The Spotlight Series 2025: Air Travel

Published: 31 March, 2025

Corporate air travel in 2025 is evolving amid shifting airline strategies and changing market dynamics. Travel managers, airlines, TMCs, and consultants weigh in on the development of corporate airline deals, with the challenge of securing discounts in focus. Meanwhile, airlines continue to invest in their premium product both on the ground and in the air, while data-driven insights reveal key trends in airfare fluctuation, booking behaviour, travel volumes, and the adoption of NDC.

Priced out

Can travel managers revive the lost art of negotiating airline discounts at a time when carriers are seemingly less inclined to cut a deal?... KEEP READING

Air time

Travel managers, airlines, TMCs and consultants share their insights on corporate airline deals and relations in 2025... KEEP READING

Investing in experience

Investment in premium cabins is extending well beyond seats to include upgraded amenities, free high-speed wifi and even wellness zones... KEEP READING

All in the numbers

Airfare fluctuation, booking lead times, shifting travel volumes and NDC adoption are all laid bare in the data collated from a range of sources and set out below... KEEP READING