SuitePad Announced as the Best Guest Room Tablet in the 2020 HotelTechAwards

SuitePad has won the HotelTechAward 2020 category Best Guest Room Tablets AND the Best Places To Work In Hotel Tech competition! BERLIN, Germany, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — HotelTechReport.com stands alone as the most prestigious and trustworthy platform for hotel industry professionals to research and review technology specific to the industry. The HotelTechAwards use a unique… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport welcomes Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ new services to Dhaka and Sylhet

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will operate from Manchester Airport to Dhaka and Sylhet three times per week. Service will cater for more than 70,000 people of Bangladeshi origin in the North. New link is announced between Manchester and the two Bangladeshi cities, with delegations to travel in each direction. Partnership will promote commercial ties and knowledge… Read the full press release

Swoop reaches milestone of two-millionth traveller since first flight took off in June 2018

In less than two years, Canada’s ultra-low-cost carrier embraced a milestone achievement CALGARY, AB, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Over the weekend, Swoop, Canada’s ultra-low-fare airline and subsidiary of WestJet Airlines Ltd., proudly announced that it has carried two million travellers since its first flight took off in June 2018. To commemorate this milestone achievement,… Read the full press release

South African Airways among the top performing airlines globally for on-time performance

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — South African Airways has been named as one of the top performing airlines globally for on-time performance (OTP) by travel data and analytics company, Cirium. SAA was ranked fourth in the category for Middle East and Africa mainline carriers, ahead of some of its major competitors, making SAA the… Read the full press release

Heathrow to launch an eight-week public consultation to finalise its proposals for airport expansion

Heathrow outlines timeline for submission of expansion planning application towards the end of 2020 The airport announces it will hold further public consultation to finalise airport expansion proposals following the recent Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) decision to cap early spending An eight-week consultation will run from April through to June LONDON, UK, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel… Read the full press release

The 249-room AC Hotel Santiago Costanera Center in Chile opens its doors to guests

The Design-Driven AC Hotel Santiago Costanera Center Debuts in One of the Tallest Buildings in Latin America with a Spectacular Rooftop Terrace SANTIAGO, CHILE, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — AC Hotels by Marriott®, the design-led lifestyle brand from Marriott International, announced today (JANUARY 6, 2020) the opening of the 249-room AC Hotel Santiago Costanera Center, inviting… Read the full press release

Emirates introduces additional plant-based option on its menus to celebrate Veganuary

Dubai, UAE, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — With the rising popularity of vegan meals amongst its customers, Emirates is celebrating Veganuary on board by including an additional plant-based option on its menus for the month of January. While vegan meals can be pre-booked on all flights and classes, this is the first time Emirates is including a… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara welcomes vegan chef and wellness expert Leslie Durso

Healthy living educator implements new vegan offerings and participates in “Well Now” wellness retreat at luxury resort in Montecito Santa Barbara, U.S.A., 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara, a AAA Five-Diamond award recipient and California’s premier Four Seasons resort, welcomes vegan chef and wellness expert Leslie Durso. In partnership… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta welcomes three Michelin starred Chef Guillaume Galliot for Seasons of Gastronomy

Jakarta, Indonesia, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Known in the city for its intimate personalised luxury and dining prowess, Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta begins the new decade with Seasons of Gastronomy, a delectable series of gastronomical partnerships, which will extend though the year and feature collaborations with the finest purveyors of all things culinary. The first event in… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Nevis names Yvette Thomas-Henry as its new General Manager

Caribbean native returns home, bringing decades of diverse hospitality experience to the role Nevis, West Indies, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Nevis, the award-winning Resort consistently ranked by travellers and travel experts as one of the top resorts in the Caribbean, has named Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Regional Vice President Yvette Thomas-Henry as… Read the full press release

HMSHost opens Rocco’s Tacos, Flash Fire Pizza, and Shake Shack at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

With top notch Mexican food, garden-fresh pizza, and leading burgers, HMSHost has options covered for FLL travelers BROWARD COUNTY, FL, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelers visiting Broward County’s  Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) for a trip this new year should plan to arrive hungry because they’ll be greeted by several new dining choices. Global… Read the full press release

Enjoy Zoo Atlanta’s cool-weather experiences with exclusive seasonal discount

Exclusive seasonal discount on Zoo admission through February 29. Atlanta GA, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — WHAT: Wild Winter Days are back at Zoo Atlanta! Enjoy the Zoo’s cool-weather experiences at an exclusive seasonal discount. Now through February 29, 2020, general admission is 25% off across all categories. Giant pandas Lun Lun and Yang… Read the full press release

Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Regency Thrissur in Kerala, India

Hyatt Regency Thrissur marks the second Hyatt branded hotel in Kerala and the 13th Hyatt Regency branded hotel in India CHICAGO, IL, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (January, 6 2020) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Thrissur in the cultural capital of Kerala, India. With 77 well-appointed guestrooms, this contemporary hotel aims… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines adds Bucaramanga and Barranquilla to its network in 2020

Spirit to serve more Colombian cities from U.S. than any other airline FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — America’s fastest-growing airline is leap-frogging its competitors by offering Guests more choices than ever before between the U.S. and Colombia. Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) announced it will add two new destinations to its network in 2020, with service to Bucaramanga (BGA)… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free (QDF) sponsor the 29th edition of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open

Annual tournament is taking place from January 6-11, 2020 DOHA, Qatar, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways and Qatar Duty Free (QDF) are proud sponsors of the 29th edition of the Qatar ExxonMobil Open, taking place from today (06 January 2020) until 11 January 2020 at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in… Read the full press release

Shane Tackett to succeed retiring Alaska Air Group Chief Financial Officer Brandon Pedersen

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 2020-Jan-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Alaska Air Group announced today (Jan. 6, 2020) that Brandon Pedersen, Chief Financial Officer since 2010, plans to retire on March 2. Shane Tackett, currently Alaska’s executive vice president of planning and strategy will succeed Pedersen, focusing on execution of the company’s business model for continued long-term growth and value for guests,… Read the full press release