Business travel

A new hotel in London and another expected in Frankfurt, a host of developments in Asia, notably in Shanghai: a large number of openings are on the agenda for 2023 for the Hyatt group.

Flight cancellations are expected on 6 June at Paris-Orly, Bordeaux, Marseille, Nantes, Nice and Toulouse. However, train and metro traffic will be almost normal.

Air Canada will draw inspiration from Singapore Airlines' "Book the Cook" experience to offer a wider variety of meals in business class, for pre-order.

To speed up the 100% sustainable certification of its hotels, Accor has just signed partnerships with the Green Key and Green Globe labels.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is opening the first commercial flights operated by electric aircraft to bookings in... 2028. This is not so much a commercial move as a political one, as the airline hopes to demonstrate its commitment to the sector's energy transition.

Air France-KLM is to integrate Amadeus' Cytric suite of business travel and expense management solutions into its corporate booking tool.

Acting on behalf of the French government, SNCF will continue to relaunch night trains during the next winter service, with the opening on 10 December of a service to Aurillac and adjustments to Cerbère and Hendaye. Other lines are expected to be added between now and 2030, some of them international.

Singapore Airlines will now be offering Wi-Fi to all its passengers, including those in economy class. The measure will come into effect on 1 July, with one small condition: enrolment in the Krisflyer frequent flyer programme.

Marriott is the world's leading hotel group, while hotel leaders such as Accor, Hilton and IHG are continuing to expand. Here's a look at what hotel groups will be offering by the end of 2022.

Miami airport is to add a VIP section to its catalogue. A private terminal is due to open in 2025, within the historic Pan Am headquarters.

The Hilton Group is unveiling a new long-stay brand, positioned in the mid-range. One of the fastest-growing segments in the US.

China has officially launched its first locally-built aircraft, the Comac C919. The aircraft could soon be joining the fleets of many Asian and African airlines...

The Ellinikon, one of the largest urban projects in Europe, will see the emergence of a new eco-responsible city close to Athens. A vast resort that will also include a business park and top-of-the-range hotels, including the recently announced Mandarin Oriental.

The Hoxton lifestyle hotels are offering a €20 discount to travellers who take the train for two consecutive stays in Europe, in London and Paris for example.

Paris airports regularly play starring roles in films. The Paris Airport Studios unit is dedicated to organising film shoots within the ADP group. Take a behind-the-scenes look at this unique set with members of the team.

Seven new international routes have just been announced by easyJet, covering Paris-CDG, Lyon, Nantes and Grenoble airports.

41%: this is the percentage of the Lufthansa group's stake in the airline ITA Airways. This acquisition by the German giant will give it a new dimension in southern Europe and should secure the future of the transalpine carrier.

Belgrade, Basel, Copenhagen, Florence or Glasgow. These are just some of the European destinations to which Marseille Provence airport is linked this summer.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Choice Hotels is interested in buying its rival Wyndham. A possible merger would create the world's largest hotel franchisor, approaching the size of Marriott, the world's largest group.

The disappearance of Adria Airways, Slovenia's national carrier, in 2019 has left a bitter taste in the mouths of most Slovenians, including members of the current government. The government now hopes to create a new carrier that will take the country's interests into the air.