Business travel

The strike action on 7 March will cause major disruption to travel by metro, train and plane. Forecasts.

Sixt has just announced very good financial results for 2022, which will enable it to invest in the American market in particular. As for Enterprise, its tenth anniversary on the French market will be marked by the opening of new branches in France.

Vienna Airport has just announced its results for 2022. The Flughafen Wien Group made a profit of 128.1 million euros, while the Austrian airport welcomed 23.7 million passengers, an increase of 127.3% compared with 2021.

Expansion in the United States and England, hyper-growth, excellent value for money, CSR: Fabrice Collet, CEO of B&B Hotels, looks back on the latest news from his group, which is on course to reach 3,000 hotels by 2030, up from 700 today.

Hotel operator Cycas Hospitality has a number of projects in France, with the opening of the Hyatt Place Rouen and the Moxy Clamart at the end of the year, followed by the Moxy Le Havre in 2025.

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is updating its IT systems and will be suspending its online check-in functions from 4 to 12 March.

A new ibis Styles design in a business complex in Copenhagen, soon an ibis at Tbilisi airport, among other openings planned in this region: Accor is developing its offer from Scandinavia to the "New East".

Norse Atlantic is to expand its US services from London-Gatwick. Several top business destinations will soon be linked to the London airport by the new low-cost airline.

The launch of the new Allegris product means that for the first time there is a real suite in first class. This includes a new "Suite Plus" offer for two.

More and more Delta Sky Club lounges are being inaugurated. The latest addition is Kansas City airport, which has just been completely renovated.

The opening of an automatic shuttle service between London Luton Airport and Luton Airport Parkway railway station will guarantee a 30-minute journey time to London St Pancras station.

The Regent Hong Kong will reopen its doors in the summer of 2023. Symbolising the new era that is beginning for the luxury brand, it accompanies the ambitions of the IHG Group throughout the Greater China region.

Mondrian, the lifestyle brand, is setting up shop in Cannes in March, bringing a new lease of life to one of the Croisette's oldest establishments, the Grand Hôtel.

Earlier this month, the CEO of Qantas said he was discussing with Air France a non-stop flight between France and the city of Perth in Western Australia.

In anticipation of the spring rush, particularly with the Easter and May holidays, Amsterdam Schiphol airport has decided to set a new maximum passenger limit. The airport authorities are talking about 5% fewer passengers per day...

France's railways will benefit from a €100 billion package to modernise infrastructure, particularly for daily transport, and to accelerate the transition to an energy-intensive economy.

With sales topping 40 billion euros for the first time and passenger traffic up sharply, the SNCF group has recorded some very positive results for 2022.

Poland is going to speed up the process of linking Ukraine to the European rail network, in particular with a direct line to the country's new multi-transport hub, being developed between Warsaw and Lodz.

Russia's war in Ukraine has had a major impact on air transport, with Russian skies closed to Europeans and Western airspace closed to Russians, airlines suspended and ticket prices soaring...

Back to 2019 levels, the results of the leading hotel companies for the last quarter and for 2022 as a whole are drawing a line under the covid period. The return of business customers and corporate meetings are contributing to this upturn.