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.

Three in a row for Okko in Bayonne

A new Okko Hotels address will open its doors next summer in Bayonne: a 92-room establishment will then set up shop in the...

The France-Germany axis: potential to be exploited

Air traffic between France and Germany remains a major European Union corridor, with 3.51 million passengers transported in 2015. At...

London: Four Seasons takes up residence in a historic building

The Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts group will open a new establishment in London by the end of the year, named Four Seasons Hotel London at...

Value Alliance: what added value for passengers?

A new airline alliance has just been launched in Asia. On Monday 16 May, the CEOs of eight Asian low-cost airlines...

Nantes gets closer to Brussels: 12 Brussels Airlines flights

In just one month, on 14 June to be exact, Nantes will never have seemed so close to Brussels. It is indeed on this date that...

Rail: the way is clear for mobile solutions

Thanks to digital technology, rail companies are developing mobile solutions to offer business passengers door-to-door services, while continuing to improve the services available to them during their journey.

Meet Hélène Abraham, Deputy CEO of Hop Air France...

Can HOP! Air France be considered a hybrid airline? Hélène Abraham – I don't know what a hybrid airline means. According to the definition of...

Low Cost: The hybrid revolution

The future of short-haul routes is currently being played out in a battle between low-cost carriers and so-called "hybrid" airlines. In other words, airlines that offer a compromise between low-cost and traditional services. Surprise: it is the hybrid phenomenon that is gaining ground...

Paris-CDG: six new routes for Vueling

Copenhagen, London-Gatwick, Prague, Santander, Venice, Vienna, and soon Naples, Vueling is no longer hiding its ambitions for departures from...

France-Grande Bretagne axis: steady progress

Eurostar or not, the aviation market between France and the United Kingdom continues to perform rather well. With 11.03 million passengers between...

Interview with : Andrew Budiman, Managing Director France Singapore Airlines

Andrew Budiman is the General Manager of Singapore Airlines in France. Present in the French capital for just over a year, he arrives at...

Car hire: Sixt launches SmartStart in France

The smoothness of the user journey is one of the strategic issues that car rental companies have been working on for several years now. Sixt has just played...

Thalys introduces free Wi-Fi

Free, widespread, faster and secure: the new Wi-Fi rolled out by Thalys over the past few days has plenty to appeal to the many business travellers who...

Montpellier: the airport asserts its ambitions

"The TGV derailed our growth for over a decade. But we are back on a growth trajectory": Pascal...

Munich: the airport goes on the offensive

Its success borders on the insolent... Opened in 1992, Munich airport has seen one of the strongest growth rates in Europe: from some seven million passengers a year at its beginnings, Munich now sees more than 40 million passengers a year pass through its doors.

Mövenpick to the power of three in Qatar

The third Qatari hotel in the Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts catalogue is opening its doors on 1st May, replacing the Grand Heritage Hotel...

New SkyTeam lounge in Dubai... while waiting for Beijing

A fifth SkyTeam lounge has just opened its doors at Dubai airport. At the end of the year, the airline alliance will open another lounge in...

Budget hotels: budget-conscious and cosy chic

In the past, a budget hotel was a practical stopover, but a little boring. By calling on the services of designers, brands have been able to add contemporary touches. At the same time, this style of hotel has become a style in itself.

These new entrants are shaking things up

Accommodation, transport, meetings: the world of business travel is attracting new players, often from the consumer sector and the collaborative economy. What remains to be done is to define the conditions under which they can be integrated into the rational management of business travel.

A declaration of love and a promise of services: a new start for Paris...

"Paris vous aime": two months to the day after Valentine's Day, those in charge of the Parisian airports are therefore sending a declaration...