Boost your mental health for 2022 with a stay centred on self-care at one of London’s best loved hotels – find clarity and focus through a personal consultation with top life coach, Harsha Perera, and a wellness breakfast to boost vitality London, United Kingdom, 2022-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/ — The team at St. James’s… Read the full press release
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Great Plains Presents a Series of ‘Wildly Romantic’ Kenyan Safari Experiences
London, UK, 2022-Feb-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Leading conservation organisation Great Plains is delighted to present the ultimate collection of romantic Kenyan safari experiences. Couples based at the group’s luxurious ol Donjo Lodge, Mara Plains and Mara Nyika camps can choose from several unforgettable bucket-list experiences, from nights spent sleeping under the eternal African… Read the full press release
Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts secures first place in YouGov’s the “2021 Brand of the Year” rankings
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Hospitality has another fabulous success to report. Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts has achieved first place in the “Hotels” category of the “2021 Brand of the Year” rankings produced by polling institute YouGov and the business newspaper Handelsblatt. This makes it 2021’s most popular hotel… Read the full press release
Air Canada announces 34 routes relaunching across the Atlantic and Pacific this Summer 2022
Most extensive schedule from Canada to global destinations Restoring popular European destinations, including Barcelona, Budapest, Copenhagen, Madrid, Milan, and Venice Increased connectivity to Air Canada’s large North American network Air Canada’s leadership and unique extensive network will stimulate the recovery of the travel and tourism industry MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada today (Feb. 22, 2022) announced an expanded Summer 2022… Read the full press release
Marco Polo Xiamen achieved Silver Certification through EarthCheck in 2022
Xiamen, China, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Marco Polo Xiamen has achieved Silver Certification through EarthCheck in 2022, the world’s leading environmental management and professional services group for the travel and tourism industry. This is the fourth year in a row that the hotel has received silver certification. “This is a great honor and recognition… Read the full press release
Aberdeen Airport welcomes Eastern Airways’ services to Wick John O’Groats Airport
Aberdeen, UK, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Eastern Airways, the UK’s regional airline is to start serving the key Scottish Airport hub of Aberdeen from Wick John O’Groats Airport in collaboration with The Highland Council and Transport Scotland. The new service will operate up to twice daily each way on weekdays and Sundays from… Read the full press release
David Lavorel named new CEO of SITA
Lavorel takes the reins as airlines and airports look to technology to support industry recovery. Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — The SITA Board has announced the appointment of David Lavorel as the company’s new CEO. Under his leadership and vision, SITA will continue to lead a strategic change for the industry, helping… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces 204-room Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars scheduled to open in July 2022
The announcement signals Hyatt’s continued brand growth in London and confidence in the United Kingdom as a top travel destination CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (February 24, 2022) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Blackfriars Hotels Limited for Hyatt Regency London… Read the full press release
CVG Airport welcomes Air Canada’s resumption of nonstop service to Toronto
Erlanger, Ky., 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has confirmed it will resume nonstop service between CVG Airport and Toronto Pearson (YYZ) on May 1, 2022, after being suspended for nearly two years due to the pandemic. The twice daily flights are now available to book at aircanada.com. Flights depart CVG daily at 6:10… Read the full press release
Indianapolis International Airport expects busy Spring Break Travel this March
Florida flights exceeding 2019 levels with 11,000 more seats in March 2022 INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — The Indianapolis International Airport (IND) anticipates a 31 percent overall increase in airline seat capacity this March compared to 2021, which will include the spring break periods for schools and universities across the state. The… Read the full press release
Pacific Asia Travel Association releases destination-specific reports for each of 39 destinations within the Asia Pacific region
BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — In follow up to the most recent release of the PATA “Asia Pacific Overall Visitor Forecasts 2022-2024” last week, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today (February 24, 2022) announced the release of destination-specific reports for each of 39 destinations within the Asia Pacific region. Sponsored by Visa and with… Read the full press release
Swissport to provide airport ground services and air cargo handling for Philippines’ Cebu Pacific in Osaka (KIX) and Fukuoka (FUK)
Tokyo, Japan, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — With recent contract wins in Osaka (KIX) and Fukuoka (FUK), Swissport now supports Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading low-cost airline, in an exclusive partnership at all Japanese stations. Swissport has been providing airport ground services and air cargo handling for Cebu Pacific in Japan since 2014. With… Read the full press release
UNWTO and the World Health Organization (WHO) call for the lifting of travel bans
Madrid, Spain, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have called for the lifting of travel bans as they do not provide added value and continue to contribute to economic and social stress. The two UN agencies agreed to collaborate on a global trust architecture… Read the full press release
Belfast City Airport announces AWARE as its new charity partner of the year
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Belfast City Airport has appointed AWARE as its new charity partner of the year, aiming to raise vital funds to provide support to those affected by depression and ill mental health across Northern Ireland. Founded in 1996, AWARE, the only charity in Northern Ireland working exclusively… Read the full press release
Silversea Cruises® unveils details of its ultra-luxury cruise line Silver Nova℠ debuting on Summer 2023
Silver Nova’s innovative asymmetrical design and horizontal layout incorporates some of the most spacious suites at sea MONACO, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Silversea Cruises® unveils details of its highly anticipated collection of suites set to debut on Silver Nova℠ in Summer 2023. With 364 suites across 13 categories, Silver Nova – the first vessel in the… Read the full press release
Airport City Manchester starts construction on brand new 412-bedroom TRIBE hotel
Airport City Manchester has commenced work on the construction of a brand new 412-bedroom TRIBE hotel, which is the first of its kind in the UK. Manchester, UK, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Set in the heart of Airport City Manchester’s hotel district, TRIBE will be the third new hotel to be built at… Read the full press release
Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park unveils new state of the art flight simulator
New, fully-interactive simulator provides immersive flying experience Prices start at just £6pp The simulator joins other well-loved attractions at the park including Concorde and other retired aircraft For more information see https://www.runwayvisitorpark.co.uk/ Manchester, UK, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park is taking its guests closer to the skies than ever… Read the full press release
SFO announces opening of additional on-site COVID-19 testing location
New Worksite Labs location, now open in the International Terminal, offers evening appointments SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) announced the opening of an additional on-site COVID-19 testing location available to passengers and airport workers. The site, operated by Worksite Labs, is located in the Reflection… Read the full press release
SFO: Harvey Milk Terminal 1 the first airport in the world to earn LEED v4 Platinum certification
Airport’s newest terminal uses 60% less energy than comparable facilities SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) announced that Harvey Milk Terminal 1 has become the first airport terminal in the world to earn “Platinum” certification using the latest standards from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental… Read the full press release
Indianapolis International Airport welcomes resumption of Air Canada’s services to Toronto
Daily nonstop flight to restart on May 15 INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada will once again fly out of the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) when it restarts its daily flight to Toronto (YYZ) on May 15 on a 50-seater CRJ200 aircraft. The flight was halted previously due to pandemic challenges… Read the full press release
BWI Marshall Airport opens applications for its 2022 summer internship program
Paid Internship Opportunities Available in Multiple Career Fields BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is accepting applications for its 2022 summer internship program for college students. The initiative will provide students with the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills while gaining real-world experience in a professional work environment…. Read the full press release
Aer Lingus resumes service from Dublin to San Francisco
Fly direct Dublin to San Francisco from 25th February Now offering 14 direct routes between Ireland and North America Great sale fares on offer now on all routes to the US with fares starting from €189 return Dublin, Ireland, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus is pleased to announce the return of its… Read the full press release
UNO announces partnership with UEFA
Europe, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) today (23 FEB 2022) announced their partnership around shared values and a common vision for the future. The leaders of both organizations met at the UEFA headquarters and agreed to jointly promote the benefits of sports… Read the full press release
Worldwide Travel Alliance Partners with Uganda’s Ganyana Safaris
New partnership starts as the destination launches its “Explore Uganda – The Pearl of Africa” campaign; covid testing on arrival at Entebbe also dropped from 16 February as Ugandan tourism recovery gets under way LOS ANGELES, CA, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — The Worldwide Travel Alliance (WTA) has announced a new partnership with… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways enhances partnership with Malaysia Airlines
Long-standing partners to offer unrivalled connectivity across both airlines’ global networks via their key hubs – Hamad International Airport and Kuala Lumpur International Airport DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines Berhad today (23 February 2022) announced a new chapter in their long-standing relationship by signing a Memorandum of… Read the full press release
PAU DE LUME LAUNCHES AT SAVOY PALACE
As part of the Savoy Signature collection of restaurants in Madeira A ‘must visit’ for contemporary, Portuguese sharing dishes, brunch, health food and local wines London, UK, 2022-Feb-23 — /Travel PR News/ — The luxurious Savoy Palace, a Leading Hotels of the World property in Madeira, is launching its seventh restaurant, to add to its… Read the full press release
BODYHOLIDAY ST LUCIA & MOSIMANN’S JOINTLY PRESENT NEW CULINARY EXPERIENCE: MOSIMANN’S EPICUREANISM AT BODYHOLIDAY
London, UK, 2022-Feb-23 — /Travel PR News/ – BodyHoliday St. Lucia is delighted to introduce “Mosimann’s Epicureanism,” their latest limited-time-only gastronomic offering. Created in partnership with the historic private dining club, Mossimann’s London, expertly crafted dining experiences will be offered to the resort’s visitors from 8th March to 2nd April at two of BodyHoliday’s restaurants:… Read the full press release
RITA SIMÕES JOINS SAVOY SIGNATURE AS NEW DEPUTY HEAD OF SALES
Savoy Signature Announces New Deputy Head of Sales Savoy Signature is pleased to announce the reinforcement of the team with the integration of Rita Simões, who will assume the duties of Deputy Head of Sales. She will be responsible for supervising the activity of the Savoy Signature Sales team. With an academic and professional background… Read the full press release
Qantas welcomes back first international tourists in almost two years
Sydney, Australia, 2022-Feb-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas flights from eight overseas destinations are touching down in Australia today (21ST FEBRUARY 2022), bringing the first international tourists in almost two years and an eagerly anticipated boost for the country’s tourism industry. The Qantas Group will fly more than 14,000 passengers into Australia this week… Read the full press release
Qantas Loyalty launches its latest financial services product — Qantas Business Money
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 2022-Feb-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas Business Rewards is making it easier for Australian companies to do business overseas through a global payments platform that also allows them to earn Qantas Points. Qantas Business Money will be available in the second quarter of the year to more than 350,000 small and medium… Read the full press release