Business travel

While World of Hyatt is offering its members new rewards, Accor's ALL loyalty programme is organising point donations for good causes.

While IHG has announced new projects in Turkey, Hilton is focusing on expanding its brands in Istanbul, particularly at the airport.

Alaska Airlines' acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines creates a giant on the West Coast of the United States.

Contemporary architecture, 244 designer rooms and suites: W Hotels brings its lifestyle expertise to Edinburgh.

Marriott is incorporating neurodivergence into its range of meetings and events, with a number of proposals adapted for participants suffering from autism, dyslexia or epilepsy, among other conditions.

JetBlue's growth in Paris and Europe is based on a positioning that stands out on the transatlantic route. The company advocates a human touch and high value-added service, all-inclusive at the right price.

Four Seasons is revamping the Sultan's former summer residence in Rabat into a 200-room luxury hotel, also designed for corporate meetings. Other openings are planned in Qatar and China.

SAS will kick off 2024 by adding a more responsible dimension to its loyalty programme, with the launch of EuroBonus Conscious Traveler.

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines: the three American aviation giants are stepping up their game in Nice in 2024...

The top-of-the-range Radisson Blu brand is taking up residence in the Porsche Design Tower in Stuttgart. At the same time, the Radisson Group has undergone other developments in Budapest and Helsinki.

With new luxury and lifestyle hotels, the expansion of its mid-range brands and the return to business of the Marriott Paris Rive Gauche, Marriott is set for sustained growth in 2024, both in France and elsewhere in the EMEA region.

Frankfurt airport is due to inaugurate its new Terminal 3 in 2026, which will be able to handle almost 20 million passengers. And it will be working with Lufthansa to renovate and merge Terminals 1 and 2, which will be the heart of the hub for the German airline and its partners.

The opening of the Olympic Games in Paris will bring an unpleasant surprise for passengers: the ban on flights on the evening of the opening ceremony on 26 July...

As with the RER linking Paris to Roissy-CDG, a special fare will apply to travel to the airport via the extension of line 14, expected in June 2024. Ile-de-France Mobilité has also agreed to an overall increase in fares on 1 January 2024 and during the period of the Olympic Games.

A new urban residence near Gare de Lyon, with another planned for Roissy: Appart'City has made the Paris region one of its priorities as part of the new segmentation of its offering.

With openings in Rome, Paris and Val d'Isère, and a new hotel in Biarritz, Romée de Goriainoff, one of the founders of the Experimental Group, looks back at the appeal of these lifestyle venues to business clients.

Expansion works at Amsterdam Centraal station will force Eurostar to repatriate its departures to London to Brussels-Midi between June 2024 and early 2025.

The Air France-KLM Group and Etihad Airways are extending their cooperation to their frequent flyer programmes. 

Construction work and track upgrades on both the French and Swiss sides will mean fewer trains between France and Switzerland. And between Geneva and Lausanne. However, new links will be set up between Paris and Berne, as well as between Marseille, Lyon and Geneva.

Adjacent to La Part-Dieu station, the Pullman Lyon has opened its doors. Housed in the To-Lyon tower, this top-of-the-range hotel offers 168 rooms and numerous meeting rooms.