Minor Hotels Unveils Nationwide Culinary Journey Celebrating Regional Italian Heritage from Venice to the Amalfi Coast

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(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has introduced a curated gastronomic programme across its Italian properties, guiding guests through regional culinary traditions from Venice and Florence to Rome and the Amalfi Coast. Featuring restaurants led by acclaimed chefs, including Michelin-starred concepts, the initiative highlights local ingredients, seasonal menus, and interpretations of Italian heritage that reflect the cultural… Read the full news article

New ICAO Programme Appoints Japanese Aviation Executives to Champion Industry Careers Diversity and Global Connectivity

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(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines and ANA HOLDINGS have appointed senior executives Kumiko Miyasaka and Tomoko Hoya as ICAO Global Ambassadors in Japan under a newly launched international programme designed to inspire future aviation professionals and promote diversity in the sector. The initiative, aligned with ICAO’s Strategic Plan 2026–2050, will see the ambassadors engage in outreach… Read the full news article

Taste of Malaysia Promotion Highlights Heritage Recipes and Southeast Asian Culinary Traditions at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu

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(IN SHORT) Marco Polo Plaza Cebu is hosting Taste of Malaysia at Café Marco from February 20 to March 31, 2026, offering a buffet that highlights authentic Malaysian cuisine prepared under the direction of Malaysian-Chinese Executive Chef Kenny Yong and Executive Chef Juanito Abangan. The menu features well-known dishes such as nasi lemak, satay, beef… Read the full news article

Alaskan Gamefisher Adventures: Epic Guided Bear Viewing in Alaska

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Soldotna, Alaska, 2026-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — If you want a fun and exciting Alaska bear viewing trip, the Alaskan Gamefisher is the best option for you. They offer a wide range of bear viewing trips throughout Alaska. The Alaskan Gamefisher is one of the most trusted fishing charters in Alaska, offering various fishing and… Read the full news article

Acacia Africa Opens Adventure Tours to Families with Teen Explorers

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London, UK, 2026-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Acacia Africa has lowered its minimum age requirement, now welcoming families with 16- and 17-year-olds on its Adventure Camping and Adventure Accommodated Tours*. Following this change, families can now share the magic of Southern and East Africa together, with access to all 81 of the specialist’s overland… Read the full news article

Experience Alaska’s Untamed Southeast: New Private Bear Tours Launch in Admiralty and Chichagof Islands

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Alaska, USA, 2026-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Bear Viewing in Alaska offers bear viewing tours in the top brown bear areas of the Admiralty and Chichagof Islands. Our Private, Waterfall Creek, and Pack Creek Bear Viewing Bear Viewing in Alaska is your trusted gateway to unforgettable grizzly bear viewing in Alaska. Their expertise lies in… Read the full news article

Secret Atlas Appoints IMAGINE PR as North America PR Representative

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  New York, NY, February 19, 2026 — /Travel PR News/ — IMAGINE PR has been appointed as the North American Public Relations Representative for Secret Atlas, the pioneering expedition travel company known for its “Expedition Micro Cruises” to the world’s remote polar regions, including Svalbard, Greenland, Antarctica and South Georgia. Launched in 2019, Secret… Read the full news article

Major Infrastructure Upgrade to Deliver Energy Efficient Facilities and Enhanced Passenger Experience at Shannon Airport

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(IN SHORT) The Shannon Airport Group has started a €15 million terminal redevelopment as the first phase of its €40 million 2026 investment programme, focusing on sustainability improvements and enhanced passenger facilities. The project will replace older terminal structures with an energy-efficient façade, introduce electric heat pump and modern HVAC systems, and refurbish arrivals areas… Read the full news article

New Training Initiative Supports Workforce Development and Builds Operational Expertise Within flydubai

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(IN SHORT) flydubai has partnered with Emirates Aviation University to launch a Flight Dispatcher Cadet Programme beginning in July 2026, aimed at training Emirati nationals for critical operational roles in aviation. The 10-week GCAA-approved course will equip cadets with technical knowledge in flight planning, meteorology, aviation law and aircraft performance, preparing them for dispatcher licensing… Read the full news article

First Emirati Managing Director Takes Charge of dnata’s Growing Airport Services Business in Zanzibar

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(IN SHORT) dnata has named Marwan Essa as Managing Director of its Zanzibar operations, making him the first Emirati to lead one of the company’s international airport businesses. With experience gained across operational roles since joining dnata in 2017, he will oversee ground handling, cargo and passenger services supporting 27 airlines and more than 1.3… Read the full news article

Emirates Keeps the Music Playing with Continued Support for Sydney Symphony Orchestra

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(NEWS) SYDNEY, Australia, 2026-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has extended its long-standing partnership with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra through 2028, continuing a collaboration that links international travel with cultural exchange. As shared in the airline’s latest announcement, the agreement marks 23 years of association, making it Emirates’ longest-running non-sports sponsorship worldwide. The renewed partnership… Read the full news article

Emirates Marks Ramadan with Tailored Onboard Dining Lounge Traditions and Passenger Support Initiatives

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(IN SHORT) Emirates is celebrating Ramadan with enhanced services across its operations, including complimentary iftar boxes at boarding gates and onboard, traditional meals in lounges, dedicated entertainment content and the availability of prayer mats for passengers. Seasonal initiatives also include a new Bukhoor fragrance collection and special support for Umrah travellers. Backed by staff training… Read the full news article

Air India Unveils First of Next Generation Airport Lounges to Elevate Global Passenger Experience

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(IN SHORT) Air India has opened its first flagship Maharaja Lounge at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3, offering a 16,000-square-foot premium space designed to merge Indian cultural inspiration with modern luxury. Featuring separate Business and First Class zones, themed hospitality areas, workspaces and rest facilities, the lounge represents the first step in a… Read the full news article

Unfolding Legacies Marks a Century and a Half of Hospitality at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

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(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok has commenced its 150th anniversary celebrations with Unfolding Legacies, a multi-year programme running through March 2027 that highlights the hotel’s cultural heritage, hospitality traditions and ongoing evolution. The initiative opened with a gala under royal patronage and includes an immersive historical exhibition, a new commemorative publication and a series of… Read the full news article

American Airlines to Serve as Official Airline of 2026 Women in Aviation International Gathering in Texas

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(IN SHORT) American Airlines has partnered with Women in Aviation International as a 2026 strategic partner and will serve as the Official Airline of the organization’s 37th annual conference in Grapevine, Texas. The collaboration, announced during the airline’s centennial year, supports efforts to expand opportunities for women in aviation through scholarships, educational programming and industry… Read the full news article

Swissport Strengthens Regional Presence with Coordinated Cabin and Ground Operations at Sydney International Airport

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(IN SHORT) Swissport has launched Cabin Care by Swissport at Sydney International Airport, adding specialised cabin cleaning and presentation services to its existing ground handling operations to deliver a fully integrated aircraft turnaround solution. The service uses cross-trained personnel, real-time operational coordination and sustainability-focused practices to improve efficiency, reduce turnaround times and enhance passenger experience…. Read the full news article

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