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Back in Glasgow, Air France chooses the...

Could the UK be Air France KLM's fourth largest market worldwide after France, the Netherlands and the United States? In any case, it is on the other side of the Channel that we should look to see the strongest growth in the French airline's medium-haul network, with an offer in...

Liligo study: European airports improve their wi-fi services

The study recently unveiled by Liligo was carried out in 28 European Union countries, plus Russia and Switzerland. The travel search engine has drawn up various rankings, analysing country by country the free wi-fi offers available to travellers at airports. Among other things, it shows that...

Caen: two new destinations for Chalair

In a few days' time, on 15 March to be exact, business travellers in Normandy will be able to take advantage of a new direct scheduled service between Caen-Carpiquet and Bordeaux, via a new Chalair flight lasting less than 1 hour 20 minutes. Two weeks later, it will be Antwerp's turn to join the list of business destinations linked by the airline to the airport...

Union des Aéroports Français: a record "to be put into perspective

In Paris (+3%) as in the provincial airports (+3.3%), the growth of French airports led to a record year last year: 181 million passengers were welcomed in 2015, according to the annual results of the Union des Aéroports Français. However, the industry association is calling for this performance to be "put into perspective", given the figures...

A humanoid robot on trial at JAL

Japan Airlines is currently experimenting with a new form of passenger assistance. Since 9 February, the NAO robot has been waiting for business travellers at Tokyo Haneda airport. Could this be the new face of customer service, designed to meet the needs and queries of business travellers on the move? Perhaps... In any case, it's one of the avenues being explored by...

Madrid airport changes name to Adolfo Suárez

Don't call it Barajas any more... This week, Madrid airport, one of Europe's main hubs for business travellers, changed its identity. No major changes for business travellers heading for the Spanish business destination, as the IATA code remains unchanged (MAD). Adolfo Suárez, who died on 24 March, was considered to be the...

Iberia speeds up passenger self check-in in Madrid

The self-check-in service offered by Iberia is currently used by 60% of travellers. This is not enough for the Spanish carrier, which intends to rely on a new, more efficient system to achieve an adoption rate of 90%. The new tool was officially launched on 2 August in terminal 4 at Madrid-Barajas, and is due to be rolled out to other terminals...