British Airways has launched an online booking system that allows corporate travellers to pre-book seats and find out which airport desk or self-service machine has their boarding card up to 24 hours before departure.
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British Airways has launched an online booking system that allows corporate travellers to pre-book seats and find out which airport desk or self-service machine has their boarding card up to 24 hours before departure.
Ford will decide within six months whether to move its loss-making Land Rover division out of the UK to the continent or the US. Land Rover, which employs 8,500 workers at its Solihull plant, is increasingly sourcing more components from US parent Ford.
Brian Wilson, construction minister, will meet the newly created Strategic Forum for Construction in the autumn in a renewed drive for radical change to construction practices.
Royal Dutch Shell is considering imposing the information security standard BS7799 on its electronic trading partners. Last year, only 37 firms in the UK were accredited with BS7799 and it is thought to be unlikely that the majority of Shell’s trading partners will have gone through the lengthy and expensive accreditation process.
Peter Hain, the energy minister, has warned oil and gas industry leaders about the impact of high gas prices on the UK economy. He made the warning to a meeting of Pilot, the sector’s taskforce for overseeing initiatives and developing upstream relations.
Manufacturers are more wary of joining the euro than at any time during the past two years, according to a survey just published by the Engineering Employers’ Federation.