Emirates will introduce its latest Airbus A380 aircraft, featuring the airline’s newest cabins including Premium Economy, on flights to Manchester from 6 June and to Milan from 1 July.

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic have announced a partnership that will bring electric air taxi services to the UK, offering zero-emission, short-range journeys to and from key airports, including Heathrow and Manchester.

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) is expanding its UK and Ireland portfolio with the signing of eight new hotels, adding more than 900 rooms in key locations including London, Leeds and Reading.

More and more personal assistants are turning to travel management companies (TMCs) to handle the increasing complexity of business travel.

Riyadh Air has unveiled its new sonic brand, “Sound of a New Era,” marking one of the first guest experience touchpoints ahead of its first flight in 2025.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of its first Vignette Collection property in France, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s European expansion.

Manchester Airport has unveiled a fly-through video showcasing the new passenger experience at its fully transformed Terminal 2, part of the airport’s £1.3bn, decade-long transformation programme.

British Airways has enhanced its ‘The Club’ loyalty programme, offering UK-based business travellers the opportunity to earn more Tier Points per flight through a new and improved Bonus Tier Point offer. The scheme, which was first updated in December, has now been expanded to provide members with up to 550 additional Tier Points per flight, depending on the travel class.

Emirates has unveiled its newly relocated and refurbished lounge at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, within the newly opened Satellite 1 Terminal (SAT-1), offering an enhanced ground experience for premium travellers.

Transport for London (TfL) is celebrating 25 years of transforming the capital’s transport network, marking a quarter-century of innovation and improvements that have supported London’s economy, connectivity, and sustainability.

Lufthansa has partnered with Japanese artist Sho Shibuya to create exclusive loungewear for its new Allegris First Class, with the collection debuting on selected flights from Munich to New York in February.

Delta Air Lines has announced an exciting new partnership with Uber, enabling SkyMiles members to earn miles on eligible rides and deliveries starting in spring 2025. Revealed at CES 2025, this collaboration represents a significant step towards Delta’s vision of seamless, multi-modal travel, connecting travellers’ entire journey from home to destination.

For the first time in its history, Air France has launched its signature home fragrance, AF001, created in collaboration with renowned master perfumer Francis Kurkdjian, artistic director of Maison Francis Kurkdjian. This initiative underscores Air France’s commitment to showcasing French excellence and enhancing the sensory experience for its passengers.

Meet Sama, the world’s first AI-powered digital human cabin crew, who is now making waves on social media as the face of Qatar Airways’ innovation. Sama’s Instagram account, @SamaOnTheMove, combines travel tips, personal stories from her layovers, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into life as a cabin crew member, offering a fresh perspective for travellers worldwide.

Emirates, the Official Main Partner of Real Madrid, has unveiled a special livery on one of its Boeing 777 aircraft, celebrating its long-standing partnership with the iconic football club. The aircraft landed in Madrid yesterday, flying Real Madrid’s first team players on a special chartered flight to Jeddah for the Spanish Super Cup tournament, which runs from 8 to 12 January.

United Airlines has announced an accelerated timeline to equip its fleet with Starlink’s industry-leading inflight connectivity, promising faster and more reliable internet for business travellers by the end of 2025.

The Lufthansa Group has announced an additional order of five Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, bringing the total number of A350s ordered to 75. This latest acquisition reinforces Lufthansa’s ongoing commitment to fleet modernisation and sustainability, with deliveries scheduled between 2028 and 2030.

easyJet has become the first airline in the world to trial a revolutionary lower-weight aircraft paint, which is set to reduce fuel consumption and cut carbon emissions.