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New Corporate Traveller data shows a 19 per cent rise in international Business Class bookings in H1 2026, as major airlines invest in cabin upgrades.

Corporate Traveller has been named Coaches Partner of the NRL's Perth Bears ahead of the club's 2027 debut at HBF Park. The long-term deal lands as Perth business travel surges — up 11.6% year-on-year in Q2 2026 — connecting the brand with the Bears in Business network and coach Mal Meninga.

Melbourne tops business travel rankings for dining (73%) and experience (46%), while Sydney leads networking and industry access. Full city rankings and data.

Rising costs didn't ground Australian SMEs in FY26 but made them travel smarter. Now, Corporate Traveller unpacks the trends shaping business travel into FY27.

As Middle East flight routes reopen, Corporate Traveller shares 5 questions Australian SMEs must ask to keep business travel safe and compliant in FY27.

The 2026-27 Federal Budget delivered tax cuts for workers and new business incentives, but for companies where travel is a regular expense, rising fuel costs and inflationary pressures mean the next few weeks are critical to avoid leaving legitimate deductions on the table.

Australian businesses are caught in a perfect storm: travel is no longer seen as a discretionary spend, but finance teams are under intense pressure to manage growing spend and boost efficiency.

With Middle East airspace disruptions changing the way we fly, our travel experts have been busy finding alternative routes to get you to Europe. We've mapped out 14 proven options, so whether you're watching the clock, managing costs, or need a rock-solid connection for that big meeting – we've got you covered.

As regional airspace closures continue and the Middle East conflict disrupts traditional flight paths, business continuation proves essential to the health of national and global economies. Right now, Singapore operates as the main artery between Australia and Europe.

The conflict in the Middle East has caused widespread travel upheaval. One minute you're preparing for a meeting. The next, you're searching for new routes or dealing with a sudden airport closure.

With the conflict in the Middle East still ongoing, many Australians are wondering how they can get home from Europe, as airspace closures continue to affect flights into and out of the region.

Perth is shedding its hard-hat-only reputation, with new booking data revealing a 14 per cent year-on-year surge in corporate travel as the Western Australian capital diversifies beyond its mining roots. It highlights the importance of travel beyond the ‘Golden Triangle’.