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Aviation’s axis has been tilting East since the dawn of commercial air travel, but in 2020 it temporarily shifted forward 20 years in the space of just 12 months

April 13, 2021

Things change over time: we all get older, some wiser, and we hopefully learn from our mistakes. It was once believed that the Earth was

The traditional airport business lounge could once again become a haven of tranquillity for corporate travellers and adapting concepts could deliver a key offer at international hub airports

March 29, 2021

In a world where our safety and well-being have become our priority, the airport business lounge will become a key part of any regular travellers

Bow-Tie Briefing – BIT or CAI? Regardless of name, new China – EU investment agreement offers key motivator for economic growth and positive opportunities for corporate travel (part 2)

March 08, 2021

In our last edition of Bow-Tie Briefing, we discussed the background of the China-EU Bilateral Investment Treaty” (BIT) or as the European side call it

A year in time – China’s biggest conurbations are now the world’s best connected cities as many of the world’s largest markets continue to be hit by COVID-fuelled restrictions

December 01, 2020

As we entered the new decade the growth in air connectivity was a global success story. In fact over the last two decades (the 2000s

Charting the trends – the strongest global domestic markets have helped boost air travel; China, Russia and South Korea have all now returned to growth

October 26, 2020

With border restrictions and quarantines a key aspect of any government’s arsenal against COVID-19 spread international travel has continued to be weakened and as expected

All eyes are still on China where rising GDP is the envy of the world, but global perceptions of the North Asia giant have changed… and not for the better

October 23, 2020

The world is looking on at China with envy right now… but perhaps envy is not actually the right word to describe it. A strong-handed

DATA SPOTLIGHT: Beijing Daxing International Airport

October 22, 2020

This year the Corporate Travel Community (CTC) will feature some topical insights into the world’s airlines, airports and country markets. Here, using the extensive profile insights

DATA SPOTLIGHT: Juneyao Air

October 06, 2020

This year the Corporate Travel Community (CTC) will feature some of the leading airlines, airports and country markets for air travel. Here, using the extensive profile

There is some light at the end of the tunnel for hotel profitability although the US market is lagging behind the rest of the world in GOPPAR recovery

October 01, 2020

The last few months have seen hotels across the globe see business crash to floor and while we are starting to see recovery in the

China’s economic recovery ‘is making good progress’ and makes a very strong platform as international travel restrictions are starting to be lifted

September 23, 2020

The latest update of the China Recovery Tracker from Oxford Economics shows that real retail sales picked up along with industrial production, exports and investment