Higher figures for SNCF
On Friday, SNCF published its results for the first nine months of the year, showing an overall increase in both traffic and financial figures.
TAP Portugal fine-tunes online check-in
TAP Portugal is improving its offer for business travellers by developing online check-in options to simplify the process.
A seventh Double Tree for business trips to London
The DoubleTree by Hilton London - Marble Arch hotel recently became the brand's seventh representative on the London market.
Rezidor takes a step back in France: seven hotels let go
Rezidor will soon cease to operate seven hotels in France due to a lack of profitability. In all, some 700 rooms will be affected by this withdrawal.
Iberia optimises its flights to Lagos for French business travellers
Iberia is preparing to improve its services to Lagos in Nigeria, by offering a programme of flights more suited to French business travellers.
SNCF strike: 22.9% turnout according to management
On Thursday morning, the SNCF published its count of the participation rate in the strike action that has been disrupting French railways since the evening of 24 October. 22.9% of staff would be affected, taking into account all the company's services.
Trains go mobile
With new trains in the pipeline, the gradual introduction of WiFi and the launch of applications for smartphones and tablets, rail companies are playing the technology card to enhance the services they offer business travellers.
Luxury and business at the new Shangri-La Changzhou
Shangri-La recently inaugurated a new hotel for business travellers on the Chinese market, right in the heart of the Changzhou technology park.
A "solid" quarter for Eurostar
Eurostar continues to enjoy good momentum in 2012, reporting stable traffic for the 3rd quarter.th This was due in particular to the effect of the Olympic Games, moderated by the decline in business customers.
Air France rethinks its organisation around customers and results
Air France is continuing its transformation by adopting a new organisation, made official on Monday by Alexandre de Juniac, Chairman and CEO of Air France. The cornerstone of the airline's new organisation is a passenger business structured into three hubs: long-haul, medium-haul at Paris-CDG and Paris-Orly, and provincial hubs.
Southeast Asia: the new designer labels of the Asian tigers
Part of a virtuous circle of economic development, South-East Asia is a new beacon for the global hotel industry. From Bangkok to Singapore, Bali to the Philippines, the region is teeming with chic and trendy projects, both in the heart of cities and close to the splendours of eternal Asia.
Paris: slight fall in hotel rates according to Trivago
The trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) published on 12 October shows a moderate fall in rates (-2%) in Paris hotels for the month of October.
Radisson Blu Boulogne celebrates its new meetings offer
Seven years after its inauguration, on 9 October the Radisson Blu Paris Boulogne inaugurated its new facilities for meetings and events, designed to welcome professionals in style and comfort.
Wyndham goes on the offensive in India and Indonesia: 16...
The Wyndham Hotel Group has announced the signing of new contracts that will lead to the launch of sixteen new hotels, including twelve establishments in the Indian market alone.
A studious start to the new year for Air France
Air France enjoyed a positive September, with a slight increase in traffic (+0.9%) and a stable load factor of 85.2%.
Qatar Airways resumes service to Rangoon
Qatar Airways resumed flights to Rangoon on 3 October, after four years off the Myanmar radar. The new route to Myanmar demonstrates the country's openness to foreign business travellers.
Deloitte report: a difficult summer for the French hotel industry
Deloitte-In Extenso has published its review of August, which concludes a gloomy summer for the French hotel sector.
New airport: surprise setback
Who would have thought it: a construction site has been delayed in Germany. Worse still, it has been delayed twice. Initially scheduled for October 2011, the opening of Berlin Brandenburg Airport, then postponed until 3 June 2012, has finally been put back by more than ten months for safety reasons!
New route in France for EasyJet: Bordeaux-Lille in December
EasyJet is continuing to expand its coverage of France, announcing the launch of a new route between Bordeaux and Lille, which will be available to business travellers from 2 December.
3 questions to Jean-Michel Nasse, Sales Director France, Thai Airways
What are Thai Airways' plans for the French market?
Jean-Michel Nasse – We are preparing for the arrival of the A380...
