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.

EasyJet signs up with Amadeus to attract business travellers

EasyJet and Amadeus have signed a new extended agreement, which should enable the British airline to increase its market share of business customers.

Seat reservation: Ryanair falls into line

Ryanair will finally be offering seat pre-booking across its entire network from January 2012.

HighProfile strengthened to track business travellers

HighProfile, a broker specialising in business aviation, has just announced the arrival of Emma Berkovits as Sales Manager.

Pegasus study: continued growth for business travel

The latest Pegasus report on the global hotel industry shows an increase in bookings from business customers in October.

Sydney Airport: a new hotel for business travellers

Sydney Airport will soon be home to a new Rydges hotel, to welcome business travellers to the Australian metropolis.

American Airlines shops at Airbus: A319 and A321...

American Airlines announced on Tuesday that it has decided to purchase Airbus A319s and A321s. In all, 130 aircraft will be added to the American fleet.

Skyscanner lands on iPad

Building on its success on iPhone and Android, the Skyscanner tool is launching on iPad to meet the needs of business travellers.

Europe revises its blacklist of airlines

On Monday, the European Commission published the 18th update of the list of banned airlines within the European Union. While no major carrier was singled out, the Russian situation received special attention.

A sad distinction for Roissy airport

Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle tops the list of the most hated airports, according to a study recently published by CNNGo.

Le S'Olivaret joins Romantik Hotels

The Spanish hotel S'Olivaret has joined the Romantik Hotels group, which intends to expand on the Iberian peninsula in the near future.

A new Comfort Hotel in Tours

A new Comfort Hotel has recently opened in Chambray-Tours Sud.

New start for Escale Oceania in Nantes

L'Escale Oceania Nantes Aéroport has reopened its doors after a complete refurbishment.

Gramercy Park Hotel joins the Design offer

New York's Gramercy Park Hotel joins the ranks of Design Hotels.

Citadines gets a makeover in Montparnasse

The Citadines residence in Paris Montparnasse has emerged from its renovation phase and now offers improved facilities and services.

Hotel J inaugurated in Stockholm

The Swedish capital is home to a new establishment: Hotel J, managed by the Nobis group.

A new Chinese ally for SkyTeam

China's Xiamen Airlines will join the SkyTeam alliance at the end of 2012, according to a press release published by Air France on Thursday.

Amadeus study: business travellers imagine the train of tomorrow

As the European rail system moves towards opening up to competition, Amadeus is publishing a study aimed at identifying what European passengers expect from the train of tomorrow.

Aéroports de Paris tests automatic baggage drop-off

Business travellers will soon benefit from accelerated procedures at Paris airports, with the test phase launched at Orly Ouest for an in-house automatic baggage drop-off service devised by Aéroports de Paris.

New First Class for France with Oman Air

Since the end of October, Oman Air has been rolling out its new First Class on all flights between Paris and Muscat airports.

Soaring hotel prices in November

Hotel prices rose in Europe in November, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index: a particularly marked trend in Paris, where the increase was 19% compared with 2010.