Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.
Friday Reading Edition 302 (17th July 2026)
The landscape of Travel Risk Management and the underlying concept of Duty of Care has transformed in recent years, driven by complex health and security incidents and evolving workplace behaviours. This transformation has increased the pressure on organisations to be ready for a robust response. The ISO 31030 – Travel Risk Management Guidance emerged as a crucial tool in protecting a global workforce.
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Friday Reading Edition 302 (17th July 2026)
An insight into the ISO 31030:2021, which provides guidelines for organisations developing travel risk management programmes.
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Spotlight on Business Travel The inside view from risk managers – business travel risk and ISO 31030 Text
Friday Reading Edition 302 (17th July 2026)
This report on business travel risk management focuses on risk managers’ perspectives on business travel risk and ISO 31030.
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Friday Reading Edition 302 (17th July 2026)
In the fast-paced realm of professional sports, travel is not only a logistical necessity; it is a critical component of team and club success, meeting media and sponsor commitments, and fulfilling fixtures for tournament competitions. From coordinating squad travel to organising bespoke accommodations for high-net-worth individuals and partners, the way teams manage their travel plans can significantly impact safety, athletic performance, and overall travel experience.
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Friday Reading Edition 301 (10th July 2026)
Following the arrival of another heatwave to the southeast of England, the effects are certainly being felt at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London. Keep reading to find out more about some of the new measures being brought in.
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Friday Reading Edition 301 (10th July 2026)
From on-field disciplinary disputes and athlete bans to high-value disagreements over infrastructure, sponsorship, and broadcasting rights, the World Cup is a fertile ground for conflict among stakeholders, raising significant corporate risk considerations for businesses and investors as well as athletes and federations.
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Friday Reading Edition 301 (10th July 2026)
Luke Powis, Head of Crisis Management at Aviva, discusses the critical role of insurance in the safe and successful delivery of the 2026 World Cup.
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Friday Reading Edition 301 (10th July 2026)
With an expanded tournament format this time, and with games scheduled to start at various times between 17:00-05:00 BST, employers may face more sustained disruption than in previous years.
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Friday Reading Edition 300 (3rd July 2026)
Dr John Hulsman, a leading foreign policy analyst, returns to the podcast. John has made a name for himself as a pre-eminent predictor of geopolitical risk in the multipolar era. He prides himself on his ‘call record’, beating those of his rivals. We discuss Trump’s deal with Iran, the balance of power in the Middle East, political risk forecasting at the halfway point of 2026, the use of war gaming as a tool for corporate decision-makers, and the wider implications of deal-making, alliances and governance in a multipolar world.
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Friday Reading Edition 298 (19th June 2026)
The survey data points to six key findings that together define the state of risk technology across the Airmic community in 2026.
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