Business travel

Already postponed last summer, the French government, through the voice of the Minister for Ecological Transition Barbara Pompili, has simply given up on building the future Terminal 4 at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle. A decision that was to be expected in the context of the pandemic...

Plans for an Adagio Aparthotel in Boulogne-Billancourt have just been announced. It is due to open in the last quarter of 2022.

Since the end of August, all fares on Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and Eurowings can be changed free of charge. Originally, this fare offer was valid for all changes to bookings until February.

The Accor group is to roll out a new urban concept for the Delano luxury and lifestyle brand in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.

By the end of the year, mainline rail services in Bangkok will be moving to the north of the city to a new central station that will connect mainline, regional and metro services. The traditional Hua Lamphong station is due to be converted into a museum...

Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways are allowing their passengers not to wear masks during the flight. However, this favour is reserved for passengers in the two carriers' premium classes.

Euro-airport Basel-Mulhouse has seen its passenger traffic fall from 9.1 million in 2019 to 2.6 million in 2020, a unique situation in the history of the Franco-Swiss hub. However, the airport remains cautiously optimistic for the long term.

The Marriott group has just inaugurated a new five-star hotel on the Australian market: the W Melbourne.

The German Airports Association (ADV) has just published its figures for 2020. With 63.12 million passengers passing through the association's 22 airports, air traffic in Germany has returned to the same level as in 1986.

Emirates has just launched a new contactless self-check-in service to improve passenger safety in the health sector, by checking kiosks from their smartphone.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed what everyone suspected: 2020 will have been the worst year ever for air transport since the end of the Second World War.

Swiss will be offering only twenty weekly frequencies to Frankfurt and Zurich until the end of the month. This decision has been taken in view of the reduction in passenger traffic due to restrictions throughout Europe.

In all its hotels in Europe, the Middle East and South-West Asia, Hyatt offers an advantageous package for stays of 29 days or more.

In 2022, the IHG InterContinental brand will open a luxury hotel in Rabat, in the embassy district of the Moroccan capital.

Spanish rail operator RENFE is launching its low-cost version of the TGV. The first trains will run on 23 June, but tickets are already on sale.

The Radisson Group's luxury brand is making its debut in Asia-Pacific with a hotel in Shanghai. Its special feature: a floor reserved for female customers and vast spaces dedicated to meetings and events.

US carrier Jet Blue will be one of the few airlines in the world to launch intercontinental routes. With Europe in its sights from New York and Boston, and a unique business class.

The Barrière group has teamed up with TF1 Factory to launch its Corporate Broadcast digital events offering, benefiting from the expertise of the television group's teams.

Restrictions in Portugal and border closures throughout Europe are forcing Portugal's national airline TAP to drastically reduce its international routes. 

France is imposing new restrictions on travel outside Europe. Travel from or to a country outside the European Union is now prohibited, unless there is a compelling reason to do so.