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Les Expériences, nouveau carburant du secteur du tourisme

🛫 AirBnB, on May 13, 2025, reintroduced its Experiences section to enhance travel offerings. A study by Turneo found that experiences account for 46% of travelers' budgets, set to dominate by 2027. Four Seasons hotels exemplify this trend with local activities, boosting RevPAR by 55%. This is achieved through improved online presence (+40%), reduced cancellations (-30%), extended stays (+40%), and better reviews (+9%). Local initiatives in Saint-Omer, Marseille, and Lorient aim to digitize and expand tourist experiences.

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Eona-X : La data au service du développement durable dans le transport et la mobilité

📈 À Paris, le 13 mai 2025, lors du European Data & AI Summit, Eona-X, représenté par Mélanie Veissier, met en avant le rôle des data spaces pour une mobilité durable. Le transport, responsable de 30% des émissions de gaz à effet de serre, doit partager des données pour s'aligner sur des objectifs écologiques. Des projets à Toulouse illustrent la complexité de la mobilité multimodale. Eona-X facilite la mutualisation des données via une infrastructure frugale, aidant entreprises à réduire leur impact carbone.

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En bref : Nouveau PDG, Wi-fi à bord et rappel de taxis autonomes

🚀 Waymo recalls 1,200 robotaxis after minor collisions from December 2022 to April 2024, affecting a fleet of 1,500 vehicles. United Airlines starts installing Starlink Wi-Fi on Embraer E175 jets, aiming for 250 Mbps speeds on regional aircraft by 2025. Hong Kong partners with Wego to attract MENA tourists. HBX Group acquires Civitfun, enhancing hotel operations for 3,500 clients. Bryan Batista becomes Skyscanner's CEO on June 1, 2025, succeeding John Mangelaars.

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En proposant du train en France, BlaBlaCar veut devenir une référence de la multimodalité

🚂 BlaBlaCar, May 2025, France: BlaBlaCar expands beyond carpooling to include train service, after launching in Spain in 2024. The beta service covers 350 stations in 200 cities, without ticket exchange or discount card features. BlaBlaCar offers 270 bus destinations and 843,000 carpool points in France, aiming for seamless, multimodal transport. The integration of train services expands competition with SNCF Connect, Uber, and Airbnb in the Mobility as a Service (MaaS) market.

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Se déplacera-t-on en taxi volant aux JO de Los Angeles ?

✈️ Archer Aviation will provide electric air taxis for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics. Their eVTOL "Midnight" can carry four passengers with 12 motors for safety. Service will connect key sites like LAX and USC within 10-20 minutes, accommodating 15 million expected visitors. Archer aims to overcome the regulatory challenges faced by Volocopter in Paris 2024. Archer's CEO Adam Goldstein envisions transforming LA's transport during the event. Archer has three years to achieve FAA certification.

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52 ans après, les États-Unis pourraient autoriser à nouveau les vols supersoniques

🚀 On May 14, 2025, U.S. legislators introduced the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act to potentially lift the 1973 ban on supersonic flights over the U.S., provided they produce no sonic boom. This bipartisan effort involves Senator Ted Budd, Rep. Troy Nehls, and Rep. Sharice Davids. Boom Supersonic's test achieved Mach 1.12 without a sonic boom. Boom plans to create 1,700 jobs by 2030 in Greensboro, NC, supported by a $100 million public investment. San Antonio, TX, hosts Overture's engine factory.

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Les Expériences et les Services de retour sur Airbnb, en quête de diversification

🏠 Airbnb reintroduces thousands of "services" and "experiences" for booking via its app, as announced on May 13, 2025. These offerings, available in 260 cities for services across 10 categories, and 650 cities worldwide for experiences, undergo professional certification and verification by Airbnb. The strategic shift, aimed at blending incredible lodgings with unique services, responds to a digital tourism activities market worth $280 billion, of which $80 billion is traded through digital channels. This move marks a diversification from its core accommodation business, amidst regulatory pressures on short-term rentals, and follows Airbnb's earlier experience offerings that faced profitability issues leading to reduced promotion in 2022.

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Stratolaunch fait atterrir un appareil après un vol à plus de Mach 5

🚀 Stratolaunch's Roc aircraft, a giant twin-fuselage hexa-engine, successfully launched and recovered the Talon-A2, a self-flying hypersonic glider rocket, on its second test flight, reaching speeds over Mach 5. The feat was achieved by the Mojave, California-based company, emphasizing Talon-A2's reusability after a successful attempt in December 2024. With an impressive wingspan of 117 meters, the Talon-A2 landed autonomously at Vandenberg Space Force Base after being released from Roc, signaling promising applications for hypersonic flight in defense and potentially commercial air transport. Stratolaunch CEO Zachary Krevor highlighted the company's progress: four Talon-A flights, twenty-four Roc flights, and two new supersonic and hypersonic aircraft flown within a year.

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La Turquie propose des visites immersives pour séduire les visiteurs

🌍 "Virtual Türkiye" is Turkey's new platform leveraging virtual reality to showcase its tourism highlights. Created in collaboration with Matterport and Virtual World Internet Ltd., the platform offers 360° views, enabling travelers to virtually explore hotels before visiting. Aimed at enhancing informed decision-making and promoting sustainable tourism by diversifying visitor attractions, the platform currently features virtual tours of hotels, spas, and restaurants, with plans to expand to tourist activities in the future.

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Le nouvel agent IA de Hugging Face ouvre des perspectives pour le Travel

🤗 Hugging Face launched Open Computer Agent, a new AI agent that navigates the web and uses applications autonomously, in May 2025. The agent performs tasks on a Linux virtual computer hosted in the cloud and is designed to make interfaces fully AI-driven, eliminating the need for traditional keyboard and mouse. Competitor OpenAI introduced a similar agent, Operator, in January 2025. Both aim to simplify online tasks like travel planning and booking, promising an end to manual form-filling. Open Computer Agent is open source for greater transparency and can be tested on Hugging Face's website.

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