Points to prove

The pandemic has been tough on all travellers, but there’s one group on which it has been particularly harsh – still, don’t feel too sorry for them…

There are many tribes in travel, so let’s distinguish between just two of them. First, there are business travellers. Let’s assume that’s you. Second, there are others who look like you, but aren’t. They are frequent travellers, too – maybe even more frequent than you – but they travel not because they have to but because they want to. Many of them aren’t actually business travellers, but instead they make it their business to travel. So who are they? And why has the Covid-19 crisis been so tough on them? ‘For eight long months, Points Addicts have been grounded, abandoned and unloved’ Well, to identify them at their most glamorous, think of the George Clooney film Up in The Air. It’s not quite accurate, because Clooney character had to travel because of…

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Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2020 - January 2021

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