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.

Travelling to the Maldives from Paris will soon be in the lap of luxury...

It's a niche airline positioned in the luxury segment: beOnd, a carrier based in the Maldives, wants to open scheduled flights to Paris by 2026...

SNCF: further calls for strike action on 4, 5 and...

After last week's strike action, which was masked by management through the use of volunteer managers, the unions are seeking to win their case on bonuses and working conditions with these new calls for rail workers to go on strike.

Mark Dixon (IWG): "The same momentum as McDonald's on the...

By far the leader in hybrid work, IWG is experiencing accelerating growth worldwide. Mark Dixon, its CEO, links this momentum to those experienced by Marriott and McDonald's.

Aircalin continues to grow on the Paris-Bangkok-Nouméa route

The Paris-Nouméa via Bangkok route launched by Aircalin at the end of 2024 has been a success. The airline is therefore increasing its frequencies.

United States: nightmare in Newark

For the past two weeks, Newark airport has been experiencing widespread flight cancellations and delays. The civil aviation authority has promised to act as quickly as possible...

Historic airline returns to Paris CDG

For a very long time, Paris was linked to the island of Jersey. This link, which had disappeared for almost two decades, is back this spring...

Le Mans: a hotel by the circuit in 2027

The Le Mans circuit is expecting to open a hotel in 2027, with a direct view of the track, which will enhance the accommodation on offer for both races and MICE events.

Kimpton: luxury and lifestyle in Frankfurt

Kimpton Hotels, IHG's luxury and lifestyle brand, has set up in the heart of Frankfurt, in a new complex reinventing the former headquarters of Deutsche Bank.

India-Pakistan conflict: airlines avoid flying over the...

The emerging armed conflict between India and Pakistan is disrupting air routes between Europe and Asia, with airlines now avoiding flying over the area.

Accor: major openings and premium expansion

Luxury and MICE in Barcelona and Prague, 500 hotels for its premium brands, openings and renovations: the latest news from the Accor group.

The SNCF is not expecting a mass strike for the New Year's Day bridge...

SNCF management has stated that, despite the strike, TGV departures will be almost normal on Wednesday 7 May and that 90% trains will be running at the end of the week to bring passengers back home.

Transavia announces its colours for 2026: blue, white, red... and...

The programme for summer 2026 has already been (partially) unveiled by Transavia. It will extend the handover from Air France to its low-cost subsidiary at Orly and on the French network.

Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways strengthen cooperation on the Doha-Manila route

From 16 June, Philippine Airlines will be offering several daily flights between Doha and Manila, at least two of which will be code-shared with Qatar Airways.

Dallas Fort Worth: the American Airlines terminal is unveiled

The future American Airlines terminal at its Dallas Fort Worth hub is getting closer. Delivery times have been revised downwards, but the investment has not.

5 years of joint venture on the North Atlantic for Air France-KLM, Delta...

Despite the fact that tourists are losing interest in the United States, the transatlantic joint venture between Air France-KLM, Delta and Virgin Atlantic continues to grow and is celebrating its fifth anniversary.

E. Van Der Graff (Accor): "Amsterdam is a privileged market".

Erwin Van Der Graff, Accor's vice-president of hotel operations for the Benelux and DACH regions, looks back at the market forces in Amsterdam and the strengths of his group's hotels in the city.

Free Wi-Fi and a return to Nice for Air Canada

Air Canada is now offering its passengers free in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity. The airline is also relaunching its Nice-Montreal flight.

Gozde Eren (Hyatt): "Protecting this heritage is everyone's responsibility".

Gozde Eren, Hyatt's vice-president for the Netherlands and general manager of the Andaz Amsterdam, talks about the city's regulations to deal with overtourism, while presenting the range of its three hotels in the Dutch capital, all tailored to business customers.

Hotels in Amsterdam: between overtourism and new developments

Regulations designed to prevent overtourism in Amsterdam have not prevented the emergence of new hotels, some luxurious, others lifestyle or geared towards corporate events.

The Thailand Digital Arrival Card comes into force

The Thailand Digital Arrival Card is now compulsory for all foreign travellers. It must be completed 72 hours before arrival in Thailand.