reports
Route of the month
Alex McWhirter looks at how new services can benefit business travellers — full story »
In focus
Alex McWhirter examines topical business travel issues. This month: Is 'comfort creep' spoiling premium economy? — full story »
Bad for business
Travellers booking business class with Asian carriers may find an inconsistent product on board, reports Alex McWhirter — full story »
Capital addresses
Business Traveller reviews four new London hotels — full story »
A day in the life of... Airline customer services
Yvonne Melford, customer services manager for Singapore Airlines at London Heathrow, talks to Sara Turner — full story »
Northern heights
The UK’s biggest regional airport is getting a whole new look. Felicity Cousins tours Manchester’s revamped Terminal 1 — full story »
Sustainable stays
Jenny Southan investigates the measures hotels around the world are taking to be more environmentally friendly — full story »
Cellars in the sky awards 2009
Who took the accolades in our annual airline wine awards? Sara Turner reveals all — full story »
Destinations
Manila 2010
Gigi Onag takes in the historic heart of the Philippine capital before hitting a local seafood market — full story »
Coast to coast
The UAE has more to offer than the latest Gucci sunglasses. Felicity Cousins hides from the heat in laidback Fujairah — full story »
Bengaluru blossoms
A thriving hotel and leisure scene make the vibrant Indian city a pleasure to do business in. Business Traveller suggests some places to stay and play — full story »
Belfast gatherings
The Northern Irish city is home to a winning mix of historic and modern event spaces, says Tom Otley — full story »
Lifestyle
Buy and fly
Fancy a spot of airport shopping? In our new regular feature, we browse the latest additions to duty-free — full story »
Get the picture
The latest web and video-conferencing options provide a real alternative to face-to-face meetings, says Mark Prigg — full story »
