Like every year, in this issue we bring you a compilation of top trends that will rule business travel in 2018. On one hand, corporate attitudes will soften towards ‘bleisure’ (or business + leisure) to help employees unwind during business trips.

With airlines around the world adding premium economy cabins, you can now fly long-haul in relative comfort for about 20 to 40 percent more than a full economy fare.

Did you know that our dependency on websites as an information tool, as the “go-to “source for the details we need before making any major purchase, sometimes make us less informed as consumers than we were before the Internet existed?

Grappling with ways to optimise your travel budgets? The answer lies in your travel data if you look closely. In this article, UNIGLOBE experts suggest using your travel data to uncover valuable insights and make continuous improvements that will benefit your travel program

Reeling with the aftermath of the electronics ban on your next long-haul to the States or the UK? Wondering how will you ever survive that 20-hour flight without your laptop or tablet? Instead of being miserable on that flight, catch up on work and entertainment with these tips from UNIGLOBE experts

Ever wondered why the meals on flight are seldom to your taste? In all likelihood, it’s your suppressed sense of taste at 30,000 feet, rather than the food supplier’s lack of culinary skills to blame.

Looking for an experience beyond sinking your toes in the sand or sitting around a crackling campfire this summer? How about taking a cruise vacation with family?

They’re digitally obsessed, adventurous and do business like they do leisure – on their own terms. As the dominant generation of the times, no doubt, millennials constitute a significant section of your travelling workforce.

Identity validation is a crucial capability across the travel journey. Whether it’s at check-in, when you drop your bags or at the gate, there are often multiple ID checkpoints.

The combined knowledge, resources and supplier network of 8000 travel experts across 6 continents, including 60 locations in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, make UNIGLOBE Travel a force to reckon with.

Business travel overspending can play havoc with your company’s cost containment plans. On one hand, attempting to cut costs by tightening spending limits with restrictive travel policies can prove to be counterproductive.

From airborne showers to saloon style flying bars, airlines are going all out to transform your travel experience. The next generation of gizmos includes innovations aimed at boosting seat density, automating in-flight service and keeping you entertained on board.

Not surprisingly, one of the hardest feats of an effective travel policy is an active implementation. No matter how well planned or laid out, there always seems to be a disconnect between the company’s travel policy and the travelers who use it.

When everything from the décor of your hotel room to your in-flight meal is being customised to your taste, why should car rides be any different?

The advent of digital technology has had significant impact in the past few years, not the least of which is work / life balance for the business traveller.

Finding the right blend of motivational goals and rewards is key to ensuring the performance of your workforce and, therefore, the success of your business.

To make travel planning easier and more comfortable, UNIGLOBE Travel introduces a first-in-segment ‘PNR Hold’ feature for SpiceJet airlines.

Today’s travel programs have a number of moving parts and an argument can be made that the servicing of these parts is best left to industry experts.

Over 300 UNIGLOBE professionals joined leading travel suppliers at Imagica for education and recognition of top performers in client service.

Who would you prefer for your travel partner? Someone who can book you on the cheapest flight to the holiday destination you enquired about?