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)
If you or your people are in the region right now, here's what to do.
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Friday Reading Edition 302 (17th July 2026)
Travel Risk Management is the structured practice of anticipating, preventing, and responding to health, safety, and security risks faced by employees, contractors, and business travellers. It ensures organizations fulfil their Duty of Care obligations while protecting people and maintaining business continuity. As risks to travellers increase globally, it provides a framework to manage both foreseeable and unexpected threats.
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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 295 (29th May 2026)
The UK is currently enjoying some long-awaited sunshine. But temperatures have risen at a time when the UK government has been advised to set maximum working temperature rules, so many are asking the same question: How hot is too hot to work?
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Friday Reading Edition 295 (29th May 2026)
Extreme heat is becoming a major urban risk. This article explores city vulnerabilities and how nature-based solutions and planning can reduce impacts.
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Friday Reading Edition 295 (29th May 2026)
Human lives lost to extreme heat exceed the total toll from earthquakes, floods and hurricanes. Heat-related risks extend to wildfires, healthcare systems, infrastructure and agriculture.
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Friday Reading Edition 295 (29th May 2026)
The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations require employers to provide a reasonable indoor temperature in the workplace. This depends on the work activity and the environmental conditions.
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