Moments That Mattered in 2020: Recapping Key Events Impacting Business Travel
Here we are at the end of another year – and, wow, what a year it has been. The challenges the world and our industry have faced over the last…
What Travellers Need to Know in the Event of a No-Deal Brexit
Note: This Atlas post was published in March 2019 and contains some out-of-date information. It’s all coming down to the wire and there are still many questions. With ten days…
New Airport Security Measures Take Effect on All U.S.-Bound Flights
From the in-cabin laptop ban imposed in March (and lifted in July) to the temporary ban restricting travel from six countries that took effect in June and most recently Trump’s…
The Real ID Act: Some Americans May Need a Passport to Travel Domestically in 2018
Editor’s Note: Because of ongoing developments, we suggest checking the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) site for any new updates about REAL ID. If your U.S. passport is set to…
How Brexit Will Impact Travel to the United Kingdom
Earlier this week, we ran an Atlas article about how the United Kingdom’s decision to exit the European Union is impacting its own business travelers. In today’s post on Brexit,…
Brexit Travel: Effects for British Business Travellers
March 29, 2019 — the day when the United Kingdom is scheduled to complete the Brexit process and exit the European Union — may seem far away but not when…
Beyond the Basics of Basic Economy
By Eric Olson, American Express Global Business Travel Basic economy: it’s the new product buzzword in the airline industry. When Delta™ first introduced the product in 2012, it limited the…
New Airport Security Measures — The Laptop Ban, Facial Recognition & More
Thought you’d have a productive work session on your long journey home after a business trip to Dubai or Riyadh? Think again. After the United States and the United Kingdom…
Some Key Takeaways from London’s Business Travel Show 2017
“Businesses should be prepared for anything.” That was the counsel Rohitesh Dhawan, KPMG’s Brexit Centre of Excellence director, imparted during a panel discussion he led at the Business Travel Show…
Reigniting the Middle Market through the Modern Business Traveler
By Colin Temple, Vice President and General Manager, North America, American Express Global Business Travel “He who would travel happily must travel light.” While this quote by the famed French writer,…