Air France-KLM add biofuel surcharge to tickets, Hilton opens the Conrad Shanghai and more...

Air France-KLM add biofuel surcharge to tickets
Wednesday, 12th January 2022

Sustainable fuel allows airlines to reduce carbon emissions by 75 percent compared with kerosene. Air France-KLM said Monday it would add a surcharge of up to 12 euros ($13,50) on its tickets to try to offset the cost of using more expensive sustainable aviation fuel >>

Novotel launches new flagship in Bangkok
12 Jan 2022 : Located in the Future Park Rangsit complex, Novotel Bangkok Future Park Rangsit is now open, offering intuitive design and spacious, modular rooms, nutritious 24/7 dining, and a wide range of rewarding experiences for business guests and families alike >>

Hilton celebrates the opening of Conrad Shanghai
12 Jan 2022 : Hilton celebrates the opening of Conrad Shanghai – marking the brand’s first foray into the bustling metropolis, superbly located as a key landmark in the heart of People’s Square, Shanghai’s renowned tourism and business district >>

Making tourism stronger and ready for the future
1 Jan 2022 : This has been another challenging year for our societies, our economies and tourism, many millions of jobs and businesses remain in peril, at the mercy of an evolving crisis and of the actions of governments >>

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Collaborative Innovation
Wednesday, 12th January 2022

We rarely see hotel organizations employing consultants to acquire an external perspective or even larger collaborative efforts in the industry that could still co-exist with competitiveness.

For instance, is it not possible for all hotel chains to come together and create a neutral platform for selling rooms or any of their products / services for that matter, rather than relying on third parties? >>

The Indian Hotel Sector – 2021 in Review
The year 2021 has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride for the Indian hotel sector >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNewsletter of January 11, 2022
Rosewood São Paulo opens its doors, Ascott secured 15,100 units globally in 2021 and more >>