Easing of travel formalities: UNWTO figures
The UNWTO has just published a report on changes in restrictions on international travel. The report shows a slight easing of measures, thanks to vaccination campaigns and recently adopted digital solutions.
Self-drive cars, teleworking: the Expensya barometer reveals the "stars of the year".
On Thursday, Expensya unveiled the results of its business expenses barometer, in collaboration with the AFTM. The analysis of expense reports on the French market shows a clear shift towards private cars, and of course the rise of teleworking.
Business Travel Observatory: a positive third act
The new Business Travel Observatory was published on 29 June. The findings of this third edition give grounds for optimism about the upturn in business travel and the travel conditions of mobile professionals.
VistaJet says business travel is still relevant
Business travel will recover and thrive again. This is the conclusion of "The Future of Business Travel" report launched by business airline VistaJet.
Expense accounts in times of crisis under the microscope Jenji
On Tuesday, Jenji unveiled its very first business expense management index. Using its internal data, the expense management specialist confirms the profound transformation in the way expense claims are handled.
Chaire Pégase : 38% Business trips by plane replaced by video?
In its latest study, the Chaire Pégase forecasts a lasting decline in business travel by air, in favour of virtual communication. Almost 40% of air travel could even be permanently replaced by video-conferencing.
Duty of care and travellers' well-being, priorities for travel managers according to BCD
According to a new study published by BCD Travel, the duty of care, travellers' well-being and compliance with travel policy are travel managers' priorities, in that order.
The French are impatient to move away from videoconferencing, according to Zoom
Will videoconferencing tools, which have become indispensable in recent months, be abandoned or at least neglected by French employees once the crisis is over? That's what a study published on Tuesday by Zoom suggests.
Business travellers ready to leave with guarantees and good resolutions
A new study published by Amadeus confirms the impatience of business travellers, who are keen to get back on the road - and in the air - with insurance, information and contactless payment solutions. Mobile employees are also promising greater compliance with travel policy.
Optimism gains ground in business travel according to GBTA
A study published on 22 April by the GBTA reveals signs of optimism about the recovery in business travel. The international business travel association also expects teleworking to become more widespread after the crisis.
Health pass: 8 out of 10 French ready for take-off
The vast majority of French travellers (81%) say they are inclined to use health passes, according to a study published on 8 April by Amadeus.
Study: is air travel for the privileged?
The study by the UK charity Possible wants to impose a tax on the most frequent passengers. It shows, with figures to back it up, that the majority of flights are made by a small elite of frequent flyers. One more stone in the garden of air transport?
Travellers eager to fly again according to IATA
IATA has published an encouraging survey on the level of confidence among travellers, who are calling for a better balance between health safety and international mobility.
French business travellers prefer the car in times of crisis
According to a study published by AirPlus, the health crisis has prompted business travellers to favour car hire in various European markets, including France.
European Tourism Commission: a glimmer of hope for business travel
The ETC (European Travel Commission) has just published its 2020 results. A year described as the worst for tourism on the continent in 30 years, with a probable figure of 230 million international arrivals. Business tourism fared no better, but should return to some degree of normality by 2023.
French cities are perceived as unsafe
According to the Numbeo index, French cities are perceived as unsafe by visitors to the website. A perception that does not necessarily reflect crime and insecurity on the ground.
IHG study: business travellers demotivated by travel freeze
According to a new study published by IHG Hotels & Resorts, the freeze on business travel and "real" meetings is demotivating business travellers.
BTI Outlook: GBTA quantifies the damage and sets the timetable for recovery
The 12th BTI Outlook report has just been published by the GBTA, which takes stock of the impact of the crisis on business travel, while projecting a scenario of gradual recovery up to 2025.
GBTA bets on meetings resuming in 2021
According to a study published on Thursday by the GBTA (Global Business Travel Association), the meetings and events market should pick up again by mid-2021, or even at the end of the coming year.
Study: travel managers surveyed by BCD Travel
How are travel managers managing their travel policy in this turbulent period? This is the subject of a study recently published by BCD Travel, which provides some insights into travel management at the end of this year, and perhaps beyond.
