New York

Ultra-urban locations, lively communal spaces, a design bias and innovative accommodation solutions: with its new Motto by Hilton brand, the eponymous American group is delivering its way of thinking about lifestyle at a light price. Introduced in 2018, the brand made its grand debut in Washington in the summer of 2020, then in...

There is no doubt that the world's leading hotels are increasingly turning their attention to top-of-the-range establishments, seeking to attract them into their fold through their collections, including the latest Emblems at Accor and Vignette at IHG. However, despite this new competition, the Preferred Hotels group, which has long been positioned in this segment, is still...

Hyatt has just celebrated the opening of a new establishment in New York, and not the least. This 400-room Hyatt Regency is obviously a business hotel, located just a few minutes from JFK airport, but it also has a strong leisure dimension, as it is part of the only new casino resort in the American megalopolis. Opened this year, the Resorts World...

And that's four for Pestana CR7. Admittedly, the lifestyle brand is still a long way from reaching the 109-establishment mark, like the record number of goals scored in Cristiano Ronaldo's international career. But Portugal's most famous footballer can take pride in seeing the brand he co-owns with hotelier Pestana.... established in New York.

Following in the footsteps of Air France, Delta, La Compagnie and United, French Bee will be arriving on the Paris-New York route this summer. The low-cost carrier will link Orly to Newark Liberty International airport in New York with three direct flights a week in July. From August, it will operate four direct flights a week on Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays....

New York is suffering more from the pandemic crisis than any other city in the United States. This is the conclusion of an in-depth investigation by the New York Times, published on 21 June. According to the figures released by the daily, New York lost 11.8% of its jobs between February 2020 and April 2021. This compares with...

Following the announcement of the easing of travel restrictions to and from France on 9 June, La Compagnie has resumed its scheduled flights between Paris Orly and New York. The first Paris-Newark flights took place on 12 June, with two frequencies per week. However, the carrier is stepping up the pace with...

Chicago has a new hotel, one that is sure to rival the finest establishments in the North American metropolis: the Pendry Chicago. Located in the heart of the Loop business district, close to the Magnificent Mile and the headquarters of a number of major companies and dynamic start-ups, the hotel is housed in an Art Deco building...

It is called the "Northeast Alliance" and took shape on 25 February. This is the strategic alliance between American Airlines and JetBlue which was announced at the beginning of January. An alliance which, according to the management of American and JetBlue, will enable them to accelerate their financial and operational recovery. The...

And in the end, it's the City that wins, despite the Brexit and all the waltz and hesitation surrounding the UK's exit from the EU. The "Attractiveness of Global Business Districts 2020" report, published by EY and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), once again recognises London's business district as the world's most attractive. The...

London's leadership on the European stage has not been derailed by Brexit. The British capital remains at the top of the 2019 Cities & Trends report published on 25 February by BCD Travel. This annual ranking, which is based on bookings processed by the business travel agency, remains relatively unchanged from last year...

At the inauguration of the NH Collection Mexico City Reforma hotel over three years ago, the group's management loudly proclaimed its ambitions for the American market. These ambitions were to be based in particular on the strengths of its top-of-the-range brand, NH Collection, to win over business customers in particular. Since then,...

Fear for the cities. Due to the inevitable effects of climate change, many coastal megacities - including New York, Miami, Shanghai, Mumbai and Bangkok - are trembling at the thought of one day being swept away by rising sea levels. The most pessimistic scientists are even betting on the disappearance of several major business centres at the beginning of the next century....

"You can't be and have been. Well, you can! All over the world, the world's major business cities are putting the popular saying to rest. What were the key metropolises at the end of the 19th century? New York and Chicago in the United States, London, Paris, Berlin and Moscow in Europe, Tokyo in Asia,...

After Miami and Montreal, Corsair is continuing its offensive on the North American market. The airline made it official on Tuesday: it will be flying daily to New York from 10 June 2020. Corsair's brand-new Airbus A330-900 NEO, configured in three classes including a new 20-seat Business class, will leave Orly airport at...

Since Tuesday, French business travellers have been able to board the most modern aircraft in the United Airlines fleet. The Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner took to the skies on the Paris CDG - New York (Newark) route, underlining the strategic importance of Paris airport for the airline, which now serves six transatlantic destinations via the Paris-Charles de Gaulle...

This is news that is likely to make New York hoteliers, already up in arms against Airbnb, cringe... The collaborative economy giant has just signed a new partnership that will further accentuate the competition between the Airbnb catalogue and the traditional hotel scene, particularly in the residential hotel segment. By joining forces with...

The Cities & Trends report published on 26 March by BCD Travel is based on data relating to air tickets booked by the business travel agency's clients in Europe. This edition looks back at last year's preferred destinations for business travel, and shows a degree of stability. London for Europe and...

American Airlines is pulling out all the stops for its top-of-the-range customers. The airline recently announced an upgrade to its top-of-the-range programme, dubbed Five Star Service. To achieve this, American Airlines will be relying in particular on the VIP facilities that are flourishing in business hubs. Following the example of United, partner of...

The directors of La Compagnie have had to be patient, but the event is becoming clearer: on 6 June, an A321neo in the colours of the 100% Business Class carrier will be taking off for New York. "The delay in bringing the A321neo on line has disrupted our forecast programme", says Jean-Charles Périno, CEO of La Compagnie...