Business travel

From the first kilometre of a business trip right through to arrival at the destination, business travellers and travel managers alike need to be kept abreast of the constant changes in business travel: new air services, business classes, loyalty programmesservices railway companies in trains or stationsoffers taxis or VTC for professionals...(see more)

Not forgetting the new players in the collaborative economy and the technology sector... Daily monitoring of these developments to ensure that business travel is ever safer, more comfortable and more sustainable, in business destinations in France and abroad.

Accor: a shared goal with Kylian Mbappé

Through "ibis unlocked," Accor and Inspired By KM, the association founded by Kylian Mbappé, are co-creating a global programme for unemployed and out-of-work young people, combining digital self-training, human support, and hotel experience.

World Cup: Hoteliers out of play?

Amidst soaring prices, cascading cancellations and disappointing international demand, the North American World Cup is not living up to all its hotel promises. But the final whistle has not yet blown.

Producing sustainable fuel at scale, a near utopia for IATA

Decarbonising air transport, particularly by producing sustainable fuel. IATA has been talking about it for a decade, but progress remains slow, very slow...

The Ivory Coast wants its high-speed train

This high-speed rail project would connect Abidjan and Yamoussoukro, the country's economic and political capitals respectively, in 45 minutes.

airBaltic in survival mode?

airBaltic is facing financial difficulties and is reliant on the Latvian government's decision regarding its future.

Bolt, Pony.ai and Stellantis are transforming Luxembourg into a "living lab".

Three major mobility names are joining forces to test autonomous vehicles in Luxembourg: Bolt, Pony.ai, and Stellantis.

Hyatt: Grand luxury around the great blue sea

The Hôtel Martinez in Cannes has been distinguished with palace status, and the reinvented Palais de la Méditerranée has reopened in Nice: the Hyatt group is making headlines on the Côte d'Azur.

SNCF: strike observed on June 10, expect disruptions

Two out of three TGV trains, 1 in 2 Intercités trains, and significant disruptions are expected in the regions as well as in Ile-de-France: the SNCF strike on June 10th is likely to be well-supported.

Philippine Airlines will join the oneworld alliance

The Philippine national airline, Philippine Airlines, will become the 16th member of the global oneworld alliance, strengthening its presence in South-East Asia.

IATA: no jet fuel shortage but prices at...

No oil shortage, but rising prices for travellers and falling profits for airlines: here are the IATA forecasts for 2026.

World Cup: what are the hotels for the 48 teams...

Four Seasons Boston or Fairmont San Diego, Hyatt Regency Seattle or Westin Guadalajara, Signia by Hilton San Jose or Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara: pick your starting 11 from the hotels selected by the national teams for the next World Cup.

Free2move extends its car-sharing service to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport and...

Free2move is integrating Paris-CDG and Paris-Orly airports into its car-sharing network, enabling travellers to connect Paris city centre with the terminals via the app, 24/7.

Robotaxis on the streets of Madrid soon

Uber and WeRide plan to launch self-driving taxis in the Spanish capital. A test phase is due to begin as early as this year.

In turn, Air Austral offers full flexibility in June...

Throughout the month of June, Air Austral is offering flexibility on all ticket classes and fares.

'Restoring the nobility to this iconic location': E. Mendes, Grand...

The Grand Hôtel Roi René has just celebrated its reopening in Aix-en-Provence. An interview with the general manager of the MGallery establishment, Elisabeth Mendes.

An app in ChatGPT for IHG, AI agents for the...

Whilst Choice Hotels offers AI-backed solutions for SMEs and group bids, IHG has launched an application within ChatGPT.

Rail Europe enhances its offering with Leo Express, Brit Rail and...

The European train ticketing platform is forging new partnerships with rail operators on strategic products and regions.

Air France-KLM promises there will be fuel this summer

No shortage and a promotion offering everyone changeable tickets at no extra cost are the important announcements from Air France-KLM on the eve of the summer holidays.

Barceló is busy in Rome

The Barceló group has just opened a fully renovated business hotel in Rome, featuring over 350 rooms and 1400 m² of space for meetings and events.

Lufthansa revises its refund conditions amid outrage from...

Following the decision to impose high repayment conditions on flex tickets, the Lufthansa Group has to backtrack...