Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition

The leading magazine for the corporate traveller. We aim to save you money and make your travelling life easier. Each edition has the latest news from airlines, airports, hotels and car hire companies, reviews of the latest gadgets, technology and accessories and destinations pieces - where to stay, what to eat, what to see, and how to behave, all delivered by our own writers and journalists around the world. In addition, loyalty programs are examined, deals and promotions collected and feature stories cover a wide range of issues such as health, security, technology, golf, automotive and finance. With editorial staff based in our offices around the globe we are uniquely placed to ensure that our different editions reflect the needs of our readers locally.

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Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition

Toronto • Cinematic celebration takes over the streets

ETIHAD SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR SINGLE-AISLE FLYING • Etihad is stepping up its game to meet its Journey 2030 goal - a growth plan that aims to see its fleet doubled and passenger numbers tripled by the end of the decade

Starlux gearing for growth • Taiwanese carrier places additional Airbus order

Thai Airways going lie-flat on regional A321neos

What's in The Room for ANA?

Cathay updates Asia Miles earnings

Onwards and upwards • Managing corporate travel is tricky at the best of times. As a SME, it's harder still, but Cathay's rewards programme finally offers a solution…

Stay chic • Branded merch from luxury hotels is turning the humble souvenir into a fashion statement

Designed to impress • Airport lounges use science-backed design to reduce stress, promote relaxation and improve their offering

STYLE ICONS • Four lounges across the Priority Pass network that showcase impressive design

A TASTE OF NOSTALGIA • Everyone loves a comeback. Here, we look at interior design trends from the past that are firmly back in fashion.

DESIGN CHECKLIST • CAST YOUR EYE OVER THE NEXT AIRPORT LOUNGE YOU VISIT - HOW MANY DESIGN CUES CAN YOU SPOT?

Tokyo

THREE TOKYO BUSINESSES

Sport meets spectacle • The most exciting racing on water launches its sixth season with the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, presented by KPMG

FASHIONFORWARD FLAVOURS • Designer brands are putting their stylish stamp on the global dining scene

BUZZ WITHOUT BOOZE • No- and low-alcohol drinks are hitting the mainstream, with many people around the globe eschewing booze for a healthy lifestyle. Today you'll spot “functional drinks”: beverages with ingredients that provide wellness benefits and offer a “buzz” - minus the dreaded hangover.

Good vibrations • The wheres and hows of singing bowl therapy

FOUR SOUND LOCATIONS

SINGING FOR YOUR SUPPER • Pangkor Laut Resort in Malaysia celebrates its connection with one of opera's greats

THE PRODUCT

Ship to Shore • With today's technology, is it really possible to WFS (work from sea)?

Top Style • How Marc-Antoine Barrois has perfected the men's white shirt

SCENTSATIONAL

‘Asia has always been a key pillar of our growth strategy’ • Nick Goodyer chats to Chew Hang Song about developments at Singapore-headquartered Frasers Hospitality serviced apartment and hotel residences group

HAVE PREMIUM CREDIT CARDS LOST THEIR ALLURE? • Annual fees rise, but top-tier cards may offer fewer useful perks

SNOW BUSINESS • Snowboarding Olympic medallist and world halfpipe champion Scotty James catches up with Nick Goodyer

BEYOND CONVENTIONS • SINGAPORE'S STATE-OF-THE-ART MICE SECTOR IS FUTURE-READY - AND READY FOR YOU

WHY CHOOSE SINGAPORE? • THE ITB ASIA TRAVEL TRADE SHOW TAKES PLACE...