Trump travel ban partially reinstated by Supreme Court This autumn, the Supreme Court will decide whether the 90-day ban on people travelling to the US from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen will be enforced 11 hours ago
Dubai airport introduces biometric screening The UAE hub is launching biometric technology and automated border control gates at terminal 3 departures 12 hours ago
US summer travel spending rises despite higher prices Overall summer travel spending is up 7 per cent, with online hotel bookings increasing 10.9 per cent compared to 2016 23 hours ago
Air Astana launches Christian Lacroix and Furla amenity kits The new bags will be offered to short and long-haul business class passengers with the Kazakhstan national carrier 1 day ago
Virgin Atlantic hails 22 per cent reduction in aircraft carbon emissions The figure has been achieved over the last nine years, alongside initiatives around sustainable in-flight food and reducing aircraft waste 2 days ago
US bill would add consumer protection and allow privatisation of air-traffic control A sweeping new transportation bill would include added protections for customers who are “bumped” from their flights due to overbooking 2 days ago
“Summer of hell” ahead at New York’s Penn station Track and switch work at New York’s busiest station will result in serious service disruptions, including fewer trains servicing the Northeast Corridor 2 days ago
Win a pair of ANA Premium Economy Tickets to Tokyo Business Traveller has teamed up with ANA to offer a lucky reader two return Premium Economy tickets from London Heathrow to Tokyo Haneda 3 days ago
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Hotel update: Global round-up Business Traveller rounds up new, renovated and upcoming hotels from brands including Marriott, Park Plaza, Room Mate, Hilton and Movenpick 4 days ago
Luton Council approves new airport rail link The 1.4-mile rail line will link the existing Luton Airport Parkway station with the airport’s terminal 4 days ago
IHG announces raft of brand enhancements The changes were announced at the group’s annual Americas Conference, and cover brands including Holiday Inn Express and Staybridge Suites 5 days ago
British Airways applies to wet lease Qatar Airways A320s BA intends to wet lease nine A320 or A321 aircraft from the Gulf carrier to cover operations during the latest upcoming Mixed Fleet strike 5 days ago
Qatar Airways plans American Airlines investment The Gulf carrier has informed AA of its intention to purchase a 10 per cent stake in the US airline, although board approval will be required over 4.75 per cent 5 days ago
British Airways launches world sale The promotion includes discounted flights, holidays and flight and car rental packages across destinations including Asia, Europe and the US 5 days ago
Lufthansa’s new Munich A380 flights go on sale The airline’s services from Munich to Los Angeles, Beijing and Hong Kong will begin operations with A380s starting next year 5 days ago
