CONTENTS MAY/JUNE 2015 66


Serviced apartments


Inside Features


42 RAIL TRAVEL


Our wide-ranging annual review of the UK's rail industry, from product developments to ticketing tools


64 EXECUTIVE AVIATION The case for private jet use


66 SERVICED APARTMENTS Charting the growth of the long-stay sector and the challenges that lie ahead


87


Spain & Portugal


ISSUE 52


22 RISK MANAGEMENT Found out about an employer's duty of care to their travellers and how to put procedures in place


34 THE SME SECTOR How small businesses can punch above their weight when working with TMCs and suppliers


42 Rail travel Arrivals


6 BEHIND THE SCENES Thoughts from the team


8 OPENING SHOTS Eye-catching industry images


11 EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT... The Airports Commission report


12 SIX OF THE BEST... New hotels in Manchester


14 IN FOCUS The next step for IATA's NDC


The Review


53 Ten pages of top news stories, trends and developments, plus updates from the ITM, GTMC, ACTE and MIA


Departures


83 MEETING IN... Birmingham


85 ON BUSINESS IN... Chicago


87 FOCUS ON... Spain & Portugal


92 REALITY CHECK Product reviews


Regulars 16 THE KNOWLEDGE 18 THE PEOPLE AWARDS 20 SPEAKING OUT 24 THE DEBATE 26 TBTC'15 28 MEET THE BUYER 31 BACK TO THE FUTURE 32 THE CONVERSATION 63 BEGINNER'S GUIDE 81 THE TECHNOLOGY 82 SUSTAINABILITY 94 THE FINAL WORD


32


Sir Richard Branson


Founder, Virgin Group


THE BUSINESS TRAVEL MAGAZINE 3


JACK EDINGER/VIRGIN HOTELS


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