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Sostenibile e in presenza, così cambia il business travel L’analisi di Booking.com

🏢 Booking.com's 2025 Business Travel Forecast highlights a shift towards sustainability, with rail and road transport favored over air for short distances due to trains being 12 times more environmentally efficient. Post-pandemic trends show a 59% increase in in-person meetings among corporate travel buyers since Q4 2024. AI generative technology is on the rise, offering virtual travel assistants for more efficient trip planning. Tools like Mindtrip and DeepL assist in itinerary creation and real-time modifications, while immersive virtual experiences are replacing photos in hotel selection, with an expected increase in 2025.
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Piano Saf Ue, i vettori: “Obiettivi irraggiungibili”

✈ At the Brussels Aviation Summit, CEOs of Ryanair, IAG, Lufthansa, and Air France-KLM criticized the EU's ReFuel legislation for failing to ensure market conditions for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). A report by Boston Consulting Group forecasts up to a 45% SAF supply shortage and 30% biofuel shortage by 2030. Airlines are mandated to use a 2% SAF quota by 2025, rising to 6% by 2030, aiming for 70% by 2050. IATA predicts a $3.8 billion increase in SAF costs for 2023, double the $1.7 billion in 2024 for 1 million tonnes of SAF.
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Ecosfera entra nel capitale di TrustForce

📈 TrustForce, led by Gian Paolo Vairo, enters a partnership with Ecosfera, owned by Fabio Landini, acquiring a 20% stake in TrustForce. The collaboration aims to expand TrustForce's offerings, adding technology solutions to enhance booking and quoting activities. Vairo sought technological support to accelerate growth, finding a shared vision with Landini. Ecosfera, with over 20 years in the sector, co-owned by Landini and Marco de Roberto, developed the reputable booking software CHIARA.
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Jeff Bezos si sposa a Venezia: cinque hotel prenotati dal 24 al 26 giugno

💍 Jeff Bezos booked five hotels in Venice from June 24 to 26 to celebrate his wedding with Lauren Sánchez. Around 250 guests are expected daily. The couple's arrival will be on a $500 million yacht, and they've reserved the entire local taxi fleet for the day. Lanza & Baucina, a renowned London agency, is managing the event, which Venice's mayor anticipates will have significant economic impact. San Giorgio's Fondazione Cini may be the venue, providing security and privacy.
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Lancette avanti di un’ora: in Italia torna l’ora legale

🕜 Daylight saving time resumes between Saturday night and Sunday in Italy, clocks will be turned one hour ahead, from 2 am to 3 am, on the night of March 28-29, 2025, lasting until October 25-26, 2025. This measure aims at energy saving by reducing the use of electric lighting, as reported by Genova Today. Despite the European Parliament's vote to end it, Italy chose to maintain the time change, allowing EU member states to decide individually.
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Assicurazione contro le calamità: in arrivo la proroga

🛑 Italian trade, artisan, and SME associations recently protested, prompting the government's council today to consider extending the deadline for mandatory natural disaster insurance policies to June 30. Initially, an amendment for a seven-month postponement was deemed inadmissible. Without clear criteria and benchmarks for policy definition, companies cannot make informed choices. This obligation affects over 90% of Italy's 4.5 million businesses, including bars, restaurants, and small hotels. Non-compliance risks exclusion from investment incentives. Confcommercio calls for a longer extension, noting the regulation was only issued on February 27 and the Ivass portal for insurance comparison is not yet active.
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Le politiche sui bagagli infuenzano la scelta della compagnia: ecco come

🛃 Parkos conducted a survey among 20,000 travelers at airports across the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy, revealing that younger travelers prefer carry-on luggage for practicality and savings (64%), while older passengers opt for checked baggage, valuing comfort (39%). A significant 57% of Italians avoid booking extra luggage primarily for economic reasons (53%). Additionally, 30% of respondents admitted that luggage policies could influence airline choice, with more women (43%) than men (33%) being sensitive to this. Overall, 60% criticized the lack of clarity in baggage rules from airlines.
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Con Seven Seas Prestige prende forma la nuova classe di navi extra lusso

🛳 Seven Seas Prestige, an extra-luxury cruise ship, had its keel-laying ceremony at Fincantieri di Marghera. The ship, ordered by Regent Seven Seas Cruises, is set for delivery in 2026. Top executives from Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and Regent Seven Seas Cruises were present. The ship will accommodate approximately 850 passengers in 434 suites and feature advanced environmental technologies. It will be the inaugural vessel of the new Prestige class, following the Explorer series.
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Chiaramente Lupo

📈 Lupo Rattazzi, presidente of Neos, indicated the company's success, part of the Alpitour group, involves a mix of scheduled and charter flights. With revenue exceeding 860 million projected for 2025 and less than 50% of activities linked to Alpitour, Neos demonstrates a balanced approach between scheduled services and charter operations.
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