Birmingham Airport employs additional staff to check liquids compliance – Business Traveller
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Birmingham Airport employs additional staff to check liquids compliance – Business Traveller

Birmingham Airport is employing additional staff in an attempt to improve the passenger journey through security. There have been various reports in recent days of large queues at the airport’s security, as a result of confusion over rules on liquids in hand luggage. Earlier this month the Department for Transport temporarily reintroduced restrictions limiting air…

Emirates to refurbish additional 71 aircraft – Business Traveller
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Emirates to refurbish additional 71 aircraft – Business Traveller

Emirates has announced plans to retrofit an additional 43 Airbus A380s and 28 Boeing 777 aircraft with features including a refreshed first class, new business class seats and the addition of premium economy. The carrier first unveiled plans for what it referred to as the “largest known fleet retrofit” project in August 2022, with the…

ABTA LifeLine Opens Additional Team Slots for Charity Golf Event Due to High Demand
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ABTA LifeLine Opens Additional Team Slots for Charity Golf Event Due to High Demand

ABTA LifeLine is increasing the number of team slots for its upcoming golf event due to high demand, allowing for an additional 10 teams—each consisting of four participants—to join and support the charity. The event, set for 18 June 2024 at Crondon Park Golf Club, promises a day filled with activities including breakfast, an awards…

SWISS to serve additional European destinations this summer – Business Traveller
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SWISS to serve additional European destinations this summer – Business Traveller

SWISS is adding destinations to its short-haul network for summer 2024, enhancing connections from its bases in Geneva and Zurich. The airline will add flights from Geneva to Oslo this summer and also provide new summer services on its existing Geneva-Copenhagen and Geneva-Stockholm routes. Travellers will also benefit from increased frequencies between Geneva and the…