Study: Smart travel policies keeping corporate flights well below pre-covid levels

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A planet takes off at Manchester Airport | Credit: iStock
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A planet takes off at Manchester Airport | Credit: iStock

Analysis by Transport & Environment finds nearly half the world's largest corporates kept levels of flying to less than half pre-covid levels last year

Green travel policies appear to be taking a major bite out of corporate demand for flights, according to a new report from the Transport & Environment think tank. Released as part of its Travel Smart...

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