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EasyJet: augmented reality to the rescue of business travellers

The ideal measurements for hand luggage vary from one airline to another, and business travellers and tourists alike are sometimes faced with unpleasant surprises when it comes to boarding... To clarify matters - and even make checking a bit more fun - easyJet has turned to augmented reality. Integrated into its mobile application, this...

Air France: a baggage counter at Gare du Nord

On 17 December, Air France launched a new service designed to simplify the journey for business travellers wishing to use public transport to get to Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport. A baggage check-in counter has been set up at Paris-Nord station, next to track 3, opposite the SNCF shop. Open to...

Shopping: business class

The call of the sea The Faguo brand and the Armor Lux manufacturer are heading for the Breton coast with a capsule collection of nine unisex models, including seafaring essentials, footwear and a line of luggage such as this nylon rucksack. 80 €. armorlux.com Retro-futurist We're...

Start-ups tackling the baggage problem

Start-ups are often associated with technological innovation, but innovation can also be found in service. This is the case with start-ups that have been investing in the travel industry for a number of years by tackling a recurring problem: luggage. What to do with it between two flights? How do you avoid dragging it everywhere before...

Europe, a bad pupil when it comes to baggage errors, according to SITA

More passengers, fewer baggage errors: that's the positive assessment that can be drawn from the report published by SITA, which scrutinised baggage handling in the airline sector for the 2016 financial year. The specialist in IT solutions and communication services for the airline industry has published its traditional Baggage Report. The report shows that...

Cowarobot R1: the motorised suitcase that follows the business traveller

Smartphone, watch, even connected trainers: the trendy panoply of the business traveller is constantly expanding. Now suppliers are turning their attention to the business traveller's constant companion: their luggage. For several months now, projects of all kinds have been flourishing on the market for intelligent suitcases, capable of recharging the battery of a mobile phone...

My Little Train invents the "endearing suitcase".

Most business travellers take only the essentials with them, limiting the size and weight they have to 'bear' during their business trips. Nevertheless, it's not an easy task for everyone, for every type of business trip, to every destination. This is the logic behind the...

An IATA logo to resolve the "cabin baggage dilemma

At its Annual General Meeting in Miami, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) tackled a number of issues crucial to the future - and present - of the industry. These included, as the title of the press release published on 9 June indicates, "the carry-on baggage dilemma", with IATA highlighting...