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Proposed United States ESTA changes: enhanced data requirements for travellers

New proposals from U.S. Customs and Border Protection will require ESTA applicants, including business travellers, to provide extensive personal data such as social media handles from the past five years, email addresses and phone numbers over the last decade, and detailed family member information.

With the public comment period closing on 9 February 2026, now is the time to have your say and influence these significant changes to U.S. travel requirements - submit your feedback today. #HaveYourSay

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What the Great British Railways rebrand means for UK business travel

Great British Railways has unveiled its new national brand identity as part of sweeping reforms to simplify and modernise the UK rail network.

The rebrand aims to deliver a more consistent, reliable experience for passengers, including those who rely on rail for business travel.

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Global Travel Management wins dual awards for excellence in business travel

Global Travel Management has secured two major industry awards, recognising its leadership in sustainable, innovative and customer-focused business travel.

These achievements highlight GTM’s continued commitment to delivering smarter, greener and more efficient solutions for UK-based business travellers, helping organisations optimise their journeys while supporting wider environmental and operational goals. 

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Airbus Software Updates on A320 Family enhance safety and reliability for business travel

Airbus has now completed the majority of urgent software updates to its A320 Family aircraft, addressing a potential flight‑control issue and significantly reducing the risk of disruption for business travellers.

This swift action ensures UK-based professionals can plan short- and medium-haul trips with greater confidence in both safety and schedule reliability.

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A New Chapter for Global Travel Management: Our Rebrand Unveiled

From our humble beginnings as a family-owned firm in Woking, we’ve grown into a globally respected travel management partner, still independently owned and driven by a passion for exceptional service. Today, we’re excited to unveil our rebrand - a bold reflection of our evolution into a leader that empowers UK businesses to thrive on the global stage.

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