Trivago barometer: Paris hotels still booming in May
According to the latest trivago Hotel Price Index, hotel rates continued to rise in May, reaching an average of 194 euros in Paris. This represents an increase of 24% over the last four months.
New business route for Twin Jet
Twin Jet, which specialises in business travel, will be inaugurating a new route between Strasbourg and Montpellier before the summer.
A good April for Air France
On 9 May, the Air France-KLM group published its results for April, with figures slightly up on the same period in 2011.
Urban residences: the new image of the long-stay hotel industry
A Premium offering and a move upmarket: city residences, long in the shadow of the traditional hotel industry, are now establishing themselves as a major art form in hospitality.
1st quarter 2012: the French hotel industry is doing well
After a mixed first two months of 2012, the French hotel industry bounced back in March and ended the first quarter on a positive note, according to Deloitte In Extenso.
The end of Bmibaby
IAG's purchase of BMI from Lufthansa left little doubt as to the intentions of the parent company of British Airways and Lufthansa.
Bankruptcy announced for Cimber Sterling
Danish airline Cimber Sterling has filed for bankruptcy and suspended operations since 3 May.
Iberia: towards the end of the strike
Announced by the Spanish government, arbitration has defused the industrial action initiated by Iberia pilots, who have lifted the strike notice that initially ran until 20 July.
Delta: ideas and oil
Faced with rising fuel prices, Delta acquired a refinery to cover most of its fuel requirements in the United States.
Skytrax awards: Seoul named best airport
Skytrax unveiled its world airport rankings on 20 April. The Incheon hub in Seoul came top, ahead of two other Asian airports: Singapore and Hong Kong.
EasyJet targets business travellers in Luxembourg
EasyJet is making a further appeal to business customers by announcing the launch of a flight between London-Gatwick and Luxembourg, with four weekly connections.
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Citizen M continues its offensive towards London
Citizen M has not yet officially arrived in London, but it is already setting its sights high, with the announcement of a third project in the capital.
British Airways upgrades its business lounge in Dubai
British Airways has just completed work to improve the airline's business lounge facilities at Dubai International Airport.
Cairo airport gets an automatic shuttle bus
Business travel to, from or even via Cairo airport should be much smoother: the Egyptian hub has recently introduced a shuttle bus system linking the three terminals.
Best Western Premier gets off to a flying start in Brazil
Best Western has just launched its first hotel in the Premier category in a particularly promising Brazilian market: the Best Western Premier Majestic Ponta Negra Beach, located on the coast in Natal.
Asian airlines: Asia is reshuffling its air transport deck
It is in Asia, of course, that the air transport industry has the best prospects for growth. New aircraft, new airlines, new in-flight products: the momentum of Asian airlines is not about to wane. At least in the short term.
Hertz adapts its offering for business travel by SMEs
Hertz has announced the launch of a new loyalty programme dedicated to business travellers from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), 'Hertz Business Rewards', with specific benefits and promotions.
Sydney is thinking about a second airport
The Australian government wishes to launch the construction of a second airport in Sydney, to avoid the saturation that hangs over the Kingsford Smith hub.
Chicago: a new look for Swissôtel
The Four Diamond Swissôtel Chicago has recently completed a phase of refurbishment that began at the end of 2011: the hotel now offers modern facilities, particularly in terms of meeting spaces.
