Business travel

Tahiti, Los Angeles: Air Tahiti Nui serves current and future Olympic destinations. We talk to Jean-Marc Hastings, the airline's Managing Director, about the company's advantages for business customers.

Air France is teaming up with Swiss Federal Railways to offer combined train-plane services to six Swiss cities, including Lausanne and Bern.

Qatar Airways' outstanding business class product will be offering even higher standards of comfort with the brand new generation of its Qsuite, presented at the Farnborough Airshow.

In partnership with Alltheway, Air France is adding a baggage delivery service on arrival, after arranging for baggage to be collected from the hotel or home on departure.

Istanbul, but also Izmir, Bursa and Mersin: Radisson, which is aiming to have 100 hotels in Turkey by 2023, has announced several new openings.

Business travellers who are unable to buy metro or RER tickets before 20 July will see public transport fares double in the Ile-de-France region until 8 September.

Croatia Airlines has just taken delivery of its first Airbus A220, a brand new aircraft which will be operating around ten flights in August between Paris, Zagreb and Dubrovnik.

Many airports and airlines around the world are suffering the effects of a computer breakdown.

With its first flight between Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Manila and a future non-stop flight between Hanoi and Phnom Penh, Vietnam Airlines is continuing to strengthen its two hubs in South-East Asia. It is also planning to expand into Germany.

The "Bureau des Médailles": this is the name given by Wojo to its temporary coworking space set up for a few days at Club France. The space is open to customers after a competition.

Accor, IHG, Marriott, Minor, Radisson and also the Eklo chain: all these hotel groups presented advances in their CSR strategies.

Aparthotels, or the best of both worlds: Vincent Compagnon, Chairman of Appart'City, sees his offering as the future of urban hotels.

The inevitable modernisation of Germany's rail network will result in numerous closures and slowdowns, particularly on lines from France, Deutsche Bahn has announced.

A Citadines in Colmar, several projects in the UK for the lyf brand, the debut of a new brand, The Unlimited Collection: Ascott is accelerating its growth in Europe.

Members of the Flying Blue programme can now earn Miles every day for their VTC rides with Uber in France and the Netherlands.

A new Kimpton hotel from IHG among other projects, an SO/ expected from Accor, Mandarin Oriental taking the plunge: Budapest is a new destination of choice for hoteliers.

In Montrouge, Levallois and Paris itself, Edgar Suites is converting former offices into high-end lifestyle aparthotels. In addition to other openings in Lille and Cannes.

Just a few days before the opening of the Olympic Games, a Perth-Paris flight operated by the Australian airline Qantas landed at Paris-CDG. This is the first direct link between France and Australia.

After its first hotel at London Heathrow, B&B HOTELS is adding five addresses in the UK with the acquisition of several Pentahotels.

From September, the Polish national carrier LOT will be resuming its Lyon-Warsaw service, suspended since 2008. This is good news for Lyon's airport, which is regaining one of its traditional routes.