Paris-Monterrey: Aeromexico throws a new business bridge between France...
Aeromexico has just inaugurated a new flight from Paris CDG. Heading for Monterrey, in Northern Mexico, a popular destination for French companies. Business Travel participated in the inaugural flight. Report.
La SNCF augmentera les circulations de 20% en Poitou-Charentes dès 2028
SNCF has committed to an increase in services and offerings in order to secure the operation of this first batch of TER lines, which are open to rail competition in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, until 2037.
Lufthansa and Transavia France are cutting back their networks due to shortages.
The oil shortage and soaring prices are making many flights unprofitable. Lufthansa and Transavia are therefore cutting frequencies and destinations.
In Dubai, the Persian Gulf crisis is boosting the activity of companies...
Dubai's civil aviation authority maintains restrictions on the number of daily flights by foreign airlines to benefit Emirates and flydubai.
Waldorf Astoria: a luxury hotspot in Rabat
In Rabat, the Mohammed VI Tower, among Africa's high-rise skyscrapers, has just been inaugurated and houses a luxurious Waldorf Astoria hotel, featuring 55 rooms and the largest reception hall in the Moroccan capital.
Frankfurt inaugurates Terminal 3, its biggest investment since the opening...
The first aircraft from several airlines – but none from the Lufthansa Group – are taking off on 23rd April, from T3 at Frankfurt. A massive investment by operator Fraport: 4 billion euros.
IHG is taking over several Penta Hotels, notably the one at Paris CDG.
IHG is strengthening its presence in Europe, particularly in Paris-CDG and Brussels Airport, by converting 11 Penta Hotels to its Holiday Inn, voco, or Garner brands.
Velvet baptises its first train in La Rochelle
The first independent French rail company has ordered 12 high-speed trains that will serve Bordeaux, Nantes and Rennes from Paris in 2028.
Blablacar Bus: it's ending soon
The company specialising in carpooling has decided to close its long-distance bus lines operation by the end of 2026 due to unprofitable operations.
Dubai: the Burj Al Arab and other luxury hotels undergoing renovation
The Burj Al Arab will close its doors for 18 months for a complete renovation, planned but accelerated by the current situation. Armani, JW Marriott, Park Hyatt: other luxury hotels are following suit.
10% de vols en moins pour Thai Airways International en mai
Thai Airways International is scaling back its network due to soaring oil prices.
Austrian railways: a mixed year, with no return...
The ÖBB experienced a positive financial year but with a significant drop in profit. 2026 is expected to be difficult despite passenger traffic predicted to increase.
SNCF Italy: Turin-Naples and Turin-Venice expected in September 2027
SNCF Voyageurs' Italian subsidiary intends to win market share thanks to its new TGV M trains and a low-cost offer marked by tickets 15% to 20% cheaper than Trenitalia and Italo.
SNCF Connect forced to sell Trenitalia and Renfe from 2028
To protect "the interests of users", the framework law on Transport voted by the Senate will oblige SNCF Connect to sell off competing companies to SNCF from 31 December 2027.
Cirium publishes the top least polluting airlines in...
The least polluting airlines in 2025 will be low-cost carriers, confirming a trend observed in previous years by a Cirium study.
Middle East, kerosene, cancellations: the airline-by-airline update
Middle East conflict, soaring kerosene prices, cancellations: the latest update on suspended flights and fuel surcharges.
WeWork Go: Closer than ever to travellers
WeWork is launching the WeWork Go solution, which consists of privacy pods to be installed in airports, hotels, and convention centres. This is an offering that IWG is also rolling out in partnership with Jabbrrbox.
Strasbourg Airport: return to favour
Strasbourg Airport is welcoming flights to Munich with Volotea this spring, and to Nantes, with the latter route being a trial run for easyJet.
Radisson Blu is participating in the expansion of Almaty Airport
Radisson Hotel Group is adding to its portfolio in Kazakhstan with the opening of a Radisson Blu hotel near the rapidly expanding Almaty Airport.
In Paris, offices and car parks have a hotel future.
In Paris, the conversion of office buildings and garages into hotels is emerging as a major trend in urban hospitality. Ongoing projects are being led by, among others, Covivio and the Galia and Terrot groups.
