Dutch airline KLM has announced that it will launch flights between Exeter and Amsterdam next year. It is the first time Exeter Airport has served Amsterdam in almost five years, and the first time .....

Dutch airline KLM has announced that it will launch flights between Exeter and Amsterdam next year. It is the .....

11 Dec 202411 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 28 comments

There is a phrase in the PR world – ‘when you’re apologising, you’re losing’. You are more likely to know ‘when you’re in a hole, stop digging’. These .....

There is a phrase in the PR world – ‘when you’re apologising, you’re losing’. .....

10 Dec 202410 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 245 comments

One thing that often surprises people who are travelling in British Airways Club World for the first time is that seat reservations are not free at the time of booking. British Airways is one of the .....

One thing that often surprises people who are travelling in British Airways Club World for the first time is .....

10 Dec 202410 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 90 comments

Route news in brief: Norwegian launches three new routes from the UK Norwegian, now a dedicated short haul operator following its post-covid restructuring, is adding three new routes to the UK next .....

Route news in brief: Norwegian launches three new routes from the UK Norwegian, now a dedicated short haul .....

10 Dec 202410 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 14 comments

Last week, Icelandair took delivery of its very first Airbus – an A321LR – in its 87-year history. The milestone was marked with a launch event at Keflavik Airport, the airline’s .....

Last week, Icelandair took delivery of its very first Airbus – an A321LR – in its 87-year history. .....

9 Dec 20249 December 2024 by Rhys Jones • 23 comments

Yesterday we looked at the NEW Capital on Tap Pro credit card for small businesses. It offers you airport lounge access from Priority Pass and top tier VIP hotel status with Radisson Rewards, with .....

Yesterday we looked at the NEW Capital on Tap Pro credit card for small businesses. It offers you airport .....

9 Dec 20249 December 2024 by Rob Burgess

Marriott news in brief: W Prague opens Marriott has just launched its ‘W’ brand in the Czech capital and it is possibly the best interpretation yet of the new ‘luxury .....

Marriott news in brief: W Prague opens Marriott has just launched its ‘W’ brand in the Czech .....

9 Dec 20249 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 6 comments

What is a hotel mattress run, and how do you do one? I thought I would take a look at the concept of ‘mattress runs’ today.  A ‘mattress run’ involves booking a .....

What is a hotel mattress run, and how do you do one? I thought I would take a look at the concept of .....

9 Dec 20249 December 2024 by Rob Burgess • 61 comments

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well as the latest reviews and features from the Head for Points team. If you are not a .....

Welcome to The Travel Brief, your weekly trade round-up of UK business travel and travel loyalty news as well .....

9 Dec 20249 December 2024 by Rob Burgess