Daily Archives: November 29, 2012

Four Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip Celebrates Christmas and New Year with Dazzling Dining Delights

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Traditional and international favourites, plus a festive Afternoon Tea Macau, China – 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — To brighten up the joyous season, Executive Chef Klaus Kallweit ofFour Seasons Hotel Macao, Cotai Strip and his talented culinary team will present various dining delights at the Hotel’s signature restaurants. For those who prefer a warm and cozy gathering, the European-style Windows Restaurant will be… Read the full press release

QATAR AIRWAYS FIRST BOEING 787 LONG HAUL FLIGHT STARTS DECEMBER 13 TO LONDON HEATHROW

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Qatar Airways First Boeing 787 Long Haul Flight Starts December 13 To London Heathrow

Airline Becomes First Carrier To Offer Regular Scheduled 787 Flights To UK State-Of-The-Art Dreamliner To Operate Daily From Doha To European Gateway Doha, QATAR – 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Qatar Airways today announced December 13 as the launch date of its first long-haul Boeing 787 commercial service from Doha to London Heathrow. The 787 Dreamliner will… Read the full press release

Alaska Airlines Names Ron Calvin as Managing Director, Inflight Operations

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SEATTLE — 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Alaska Airlines has promoted Ron Calvin to managing director of inflight operations, with responsibility for the carrier’s flight attendant bases in Anchorage, Los Angeles, Portland and Seattle. Calvin is a 26-year veteran at Alaska Airlines, having held positions of increasing responsibility in the Customer Service – Airports division. Most recently,… Read the full press release

Ryanair Introduces 2% Credit Card Fee To Comply With UK OFT Ruling

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2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (28 Nov) announced that in order to comply with the UK Office of Fair Trading’s recent ruling on credit card fees it will introduce an avoidable 2% credit card processing fee on all new credit card bookings made from 30 November, to cover credit card… Read the full press release

What’s New in San Antonio Family Fun

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2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — It’s an exciting time for family fun in colorful, cultural, hip and historic San Antonio. Visiting the Alamo and strolling along the River Walk provide fond vacation memories of San Antonio. But new memory-makers are being created all the time. Here are just a few of the city’s recent and upcoming projects…. Read the full press release

U.S. Travel Applauds Enactment of EU Emissions Scheme Prohibition

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Washington, D.C. – 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — The U.S. Travel Association today applauded President Barack Obama for signing into law a bill exempting U.S. airlines from the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme. The European Union Emission Trading Scheme Prohibition Act (S. 1956) protects U.S. air carriers and passengers from the potential for an unprecedented tax levied… Read the full press release

Lufthansa, CARIBIC instrument container logs two million kilometres in the air

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Lufthansa Group committed to climate research for close on 20 years 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — The CARIBIC flying laboratory will have rounded the earth 50 times. Now it has returned from its 80th research trip on board the Lufthansa Airbus A340-600 ”Leverkusen“.  Since  December 2004, the mobile observatory has been underway once monthly in the service… Read the full press release

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Launches “Plus Your Points” Promotion

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Enterprise Plus Loyalty Program Members Can Earn Free Rental Days Faster with Double Points and Bonus Options ST. LOUIS, 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Enterprise Rent-A-Car today is launching its Plus Your Points promotion for all Enterprise Plus loyalty members. From now through Feb. 28, 2013, Enterprise Plus members who register for the promotion can earn double points on qualifying… Read the full press release

Hilton Worldwide Completes more than 800 Volunteer Events during Inaugural Global Week of Service

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Team Members served more than 660 local organizations in 401 cities across 51 countries MCLEAN, Va. – 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — During the week of November 11-18, Hilton Worldwide celebrated its first annual Global Week of Service and furthered the company’s Vision to “fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.” In just eight… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines Announces Reservations Consolidation Into New Atlanta Call Center

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AirTran Call Centers in Savannah and Carrollton, GA to Close in July 2013, Combining Jobs in Atlanta Call Center DALLAS – 2012-11-29 — /travelprnews.com/ — Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) today announced that the airline is consolidating operations from three AirTran Reservations Call Centers into a single call center in Atlanta.  The new Atlanta Customer Support & Services… Read the full press release