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Panasonic's anti jet lag app being tested at Etihad

The Etihad application is going into wellness mode: the airline has just announced an unprecedented partnership with Panasonic Avionics Corporation, enabling it to integrate the Jet Lag Adviser function. The aim is to combat jet lag and its impact on business travellers. In practical terms, Jet Lag Adviser shows passengers the potential impact of jet lag on each flight operated by the airline.

Traveller well-being: BCD Travel highlights the gap between...

For several months now, it has been the issue of the moment, in the spotlight of the business travel ecosystem: the well-being of business travellers. BCD Travel has added its contribution to the debate with a global study published on 12 March. The business travel agency surveyed around fifty travel managers to better identify the most important issues for...

CES 2019: connectivity in all its forms

1- Smartphone While CES is not traditionally the benchmark show for the smartphone sector, a few months before Mobile World Congress, one model clearly caught the public's attention: the Royole FlexPai, the world's first smartphone with a folding screen. We took it briefly in hand and were impressed by its OLED screen...

BMC study: beware of airport check-in bins

Business travellers wishing to limit contact with bacteria should beware of appearances: the riskiest areas are not the most obvious. In fact, BMC Infectious Diseases has published a study revealing the presence of a respiratory virus in 50 % of the samples taken from plastic bins used to...

Interview: Dr Philippe Biberson, Medical Director of International SOS

Preparing for a business trip Are business trips and a healthy lifestyle incompatible? P. B. - No, because it's perfectly possible to maintain the same lifestyle during a business trip. It can even be increased, as travellers sometimes have more time than in their day-to-day lives to...

Interview with Jean-François Dortier, author of Après quoi tu cours? and...

The whole world started running in the 1990s Can you describe the scale of the running boom? J.-F. D. - For example, the New York marathon had 150 participants in 1970. There were 5,000 in 75 and now there are 50,000. The whole world started running in the 1990s...

Health and well-being: healthy hotels for healthy bodies

What could be more beautiful than New York, Tokyo or Shanghai seen from above? However, concentrated on their running pace or bent over the elliptical bikes set up in their hotel fitness club, do mobile executives really have time to appreciate the sublime panorama before their eyes? Running. All the time.