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Corporate travel and business travel continues to grow throughout the U.K. and according to the latest survey (2007/2008) of 3,397 travelling executives by Barclaycard, business travel is most definitely on the increase, despite mounting concerns over the economy. Travel Management Companies like Longreach Travel continue to play a vital role in the travel management process - survey statistics revealing that 44% of people travelled more on business in 2007 than in 2006 (31% travelled the same amount) and 77% expecting to travel more in 2008 than in 2007, as they seek to grow their businesses.
The research carried out by Barclaycard confirms that business and corporate travel continues to be an important part of business activity, with 79% of respondants believing their businesses benefited from travel. With business and corporate travel on the increase but with associated costs coming under ever increasing scrutiny, travel management companies like Longreach Travel help to create financial benefits by reducing direct travel costs to their clients and by enabling their staff to focus on core business activities.
By combining effective cost and budgetary control mechanisms, outstanding customer service, guaranteed response times, flexibility and 24-hour emergency assistance from anywhere in the world, Longreach Travel has been taking the stress out of arranging business and coporate travel for over 30 years. Through the expertise of our staff, use of the latest technology and diligent business processes, we are able to provide our clients with the advice and assistance they need to make a difference to the performance of their businesses.
What we can bring you
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Professional, highly qualified and friendly staff
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Impartial, accurate and reliable travel advice
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Dedicated consultants handling individual corporate accounts
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The ability to find the best fares and rates quickly through the use of sophisticated and poweful search technology
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Cost savings
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Exclusive negotiated and corporate fares and rates
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Creative fare analysis
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Comprehensive corporate travel policy management
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A 'one stop shop' for all travel services
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Creation and management of detailed traveller profiles
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Guaranteed response times
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Flexibility and the ability to reserve and change flights without commitment until plans are confirmed
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24-hour emergency assistance from professional travel consultants
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An extensive range of payment options
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Detailed travel management reporting
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Excellent accounting and administration support
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Corporate Duty of Care - support at all levels.
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