Business travel

Added leisure

| Lisa Allen Added leisure

Travel agents report a big increase in the number of senior executives extending their business trips to include a holiday, often with their families.

Airlines play it tight

| Lisa Allen Airlines play it tight

Demand for first class and business seats is returning after last year's collapse, but wary carriers are biding their time before restoring capacity to previous levels.

Hotel recovery

| Lisa Allen Hotel recovery

Big rises in room rates are predicted later this year, prompting some companies to seek lengthy contracts.

Time to bag a bargain

| Lisa Allen Time to bag a bargain

In spite of an expectation for generally higher travel costs in the year ahead, companies looking to upgrade will still be able to find good deals.

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