lounges

At the start of the new year, the airlines are showing off their good resolutions for business travellers. While Air France is inaugurating its new lounge in Hall L at Paris CDG, American Airlines is unveiling its "Flagship Lounge" in Los Angeles: a completely refurbished space offering no less than 1,500 sq. m. of facilities dedicated to...

From 25 January, business travellers will have access to the new Business lounge inaugurated by Air France in Hall L of Terminal 2E at Paris CDG airport. This is a partial opening, as only the first part of the lounge (2180 m²) will be accessible for a few weeks. The opening of new areas in the...

The Business Travel Show has been bringing business travel professionals together in London for 24 years now. The 2018 edition is fast approaching, with the event opening its doors on 21 February. It will bring together in one place - Olympia London - the key players in international business travel, bringing together suppliers and...

The 39th edition of IFTM Top Resa came to a close on 29 September at Porte de Versailles. The event succeeded in bringing together no fewer than 32,480 professionals - a figure 5% up on last year - who set off to discover the 1,700 brands represented, or to listen to some 150 conferences....

The big event is approaching: from 26 to 29 September, IFTM Top Resa will be back at Porte de Versailles, in Hall 1. This 39th edition should confirm the good momentum recorded last year, as evidenced by the increase in surface area occupied, up by more than 10%. An increase that...

The TAP business lounge in Lisbon, closed for renovation, has reopened its doors. Business travellers passing through Humberto Delgado airport once again have access to this lounge located on the 6th floor. The lounge's surface area (850 m²) can accommodate up to 260 people, who can enjoy an uninterrupted view of the...

The SNCF's new Grand Voyageur lounge at Gare du Nord will open on Thursday 8 June. Now located on the 2nd floor of the building, its entrance is right next to the Relay shop, opposite track 14. As with the recent Eurostar lounge, this 320 m² space has been fitted out...

The figures for the Business Travel Show 2017, held in London on 22 and 23 February, are now in. For its 23rd edition, the British business travel show brought together 437 European buyers - there were 399 a year earlier - and recorded an increase in attendance of 3%. "We have...

"Welcoming customers the French way": this is Air France's ambition at the inauguration of the airline's new lounge in Terminal 2G at Paris CDG airport. This made in France welcome, whose key words will be "high quality, attention and pleasure", aims to combine "comfort, chic and creativity", according to the airline's...

On 3 February, the Eurostar teams proudly unveiled their new business lounge. A few hours later, it will replace the lounge previously used by European business travellers, thus freeing up space to enlarge the rail company's waiting room. It will be accessible from 4 February to...

What strategy is Aer Lingus deploying to conquer the business travel market? Farida Chikhaoui - Aer Lingus offers daily flights to Dublin and Cork from Paris CDG, as well as flights from Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Toulouse and Perpignan. From Dublin, our passengers can fly to ten destinations in America...

Akbar Al Baker, CEO of Qatar Airways, travelled to Paris last week to inaugurate a brand new business lounge at Charles de Gaulle airport. The inauguration was attended by Frank Goldanel, Director of Aéroports de Paris, and Abdullah Al Subaey, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority...

A small patch of lawn, trees and flowerbeds whose shadows stretch out in the setting sun... You'd almost forget you were in the heart of one of the busiest airports in the world, in this case Singapore. This oasis is one of the few gardens dotted around the gigantic complex...

The vast investment plan (US$3 billion) undertaken by American Airlines to improve the passenger experience continues to bear fruit for business travellers. The airline has just unveiled the new look of the Arrivals lounge, which now welcomes travellers to Terminal 3 at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.

Alitalia is continuing to invest in improving the quality of service offered to its passengers, particularly business travellers. The latest example is the inauguration of two new flagship lounges at Rome's Fiumicino and Milan's Malpensa airports. These two inaugurations mark the...