Business travel

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More than ever, Dubai airport is the world's largest hub for international travellers. The 2025 figures even set a new record.

Already present in La Défense with several aparthotels, Adagio is strengthening its presence near the business district with the Adagio Access Nanterre.

The Air France-KLM group achieved a turnover of 33 billion euros, with more than 100 million passengers. A performance that satisfies its management.

Paris airports have recorded traffic growth of 3.5% in 2025 and expect more modest growth in 2026. At the same time, they are preparing to increase their capacity by 18 million passengers by 2033.

To make up for the delay in the delivery of Alstom's TGV M high-speed trains, the rail operator is to invest €600m in extending the life of almost a hundred TGVs, or a third of its fleet, from 2 to 15 years. This will significantly increase its service from 2030.

Air India has just inaugurated its brand new Maharaja Lounge in Terminal 3 at Delhi's Indira Gandhi airport, the first representative of the new business lounge concept.

Between turbulence in the US and dynamism on the international stage, the world's leading hotel groups are painting a mixed picture for 2025, with European groups such as Accor looking more favourably.

If 2025 still sees German air transport lagging behind the rest of Europe, 2026 could finally reverse the trend.

Wizz air now facilitates connections between its flights and offers a "superior" class service on all its routes.

On 18 February, TotalEnergies and RATP Smart Systems announced the launch of Rout'in, a unified digital solution designed to simplify the management of home-work journeys.

Business travellers in Nantes are looking forward to the arrival of a new Air Transat flight to Quebec City, scheduled for summer 2026.

Lufthansa is pursuing its expansion strategy with the arrival of City Line in Frankfurt and a wide-ranging cooperation agreement with Air India.

Italo is to equip its entire fleet with Starlink technology. A first in the rail sector on this scale.

Between 2017 and 2024, the Fédération nationale des associations d'usagers des transports (French national federation of transport users' associations) points out that seat capacity has risen by 185% for the low-cost brand and by 75% for the average price of its tickets.

The new flagship hotel in Vannes, with a restaurant recently awarded a Michelin star, Domaine du Liziec - MGallery has strong arguments for attracting corporate events. All against the backdrop of exploring the Gulf of Morbihan.

The Spark by Hilton Lyon Eurexpo hotel has just opened its doors, not far from the Lyon Convention Centre, bringing the company's portfolio in Lyon to three addresses.

According to Flightright, it is difficult for a passenger at a Paris airport to avoid a flight delay, particularly at Roissy CDG.

A raft of renovations, synergies with the Radisson group, business customers: Eduardo Bosch, CEO of Louvre Hotels, outlines the progress of his group's transformation plan.

The Old Cataract in Aswan, the Winter Palace in Luxor, the rebirth of a hotel in Cairo: Mandarin Oriental is rewriting the history of the Egyptian hotel industry.