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 292 (8th May 2026)
Hormuz fuel constraints impact airlines and insurance – one waterway's impact on aviation, energy and the economy.
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Friday Reading Edition 288 (10th April 2026)
The first crewed test flight under NASA’s Artemis programme is underway. Four Artemis II astronauts are flying aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft around the Moon and back, as they test how the spacecraft’s systems operate in a deep space environment.
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Friday Reading Edition 288 (10th April 2026)
Space weather originates from solar activity and mostly causes no tangible disruption. Severe space weather can, however, disrupt a range of technologies. For example, an event could cause the widespread disruption of air travel for multiple weeks, localised power outages in the UK, and disruption to satellite services such as satellite navigation and timing services used by many sectors.
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Friday Reading Edition 249 (23rd May 2025)
A deal to "reset" relations between the UK and the EU following Brexit has been agreed at a summit in London. BBC Verify has gone through the deal, picking out the potential winners and losers.
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