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 289 (17th April 2026)
The UK's security is "in peril", Lord George Robertson, the former Nato secretary general and UK defence secretary, has said. He wrote the government's Strategic Defence Review.
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Friday Reading Edition 277 (23rd January 2026)
A period of relative calm has given way to a new age of geopolitical instability, marked by a rise in violent conflicts involving governments. And this return to intergovernmental warfare has ignited a significant increase in defence spending worldwide.
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Greenland, Venezuela, Iran – Chatham House analyses of how US power is reshaping the new world order Text
Friday Reading Edition 276 (16th January 2026)
All in one place – region by region and sector by sector – here is a collection of Chatham House expert commentary from analysts who assess the global ramifications of the new expansionist US foreign policy, politically, economically and legally.
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Friday Reading Edition 266 (17th October 2025)
The US president’s accomplishment in bringing about a ceasefire in Gaza is welcome. But without diplomatic engagement, a cornered and wounded Iran could undermine longer term peace.
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