Research and white papers

Studies and white papers are a daily feature of business travel news, in the fields of air travel, airlines, travel agencies and business travel. TMCtravel management and meeting & events. This is a wealth of data that needs to be monitored in order to identify business travel trends, adapt travel policy and even anticipate the next changes impacting business travel and the travel industry. MICE. (see more)

This toolkit for travel managers, frequent travellers and other event organisers is a must-have for all travellers.events compiles the results of polls and surveys carried out in France and abroad, and identifies the best practices to be adopted for enlightened management of business travel and events.

Business Travel Buyer forecast 2020

Climate change at the top of the agenda for 2020

According to the latest Business Travel Show survey, climate change is the main challenge facing the tourism industry in 2020.
VTC

Despite the strike, taxis and VTCs remained "wise".

According to the data processed by Expensya, taxis and VTCs did not take advantage of the strike on 5 December to drive up prices.
DR

Study: corporate events are worth €32 billion in France

According to a study published on 27 November by a number of leading figures in the sector, the economic impact of corporate events is estimated at €32 billion.
CDG

CWT puts travel cancellations under the microscope

CWT has just published a study on cancelled business trips. Mobile professionals are calling for greater transparency and simplicity when it comes to these missed opportunities in business travel.

CWT study reveals enthusiastic business travellers

A new study published by CWT underlines the positive perception of business travel among business travellers, who can also take advantage of a bleisure interlude now accepted by a majority of companies.
AHLA

Hotel booking fraud on the rise in the United States

Nearly a quarter of American consumers say they have fallen victim to scams when buying a hotel stay online from an online booking engine.
St Pancras

London tops the list of meeting destinations according to CWT

CWT Meetings & Events has just unveiled its ranking of the destinations expected to be the most visited by the meetings and events sector in the EMEA market in 2020. The top 10 are dominated by London, Frankfurt and Paris.
Chongqing

Chinese cities champion video surveillance

A new study by the Comparitech website shows that people in China are watched better than anywhere else, and that Europe - with the notable exception of London - makes little use of video surveillance. The study covers 120 countries and shows, for example, that there are more surveillance cameras in Berlin, Vienna and even Athens than in Paris...
AirMundo

Milan and London, the most expensive business destinations for airport taxis

AirMundo has published its ranking of the most expensive cities for a taxi journey between the airport and the city centre. Milan and London are the most expensive destinations in Europe, with Paris CDG in tenth place.
Global Travel Forecast

Stable prices for business travel in France in 2020

The new Global Travel Forecast published on 31 July by CWT and GBTA forecasts stable fares on the French market next year.
Orly

Airline punctuality continues to deteriorate in Europe according to OAG

According to the latest study published by OAG, aircraft punctuality on European routes continues to deteriorate, with an average departure delay of 12 minutes.
DR American Airlines

Business travellers can't do without their smartphone, confirms GBTA

According to the New Business Traveler Sentiment Index study published on 23 July by the GBTA and RoomIt by CWT, business travelers are still as dependent on their electronic devices (smartphones and PCs) when they travel.
DR

Study: CWT surveys business travellers' relationship with innovation

A new study published on Tuesday by CWT deciphers the link between business travel and innovation, pointing in particular to cultural differences, depending on the geographical area.
Ground Monitor 2019

Car rental rates at a standstill according to American Express GBT

The Ground Monitor 2019 report published by American Express GBT forecasts stable prices in the car rental market over the next twelve months.
CICA

ICCA rankings: Paris regains "its" top spot

The 2018 ICCA rankings have just been released, once again confirming Paris as the world's leading destination for hosting international conferences.
Doha Airport

Orly and CDG shunned by AirHelp Score 2019 rankings

Doha, Tokyo Haneda, Athens: these are the top three airports according to the rankings published by AirHelp. Conversely, Paris CDG and Orly are among the worst airports according to the specialist in air passenger rights and compensation.
CWT

New: CWT Perspectives France 2019 puts business travel under the microscope

What are the major challenges facing French travel managers? How are they responding? Are new avenues for optimisation emerging? These are just some of the questions to which CWT's first Perspectives France 2019 survey provides quantified answers, backed up by recommendations from CWT Solutions Group experts. Voyages d'Affaires brings you the initial findings.
Singapore

Singapore: almost 1,500 extra rooms in 2019

A recent report by Horwath HTL analyses the evolution of the hotel industry in Singapore. The average price is set to fall once again as almost 1,500 rooms come onto the market.
London St Pancras

Cities & Trends: London and New York in pole position

London and New York remain the most popular business destinations, according to the Cities & Trends 2018 report published on 26 March by BCD Travel. Paris remains in the European top 5, even overtaking Zurich.
Chereque-Amex-EVP2019

EVP 2019: European business travel takes off according to American Express GBT

At the 28th EVP, held in Paris on Wednesday, American Express GBT unveiled the results of its European Business Travel Barometer.