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Paris 2024: Travel chaos hits Olympic opening ceremony as hotel rates and air fares tumble

Exclusive: Good hotels are cutting their rates to off-peak levels following the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Olympics 2024: Paris transport shuts down ahead of opening ceremony

Exclusive: Last flight to CDG airport on Friday is from Edinburgh – after it reaches the gate at 5.10pm, one of Europe’s biggest hubs will close

The Independent UK

Olympics drive down Air France-KLM profits

Air France-KLM recently reported a decline in profits for its latest quarter, attributing the downturn to a reduction in passenger traffic as the Paris Summer Olympics approach. This unexpected drop has led the airline group to revise its annual financial forecasts downward and intensify its efforts to reduce costs. The…

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Delta CEO says the Olympics is turning tourists off Paris

The Atlanta-based carrier has especially felt tourist’s aversion to the major sporting event because it services more American travel to France than any other US airline.

Fortune

Delta says it will lose $100 million as tourists skip Paris because of the Olympics

This year’s Summer Olympics in Paris runs from July 26 through August 11 with 15 millions visitors expected

The Independent UK

Campaigners criticise Olympic sponsorship deals with high-emitting firms

Campaigners cited Paris 2024 sponsors Toyota, Air France and steel giant ArcelorMittal.

The Independent UK

Simon Calder reveals how to get a travel bargain during the Olympics – as tourists shun Paris this summer

‘International markets show a significant avoidance of Paris’ says Air France, as British Airways cut fares to the French capital

The Independent UK

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Air France Says Olympic Games Has Cut Summer Traffic To Paris

Air France-KLM warned Monday that the Olympic Games would lead to a drop in revenues of up to 180 million euros ($193 million), due to a decline in travel to Paris over the summer.

International Business Times

'Oscars of the airline world' names Qatar Airways best carrier

Qatar Airways takes the crown.

Fortune

Venus Williams Continues Her Fashion Takeover With Bloomingdale's Game On Carousel Shop

Venus Williams curated a special carousel shop with Bloomingdale's in partnership with Air France to show off her new collaboration.

Fashion Times

Taylor Swift fan headed to Lyon for Eras Tour is turned away from overbooked British Airways flight

Exclusive: BA offered Megan Ridout a later flight that arrived 90 minutes after the gig started

The Independent UK

World's Biggest Companies Snap Up 'Likely Junk' Carbon Offsets: Analysis

Globally recognized companies -- from oil and gas majors to the banking sector and tech -- are contributing to greenwashing by snapping up vast quantities of "likely junk" carbon offsets, a watchdog warned Thursday.

International Business Times

‘Poor visibility’ causes more than 20 flight cancellations at Heathrow

British Airways has grounded 18 flights, while Aer Lingus, Air France and Lufthansa have also cancelled departures

The Independent UK

How paying your rent can get you to Europe

If you’ve been paying rent by check or transfer, you’ve been missing out on tens of thousands of reward points a year. Simply by paying rent using the Bilt Rewards Mastercard you can snag a free trip, to Europe or beyond, every year.

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'Unprofessional, dirty and wild': French lawmakers vote to outlaw hair discrimination

Those sporting Afro-styled hair, blonde or ginger hair, dreads, braids or even balding heads could gain new protections in France, where a bill outlawing discrimination based on hair texture, length, colour or style cleared a first hurdle in the French parliament on Thursday. While some argue the law is unnecessary,…

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Exclusive Travel Offer Announced For Paris Fashion Week Professionals

Exclusive travel offer for Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture and men's collections, providing 10% discount on Air France & KLM flights for accredited profes...

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Drive to woo lucrative Chinese tourists back to La Belle France

French Tourism Minister Olivia Grégoire is visiting China in an effort to convince reluctant Chinese visitors to return to the world's most popular tourist destination.

International Business Times

EU Court Sides With Ryanair Over Air France-KLM Aid

A top EU court annulled on Wednesday the approval of a pandemic state aid programme for Air France-KLM that had been challenged by Irish rival Ryanair and Malta Air.

The Independent UK

EU court annuls approval of French pandemic aid to Air France and Air France-KLM

Low-cost airlines Ryanair and Malta Air have won a court case against the European Union’s decision to approve billions of euros in state aid by the French government to holding company Air France-KLM during the COVID-19 pandemic

International Business Times UK

Unilever Faces Scrutiny Over Environmental Claims

The CMA has expressed concerns that consumers may be misled by Unilever's claims, prompting a closer examination of the company's marketing practices.

Fortune

Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad have false environmental ads banned

The airlines urged customers to "fly more sustainably" with them, but the ASA said there was no evidence they could do so.

The Guardian - UK

Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad ads banned for misleading claims

UK advertising watchdog says firms could not corroborate claims on environmental impact of air travel

The National (Scotland)

Ads for three airlines banned over ‘misleading’ environmental claims

Adverts for Air France, Lufthansa and Etihad have been banned for giving consumers a misleading impression of the airlines’ environmental…

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