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New Global Partner in Sweden

We are very pleased to welcome to the UNIGLOBE family as our newest Global Partner, AR Group of Sweden.
Headquartered in Umeå in the north, where you can play golf at 2 a.m. in June, AR Group also has offices in Stockholm and Upsalla.

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Mumbai Airport to Shut

Mumbai airport is to shut between 12:00 and 18:00 every Tuesday until the 8th March 2010. This closure has been put in place in order to allow essential work to be carried out on the intersection between the main and the alternative runway.
Internationally the only airlines to be affected are Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines [...]

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Qantas Moving to LHR Terminal Three

With immediate effect London Heathrow’s Terminal 3, will become the new home for Qantas flights between Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Australia, plus British Airways flights between Singapore, Bangkok and Australia.
Terminal 3 has undergone a multi-million pound transformation to enhance the customer journey at London Heathrow and will feature;

A separate Qantas and British Airways First [...]

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Continental Airlines joins Star Alliance

Star Alliance member carriers last week welcomed the alliance’s 25th member, Continental Airlines. Having joined the world’s largest global airline alliance, customers will have seamless travel options with Continental offering a broader network across the globe.
The Star Alliance network aims to provide fast and convenient connections for customers needing to transfer between flights of different [...]

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Eurostar Revised Winter Time Table

On Sunday 13 December Eurostar will operate their new winter time table. You will see a reduction in the number of frequencies for some of their routes however they will still operate up to 18 trains to Paris and up to 9 to Brussels from London.
Please check with your consultants before booking, alternatively we do [...]

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British Airways – Worldwide sale

Launched on the 5th November British Airways have released their all cabins sale – offering discounts in First, Club World, Club Europe, World Traveller Plus, World and Euro Traveller.
Return flights to New York from as little as £299, Dubai from £324 and a one way London – Zurich from £49, please check with our consultants [...]

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Are you sitting comfortably?

As all of the airlines continue to brag to their passengers of increased leg room and the width of their seats, all good news to the business traveller who spends hour upon hour flying between cities and meetings, I thought that I would move the subject on to the next phase. As carriers strive to [...]

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CT Business Travel Charity Climb

Scheduled for September 2010, CT Business Travel Managing Director Mark Kempster will organise and co-ordinate a trek which will be spread across 6 days during which he will climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity!
Initial discussions have taken place and Mark is now welcoming fellow Uniglobe agents along for the challenge. This is expected to be a [...]

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Sale of Gatwick Airport by BAA

Having made clear many months ago it’s intension to Sell Gatwick Airport following an initial announcement in September 2008, BAA have finally confirmed that after nearly 40 years of ownership the sale been completed. The new owners, GIP (Global Infrastructure Partners) have paid in the region of £1.51 billion for the site and this does [...]

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Lufthansa to reintroduce in-flight internet

After a 3 year absence Lufthansa are re-introducing in-flight internet via ‘Flynet’ during the course of next year.
This has all been brought about by Lufthansa working closely with Panasonic and it will mean that passengers will be able to use text messaging and high speed wi-fi during flights. Also available will be text messaging via [...]

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