Air Partner flew a leading European football team to Australia and Asia for its pre-season tour

Air Partner, a leading provider of air charter services to governments, corporates, tour operators and high net worth individuals, recently flew a leading European football team to Australia and Asia for its pre-season tour and two exhibition tournaments. Gatwick, England, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The team has used Air Partner’s services on numerous occasions… Read the full press release

Air Partner to acquire the world’s leading aviation and consultancy firm Baines Simmons

Gatwick, England, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Founded in 2001, Baines Simmons is a trusted consultant and advisor to more than 750 aviation organisations and more than 40 aviation authorities and has helped develop the skills and expertise of more than 120,000 aviation professionals. The business has grown to be recognised as a leading authority… Read the full press release

Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel hosts the international water conference World Water Week in Stockholm, 23 – 28 August

The lack of clean drinking water is a significant problem worldwide. Although our planet consists of 71% water, only 1% is drinkable. About 750 million people have no access to clean drinking water, and every 20 seconds a child dies from waterborne diseases. Experts predict that more than half of world’s population will suffer from… Read the full press release

Global leader in vacation exchange RCI added 26 new properties to its affiliate exchange network in Q2 2015

PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), added 26 new properties to its affiliate exchange network during the second quarter of 2015, raising its newly-affiliated property number to 58 through the first half of the year. The additions… Read the full press release

Samie Barr to become VP global brands Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Barr to lead brand experience marketing for Hyatt Regency and Grand Hyatt CHICAGO, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt has named Samie Barr as vice president, global brands. Barr will be responsible for the brand development and management of the Hyatt Regency and Grand Hyatt brands. She will… Read the full press release

Conde Nast Traveler named the City of Palm Springs in the Top “30 Best Small Cities in America” for 2014

Palm Springs, CA, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Conde Nast Traveler has named the City of Palm Springs in the Top “30 Best Small Cities in America” for 2014. Pooled in a category with beach towns and snowy escapes, Palm Springs landed at number 28 for its 350 days of sunshine and Hollywood glamour… Read the full press release

Graeter’s to open a fully remodeled store near gate A-13 at CVG

Hebron, KY, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Graeter’s will soon open a fully remodeled store at CVG. The Graeter’s store, to be located near gate A-13, will offer hand dipped ice cream, pastries, candies, milkshakes and sundaes. Passengers will be able to sit and enjoy a sweet treat in the approximately 650 square foot location…. Read the full press release

Indianapolis International Airport’s Wi-Fi system now faster than any airport in the United States

Recent upgrades boost speeds 8 to 10 times faster than major U.S. airports INDIANAPOLIS, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Indianapolis International Airport (IND) has another achievement to celebrate: recent technology upgrades in the terminal have created a Wi-Fi system that is faster than any airport in the United States. Boasting an average of 40 mbps (megabits… Read the full press release

Submissions now accepted for the PATA CEO Challenge 2015; $1M worth of digital marketing campaigns offered by TripAdvisor

BANGKOK, 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Emerging tourism destinations have an unprecedented opportunity to boost their digital marketing campaigns, thanks to a collaborative venture between the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and TripAdvisor. The PATA CEO Challenge offers two prizes, each valued at US$500,000, for regional, state and province tourism organisations, and secondary and tertiary cities that are able to… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines makes traveling between Atlanta and Los Angeles more affordable than ever

MIRAMAR, Fla., 2015-8-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The “Hot” in “Hotlanta” refers to the many wonderful activities to do in Atlanta. Los Angeles is world renowned for its night life, beaches, and beautiful people. Now, more people can live it up in Atlanta and Los Angeles while saving money because, starting today, Spirit Airlines… Read the full press release