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.
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 301 (10th July 2026)
Factors such as the geographies in which they operate, the profile of their sponsors, fans, the very sport itself, any links they have with states, industries and organisations, and many other factors.
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Friday Reading Edition 301 (10th July 2026)
Climate change has resulted in the UK experiencing more extreme weather, including an increase in rainfall and, consequently, flooding. Sports club managers should be aware of the potential risks from flooding and take the necessary precautions to safeguard employees and the property.
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Friday Reading Edition 300 (3rd July 2026)
Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times, and Sebastian Mallaby, Senior Fellow for International Economics, CFR – America’s 250th birthday is the talk of the nation. But the more important story might be what the milestone reveals about the fragile bargain between democracy and markets, and whether the republic can survive its own cultural divisions.
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Friday Reading Edition 300 (3rd July 2026)
The top US judicial body issued rulings on Tuesday in three important cases, as it brought to a close another momentous nine-month term heavily focused on legal disputes involving Trump and his administration. Dissenting liberal justices in one ruling said it handed too much power to the president, allowing him even to act in defiance of laws.
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