CONNECTED TRAVELLER

The new Leica M11 was unveiled on Thursday by the German manufacturer. A worthy representative of the prestigious M range, it will immortalise the bleisure trips of frequent travellers with elegance.

Google Maps has regained the top spot among the most downloaded travel applications worldwide in 2021, overtaking the VTC platform Uber.

Air Côte d'Ivoire recently launched Flymingo Box, the portable in-flight entertainment solution (W-IFE) designed by specialist Moment.

At CES, Here WeGo announced a number of new features designed to support business travellers. In particular, the mobile application can be used to book a Lyft VTC or a hotel via Booking.

5G could potentially create interference with certain aircraft and helicopters, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has just revealed, advocating, among other things, a ban on low-altitude automatic landings for certain types of aircraft.

Air Transat has just launched a new online service, Connectair. It allows travellers to arrange their own connecting flights with other independent carriers. 

Set to replace the OUI.sncf and Assistant SNCF applications from next January, SNCF Connect will bring together all the digital services offered by the company in a single app.

Swiss is offering a new "Airportr option", enabling business travellers to leave their baggage at home and collect it at the arrival airport.

With the Pixel 6 Pro, Google is putting artificial intelligence at the service of personalisation, security and photography.

Heathrow Express, the rail service serving London airport, has entered into a partnership with Google Maps, enabling business travellers to purchase their tickets via the platform specialising in travel itineraries.

With its third-generation folding smartphone equipped with a stylus, Samsung is transforming the phone into a tablet and turning it into a truly mobile productivity tool.

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi presents its latest premium smartphone, the 11 T Pro, with remarkable battery life and charging. This 5G phone, priced at under €700, also boasts a number of image-enhancing features.

An autonomous, electric technological solution developed by Citroën, and services designed by Accor and JCDecaux to complement it, whether for a personalised welcome at the station, for sports or for getting around: The Urban Collëctif is rethinking urban mobility in a futuristic way.

The iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max, Apple's new flagships, offer unrivalled battery life for professionals, not to mention optimised shooting at night and during the day.

French start-up 100 Bagages intends to position itself as the benchmark in baggage assistance. A clever blend of technology and people, this new tool is already up and running. Armelle Feumba and Guy Lévi-Bochi, CEO and Head of Finance respectively at 100 Bagages, take a look at this new service.

Zoom has just unveiled the forthcoming solutions that will enhance hybrid working, and in particular remote collaboration between employees.

With the Studio Oxygène-Technologie XR installed at the Palais des Congrès in Paris Saclay, Châteauform' is using cutting-edge technology to create ultra-dynamic digital events.

The Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes has just inaugurated a brand new facility dedicated to hybrid events: the Hi5 studio.

In the jungle of Covid documents and regulations of all kinds, Brussels Airlines wants to help its passengers to be better prepared. The carrier wants to make their journey easy and accessible by helping its passengers to present the correct documents requested by immigration services in Europe and outside the European Union.

The SNCB is testing a new ticket purchasing process based on geolocation. A trial involving 10,000 passengers is due to start in August, with the aim of improving the fluidity of transport use.