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New EU reforms to ‘simplify’ corporate sustainability reporting
The pressure on EU-based businesses to address climate change may soon be eased as the European Commission looks to introduce a raft of ‘simplification’ mea
Aviation industry calls for ‘urgent’ EU strategy to achieve net…
European aviation groups have called for the EU to “urgently” set out a new aviation strategy to help the sector achieve its goal of becoming net zero for c
IATA: 2024 global air demand sets record
Full-year 2024 air demand, as measured in revenue passenger kilometres, set records for both domestic and international traffic, according to the International
Etihad to add third daily flight on Abu Dhabi-Milan route
Etihad Airways is boosting capacity on its route between Abu Dhabi and Milan by adding a third daily flight later this year.The airline said it would introduce
US judge schedules Amex GBT-CWT merger trial for September
A US judge has set a trial date of 8 September following the DOJ's lawsuit to block American Express Global Business Travel's acquisition of CWT. US District
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European airlines set to restart flights to Israel
European airlines are set to resume services to Israel after the start of a ceasefire in the long-running war in Gaza took effect on Sunday (19 January). Many
How geopolitics could reshape business travel in 2025
The planet’s original business travellers, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, could be in for a busy 2025. If that sounds hyperbolic, consider this doom-lad
UK government proposes increase to ETA fee
The cost of the UK’s recently introduced Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) could increase by 60 per cent following a proposal by the Home Office on Wednes
Lufthansa closes deal to acquire 41% of ITA Airways
European aviation giant Lufthansa has completed its €325 million deal to acquire a minority stake in Italy’s ITA Airways. The closure of the deal on Wedne
Icelandair and Southwest Airlines expand connectivity deal
Icelandair and Southwest Airlines on Wednesday signed an agreement to begin a bilateral partnership that will allow travellers to “easily connect” between t
EU aviation report shows “significant” decarbonisation progress
Europe’s aviation industry has made “significant progress” towards achieving its decarbonisation goals in the last two years, according to a new report by
