SAS Group Traffic Figures – October 2012

· SAS Group carried 2.7 million passengers in October, up 4.6%.  · SAS Group’s capacity (ASK) increased by 6.7% and the Group’s traffic (RPK) increased by 5.4%.  · The SAS Group’s load factor declined 0.9 p.u. to 74.1%.  Group market trends, RASK and yield development  2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Traffic growth continued to be positive during… Read the full press release

Ryanair Checks In To Amscreen’s Low Cost Audience Delivery

2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Two of the UK and Ireland’s best known entrepreneurs, Lord Sugar and Michael O’Leary, have joined forces on an innovative new advertising deal, which was announced today. The agreement, which was brokered personally between the pair, will see O’Leary’s Ryanair become the first global partner of Sugar’s Amscreen, the UK’s largest Digital… Read the full press release

10th Anniversary Treatment Offered by the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

10th Anniversary Treatment Offered by the Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi

Anniversary – Total Care is a new luxurious and relaxing face and full body treatment Tokyo at Marunouchi, Japan – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi presents a luxurious and relaxing face and full body 10th anniversary treatment, Anniversary – Total Care, at the price of JPY 48,000 for a Day Spa Package and JPY 43,000 for… Read the full press release

Autograph Collection Debuts in Asia Pacific with Opening of The Stones Legian, Bali

Autograph Collection Debuts in Asia Pacific with Opening of The Stones Legian, Bali

Marriott International’s Portfolio of Independent Hotels Expected to Include Nearly 40 Properties by Year End 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Autograph Collection, Marriott International’s (NYSE: MAR) exclusive portfolio of independent hotels, continues its global growth with the opening of its first property in Asia Pacific. Newly opened, The Stones Legian, Bali, in Indonesia, represents the debut of… Read the full press release

Late Rooms, Merry Christmas Markets in Europe & the UK

2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — As Christmas draws ever closer and the festivities commence, LateRooms.com, the UK’s leading hotel bookings specialist, has compiled a list of their most recommended European Christmas market destinations and hotels for your every festive need. The run up to the Christmas season is the perfect opportunity to explore Europe’s best loved cities… Read the full press release

SAS Delays Release of Q3 Results until 12 November 2012 at the latest

2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — On 30 October 2012, SAS announced that it was in negotiations regarding the extension and amount of its revolving credit facility and backstop bilateral facilities, as well as a positive preliminary Q3 result. The finalization of SAS’ comprehensive plan to address the company’s cost structure and complete asset disposals is an essential… Read the full press release

Vermont Serves up Happy Thanksgivings with Snowy, Green Mountain Getaways

2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — In the spirit of giving thanks and spreading cheer this November, Vermont Tourism has gathered a collection of events, dinners and Thanksgiving lodging packages to enrich your season. Here’s an amuse-bouche; all the fixings can be found at VermontVacation.com. EVENTS Holiday Open House at the Brownington Museum Nov. 17 Thanksgiving treats will served… Read the full press release

INFRABEL et la SNCB unifient leurs outils de gestion du trafic ferroviaire

Le « Top Account Meeting », organe réunissant quatre fois par an les Comités de Direction d’Infrabel et de la SNCB, a décidé de rassembler le « Traffic Control » et le « RDV ». Cette décision, aboutissement positif de plusieurs mois d’études et de travaux, constitue une étape importante pour améliorer la coordination entre… Read the full press release

Alicante Hotels Support Ryanair Offer To Add 600,000 Passengers At Alicante In 2013

600,000 NEW PASSENGERS IF AENA WITHDRAWS COMPULSORY AIRBRIDGES (AND FEES) 8 DAYS FOR AENA TO RESPOND OR LOSE NEW PAX & JOBS 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair, Spain’s No 1 airline, today (7 Nov) welcomed the support of Alicante’s hoteliers who are backing Ryanair’s proposal to reverse much of Alicante’s 1m passenger loss in 2012, if… Read the full press release

Hampton Inn Hadley-Amherst Hosts Hampton Helps Cub Scouts Bottle And Can Drive

Hotel Joins Approximately 300,000 Team Members Across 90 Countries and Territories to Celebrate the First Annual Hilton Worldwide Global Week of Service HADLEY, Ma. – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — In honor of Hilton Worldwide’s first annual Global Week of Service, November 11 – 18, the Hampton Inn Hadley-Amherst Area is hosting a community-wide Hampton Helps event… Read the full press release

CAA advises winter sun-seekers to check the cost of airline extras

2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — UK holidaymakers looking to book a foreign break this winter can make sure they’re not hit by any surprise extra costs, by using the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s newly updated airline fees and charges comparison table. The online tool allows passengers to compare the optional fees and charges applied by the top… Read the full press release

GCAS Voted Unanimously to Chair the TRAINAIR PLUS Committee Worldwide

GCAS Voted Unanimously to Chair the TRAINAIR PLUS Committee Worldwide

The region’s leading aviation training hub to lead the development of a programme in an initiative to unify aviation training standards globally Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Gulf Centre for Aviation Studies (GCAS), the training arm of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), was unanimously elected to chair the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s… Read the full press release

Celebrate the Holidays with Culinary Delights from The Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel

Celebrate the Holidays with Culinary Delights from The Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel

From Thanksgiving to Christmas and New Year’s Eve, The Blvd has created unforgettable feasts for the festive season ahead Los Angeles in Beverly Hills (Beverly Wilshire), U.S.A. – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Celebrate the season with exceptional culinary experiences with family and friends in The Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four SeasonsHotel. This year, Executive Chef Gilles Arzur and his team have… Read the full press release

TravelClick Hosts Complimentary Webinar on Q3 2012 Hotel Industry trends

Leveraging Key Revenue Metrics and Driving Hotel Profitability Best Practices and Effective Measurement NEW YORK – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — TravelClick, the leading provider of revenue generating solutions for hoteliers, will present three complimentary webinars on November 28th and 29th to review third quarter 2012 hotel performance results and trends. Findings will be presented by TravelClick executives… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines Reports October Traffic

DALLAS – 2012-11-08 — /travelprnews.com/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today reported October 2012 consolidated traffic results for Southwest Airlines and AirTran.  AirTran became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Southwest Airlines Co. (“the Company”) on May 2, 2011.  For purposes of comparability, year-to-date 2011 traffic results presented in the accompanying table include the combined results of… Read the full press release