Business travel

Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, India, Singapore: Accor and Radisson have numerous projects underway in Asia.

Only a few regional entities have volunteered to begin the process of opening up to competition between operators, with the others preferring to wait until 2033.

More than 30 years after Germany, France is seeing Trenitalia and Renfe challenge the SNCF monopoly. This liberalisation of the railways is encouraging innovation, performance and the implementation of pricing policies to increase demand. However, this first step is being taken by incumbent European operators with strong backs, as the initial investment is proving to be very heavy for candidates trying to create a company from scratch.

In addition to his assessment of Trenitalia's arrival in France - for the company, passengers and the market - Roberto Rinaudo takes stock of the opening up of the railways to competition, and discusses the conditions for its success.

New flights refused by airlines, ever-increasing airport taxes. It's definitely not a good time to be flying out of Amsterdam Schiphol.

The Grand Est region and local elected representatives had been campaigning for years for this service to be reinstated. It was withdrawn in 2018 when work was carried out at Lyon Part-Dieu station, forcing passengers to make a long diversions via Strasbourg.

ITA Airways has just inaugurated a new daily flight between Rio de Janeiro and its hub in Rome.

Since the arrival of JetBlue on the Paris-New York route last June, French French travellers have discovered a new and innovative partner innovative partner for their transatlantic travel. Comfort, connectivity, catering, passenger experience, network: here's a look at the new positioning of the New York airline and its ambitions for the French market.

With the launch of its Mint® and Core cabins on the transatlantic route, JetBlue has created a new service offering, a connected and gourmet alternative, intimate and made-to-measure, with a focus on value for money.

From the beginning of 2024, Hong Kong International Airport will no longer require passengers to unpack liquids and electronic devices from their hand luggage at security checks.

Terminal A at Abu Dhabi airport officially opened on 1 November. It marks the culmination of the construction of an ultra-modern terminal, doubling the airport's capacity to 45 million passengers.

The attractiveness of the budget hotel sector, low-carbon strategy, development opportunities: Karim Malak, CEO of easyHotel, takes a look at the latest news from his group.

Exceptional weather calls for exceptional measures: in anticipation of storm Ciaran, TER trains will be disrupted in five regions on Thursday.

Frankfurt airport is taking the next step by offering travellers full biometric coverage with SITA.

This week, easyJet will be flying to five new destinations from Paris CDG. These new destinations offer new options for business and leisure travellers.

Unique architecture, a festive atmosphere, design: W Sydney has just opened its doors in the bustling Darling Harbour district.

Airlines have received permission from the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) to increase their frequencies this winter. More flights to Beijing are expected from Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Munich and Paris.

In January, Swiss will launch a new business route between Zurich and Rotterdam, a first for the airline.

Paris, Brussels, Madrid, Vienna and a host of other projects: the voco brand, part of the IHG Group, is on a roll in Europe.

British Airways has just completed the modernisation of its lounges at Heathrow airport.