Business travel

Air France-KLM posted solid results in the 2nd quarter, underpinned by higher unit revenues and cost control.

Ryanair is cutting 750,000 seats on 25 routes this winter and withdrawing definitively from Bergerac, Brive and Strasbourg airports. The low-cost airline justifies the decision on the grounds of excessively high taxes on air transport.

Qatar Airways has completed the installation of the Starlink system on its fleet of Boeing 777s, with the promise of XXL connectivity.

The future of the business travel experience is taking shape at Swiss. On Tuesday, the airline presented the First and Business Class seats in its 'SWISS Senses' cabin.

The partnership between JetBlue and United has finally been given the green light by the American authorities. The first benefits for passengers are expected this autumn.

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is gaining momentum in Asia with the launch of new regional routes and the takeover of several routes that Jet Star Asia is no longer serving.

The violence that has turned into a latent war between Cambodia and Thailand has had virtually no impact on air travel between the two countries for the time being.

Air New Zealand has just shared a glimpse of its future lounge for business travellers at Auckland airport: the Koru Lounge.

Accor is pulling out all the stops in Las Vegas with a hotel with more than 2,800 rooms, its largest in the world, while its luxury brands Orient Express and Emblems Collection are strengthening their positions in Italy.

Marseille Provence airport is continuing its technological revolution in terminal 1 with an accessible and intuitive AI voice assistant.

As a sponsor of one of the leading teams in the Tour de France, led by Jonas Vingegaard, Lease a Bike intends to roll out its corporate bike hire solution in France.

Heathrow airport ended the first half of the year busier than ever, while at the same time improving the passenger experience, according to the London hub's management.

The Océania group is adding Lyon to its list of destinations with a hotel embodying the new design concept for future three-star hotels under the Océania Hotels brand.

The Mama Shelter brand will be expanding its footprint in Asia in 2029 with a hotel in Bangkok as part of a fashion project, Platinum Square.

To strengthen its position in the business travel market, B&B Hotels is to deploy the Cvent Business Transient solution across its entire European portfolio.

The Logis Hôtels Group is strengthening its upmarket offering with the acquisition of the Teritoria chain, chaired by Alain Ducasse, adding more than 300 hotels and restaurants to its range, including a number of Michelin-starred establishments.

Delta and United Airlines seem increasingly attracted by the idea of a low-cost business class. This "Business Light" would include only the comfort of a business seat and a meal. Everything else would have to be paid for at extra cost...

Transavia, the low-cost subsidiary of Air France-KLM, plans to offer more flights to the African continent this winter from France. In particular to Hurghada and Dakar. 

"StopOver Bogotá: Love at First Runway" is the name of a programme dedicated to passengers in transit at the international airport. The initiative launched by Bogotá and the airline Avianca is a first in South America.

The Copenhagen-Berlin-Prague route will be operated from May 2026 in around 11 hours by the Comfortjet train, which will be equipped with Wi-Fi and a dining car.