Bank Mandiri Partners with Marriott Bonvoy to Deliver Travel-Focused Rewards Card for Indonesian Customers

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(IN SHORT) Marriott Bonvoy and Bank Mandiri have launched the Marriott Bonvoy® Mandiri Credit Card, the loyalty program’s first co-branded card in Southeast Asia and Mandiri’s first with an international hospitality group. The card allows Indonesian customers to convert everyday spending into global travel rewards, including bonus points, Free Night Awards and automatic Silver Elite… Read the full news article

KLM and SkyNRG Advance Dutch Aviation Decarbonisation with Financing Secured for First Dedicated SAF Plant

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(IN SHORT) KLM has welcomed SkyNRG’s secured financing for the construction of the Netherlands’ first dedicated sustainable aviation fuel factory in Delfzijl. Scheduled to begin production in 2028, the plant will produce 100,000 tons of SAF annually. As a co-founder and shareholder of SkyNRG, KLM has played a key role in developing the project, including… Read the full news article

Radisson Modernizes Global Booking Access Through AI-Enhanced API Connectivity with Amadeus Travel Platform

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(IN SHORT) Radisson Hotel Group and Amadeus have implemented a direct API connection between Radisson’s EMMA Central Reservation System and the Amadeus Travel Platform, replacing traditional GDS-based models with a real-time, AI-enhanced integration. The new connectivity ensures immediate synchronization of rates and availability, improves data accuracy and eliminates the need for multiple interfaces. Travel sellers… Read the full news article

Travelport and LOT Deepen Three-Decade Partnership with NDC Rollout

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(NEWS) LONDON, 2026-Feb-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelport and LOT Polish Airlines have signed a new multi-year content agreement that will expand the airline’s digital distribution strategy through Travelport’s global network of travel agencies and travel management companies. Based on details shared in the official announcement, the deal will make LOT’s New Distribution Capability (NDC)… Read the full news article

Anantara Resorts Advance Responsible Tourism Strategy with Sea Turtle and Bamboo Shark Conservation Programmes in Phuket

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(IN SHORT) Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas and Anantara Layan Phuket Resort are reinforcing their marine conservation partnership with the Phuket Marine Biological Centre, supporting long-term efforts to protect sea turtles and bamboo sharks in southern Thailand. Through the Mai Khao Marine Turtle Foundation, established by Minor Hotels in 2002, more than 1,500 sea turtles… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Integrates Global Football Coverage into Onboard Experience During 2026 Tri-Nation Tournament

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(IN SHORT) MSC Cruises will broadcast every match of the 2026 Football Championship live across its full fleet from 11 June to 19 July 2026. The expanded tournament, hosted jointly by Canada, Mexico and the United States, will feature 48 teams and marks the first tri-nation edition of the competition. Guests will be able to… Read the full news article

Marriott International Expands Caribbean Presence as Crystal Cove Opens as Tribute Portfolio’s First All-Inclusive Property

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(IN SHORT) Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort, has opened on the island’s West Coast as the first all-inclusive property within the Tribute Portfolio brand. The 88-room beachfront resort combines colorful design, open social spaces and Barbadian character with the ease of an all-inclusive format. Located near Grantley Adams International Airport, the resort… Read the full news article

EVA Air Adds Washington, D.C. to Its North American Network and Introduces Fourth-Generation Premium Economy

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(IN SHORT) EVA Air will launch a new nonstop route between Taipei and Washington, D.C. on 26 June 2026, operating four times per week and expanding its North American network to ten gateways with a total of 98 weekly flights. The service will be flown using Boeing 787-9 aircraft featuring Royal Laurel, Economy, and the… Read the full news article

From Crisis Care to High-Tech Security Changi Recognises Its Service Champions

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(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Changi Airport has recognised outstanding individuals and teams from across its ONE Changi community at its Annual Airport Celebration, highlighting those who have consistently demonstrated exceptional service and upheld the airport’s Service DNA of transforming everyday journeys into memorable experiences for passengers. Based on details shared in official… Read the full news article

British Airways Expands Avios-Only Programme with New London City Flights to Madrid and Toulon Saint-Tropez

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(IN SHORT) British Airways has announced two new Avios-Only flights from London City Airport to Madrid and Toulon Saint-Tropez, bringing the total number of such services to over 50 since the initiative began in 2023. All seats on these flights will be available exclusively to members of The British Airways Club, with bookings opening on… Read the full news article

Affordable Kerala Tour Package with Backwaters & Hill Stations

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NEW DELHI, 2026-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Kerala, popularly known as God’s Own Country, continues to be one of India’s most sought-after travel destinations in 2026. From mist-covered hill stations and serene backwaters to golden beaches and wildlife sanctuaries, Kerala offers an unforgettable experience for families, couples, honeymooners, and adventure lovers alike. If you… Read the full news article

Qantas Rolls Out Major Domestic Fare Sale with Economy from $99 and Business from $299

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(IN SHORT) Qantas has launched its largest domestic sale in over five years, offering around 1.9 million discounted Business and Economy seats across 60 destinations. Economy one-way fares start from $99 on selected routes such as Byron Bay to Sydney, while Business fares begin at $299 between Melbourne and Sydney, including lounge access and higher… Read the full news article

Royal Caribbean’s Legend of the Seas to Showcase Large-Scale Murals by Emerging Regional Artists

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(NEWS) MIAMI, FL, 2026-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean is expanding its Artist Discovery Program on board its newest Icon Class ship, Legend of the Seas, creating more opportunities for emerging artists from across the Caribbean and, for the first time, Central America to have their work showcased to a global audience at sea…. Read the full news article

Raffles Unveils The Butler Did It Collection as a Preview of Its Upcoming Ready-to-Wear and E-Retail Strategy

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(IN SHORT) Raffles Hotels & Resorts has launched The Butler Did It Collection, a curated fashion and homeware line available exclusively at Printemps New York and Printemps Paris until March 10, 2026, with select pieces online. Developed with partners Globe-Trotter, Frette, and Christofle and shaped by stylist Jessica Diehl, the collection translates Raffles’ signature elegance… Read the full news article

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines Jointly Celebrate Lunar New Year with Traditional Bokjori Displays Across Major Sites

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(IN SHORT) Korean Air and Asiana Airlines are jointly celebrating the Lunar New Year by displaying traditional Bokjori decorations at eight key locations across South Korea from February 10 to February 23. Bokjori, woven strainers symbolizing the gathering of good fortune, are a cherished New Year custom in Korea. While Korean Air has hosted this… Read the full news article

Wizz Air Strengthens Leisure Network from Katowice with Dubrovnik Route and Increased Frequencies Across Key Destinations

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(IN SHORT) Wizz Air has launched a new direct twice-weekly service from Katowice to Dubrovnik starting 23 July 2026 as part of its largest-ever Summer 2026 programme from Katowice Airport where it will operate eight aircraft and deliver record seat capacity the new route strengthens Wizz Air’s leisure network from southern Poland and sits alongside… Read the full news article

Avani+ Fares Maldives Welcomes Back Michael Owen’s Football Camp for Easter 2026 with Family-Focused Island Programme

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(IN SHORT) Avani+ Fares Maldives is hosting Michael Owen’s Football Camp again from 31 March to 3 April 2026 as part of its Easter programme, offering complimentary professional coaching for children aged 5 to 13 alongside family-friendly island activities in the Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve the four-day camp includes daily training, team challenges, and a… Read the full news article

Shannon Airport Group Recognised for Sustainability Progress with Shortlisting in Two Green Awards Categories

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(IN SHORT) The Shannon Airport Group has been shortlisted for two categories at the 2026 Green Awards, Green Public Sector Organisation of the Year and Green Large Organisation of the Year, in a year that attracted over 300 entries this recognition follows Shannon Airport’s recent achievement of Level 3 Airport Carbon Accreditation and builds on… Read the full news article

Southwest Adds St. Thomas to Its Network and Strengthens Baltimore and Orlando Gateways

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(IN SHORT) Southwest Airlines has resumed network growth for the first time since November 2021 with the launch of its inaugural Orlando–St. Thomas service, celebrating the new route with U.S. Virgin Islands-themed events before, during, and after the flight. The airline will also begin peak-day Baltimore–St. Thomas service from 7 February, operating daily throughout March,… Read the full news article

Andaman Nicobar Tour Guide: Best Places, Beaches & Activities

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NEW DELHI, 2026-Feb-5 — /Travel PR News/ — If you are dreaming of crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and a peaceful island escape, an Andaman Nicobar Tour is the perfect choice. Located in the Bay of Bengal, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are among India’s most beautiful travel destinations. From scenic beaches and coral reefs… Read the full news article

Top Wedding Event Services Every Couple Should Know About

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DELHI, 2026-Feb-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Planning a wedding is an exciting journey, but it can also feel overwhelming with countless details to manage. From venue selection and décor to guest management and entertainment, every element must come together seamlessly. This is where professional wedding event services play a crucial role. With expert planning… Read the full news article

Thai Airways Taps Amadeus to Power a New Era of Smarter Airline Retailing

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(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2026-Feb-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Amadeus has deepened its long-standing partnership with Thai Airways International, rolling out a new suite of retailing technologies aimed at modernising how the airline creates, prices and distributes its offers. Based on details shared in official announcement, the collaboration is designed to deliver immediate commercial gains for… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts Brings Kimpton’s Luxury Lifestyle Experience to Qatar With Kimpton Al Rowda Doha

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed its first Kimpton-branded hotel in Qatar, Kimpton Al Rowda Doha, a 283-key luxury lifestyle property set to open in mid-2026 in a prime downtown location. The hotel will be a conversion of an existing landmark building and will feature curated rooms, suites, apartments, five dining and lounge… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Brings Marine Scientists on Board for Its First Alaska Season

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(NEWS) GENEVA, Switzerland, 2026-Feb-4 — /Travel PR News/ — MSC Cruises has announced a new partnership with marine conservation organisation ORCA that will place a dedicated, ORCA-trained Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) on board MSC Poesia during the line’s inaugural Alaska season in summer 2026. Based on details shared in the company’s official announcement, the initiative is… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises Expands Its Luxury All-Inclusive MSC Yacht Club to Two Additional Ships Ahead of 2026–2027 Seasons

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(IN SHORT) MSC Cruises is extending its MSC Yacht Club luxury all-inclusive concept to two more vessels, MSC Musica and MSC Orchestra, completing the upgrade of the entire Musica class fleet and bringing the total number of ships offering the experience to 19. MSC Musica will be refurbished in late 2026 ahead of its South… Read the full news article

Andaz Brings Its Nostalgia-Inspired Vision to Shanghai’s Historic Xujiahui District

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(NEWS) CHICAGO, 2026-Feb-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt’s lifestyle brand Andaz has opened a new flagship property in Shanghai, with Andaz Shanghai ITC welcoming its first guests from 3 February 2026 in the historic Xujiahui district. Based on details shared in official announcement, the hotel forms part of the landmark ITC Xujiahui complex and is… Read the full news article

Lima Set to Host Global Air Cargo Leaders as Industry Confronts a Changing Trade Landscape

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(NEWS) GENEVA, 2026-Feb-3 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed that the 2026 World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will take place in Lima, Peru from 10 to 12 March, marking the first time the industry’s flagship air cargo event will be held in South America. Based on details shared in official… Read the full news article

Great Northern Market launches in Manchester Airport’s new Terminal 2 bringing street food to UK aviation first

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(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport has opened Great Northern Market, a first-of-its-kind street food market hall in its new £1.3bn Terminal 2, featuring six globally inspired kitchens and Gooey’s cookies and coffee around a shared central dining space. Operated by Airport Retail Enterprises UK, the concept reflects modern dining trends and forms part of the airport’s… Read the full news article

New SAS–TAROM codeshare agreement enhances travel options via Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm

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(IN SHORT) SAS and TAROM have launched a new commercial codeshare agreement effective from 9 February 2026 that expands travel options between Scandinavia and Romania by linking TAROM’s Bucharest services with SAS’ flights via major European hubs. The partnership strengthens Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo as transfer points, leverages SAS’ strong punctuality record, and enhances the… Read the full news article

dnata strengthens leadership in the Netherlands with appointment of new Managing Director Thiemo van Spellen

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(IN SHORT) dnata has appointed Thiemo van Spellen as Managing Director of dnata Netherlands, bringing extensive international logistics and commercial experience to lead operations at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, where dnata handles around 500,000 tonnes of cargo and supports 16,000 flights annually. His priorities will include strengthening operational excellence, deepening customer partnerships, and guiding the next… Read the full news article