Hong Kong SAR, China, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — This year, Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong will once again host its Christmas Dreams Come True charity programme to support the Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF). Together with the CCF, Marco Polo Hotels – Hong Kong has made over 400 beneficiaries’ dreams come true with… Read the full press release
Monthly Archives: December 2022
Radisson Collection to have 32 hotels and resorts in 19 countries by the end of 2022
Brussels, Belgium, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group has had a stellar year of openings and looks forward to more compelling new additions to its already impressive collection of properties comprising the Radisson Collection brand. Launched in 2018 as a new luxury lifestyle collection of hotels for experience-driven travelers, Radisson Collection’s rapid… Read the full press release
KLM inaugurates service between Rovaniemi and Amsterdam
Vantaa, Finland, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — On Saturday, 3 December, KLM’s first flight from Rovaniemi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands was celebrated at Rovaniemi Airport. KLM’s latest route opening reflects a growing interest in Lapland tourism. “We warmly welcome KLM’s new connection to Rovaniemi Airport! The number of direct scheduled flights… Read the full press release
Finavia announces the appointment of Erka Koivunen as Chief Information Security Officer
Vantaa, Finland, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Erka Koivunen will start working as Chief Information Security Officer at the airport company Finavia on 9 January 2023. He will be responsible for the development and implementation of Finavia’s information security and data protection strategy as well as the cybersecurity system. Erka Koivunen has extensive and… Read the full press release
Reuben Brothers and Hilton to convert London’s Admiralty Arch into a luxury hotel under the Waldorf Astoria brand
Enhanced development will set new standard for luxury hospitality in London and launches a deepening relationship between Reuben Brothers and Hilton LONDON, United Kingdom, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Plans to convert Admiralty Arch, one of London’s most iconic historical landmarks, into a luxury hotel under the Waldorf Astoria brand are accelerating under new… Read the full press release
Hilton announces signing of Waldorf Astoria Lake Tahoe expected to debut at Nevada’s Crystal Bay and Incline Village community in 2027
Luxury all‑season resort and residences expected to debut in 2027 LAKE TAHOE, Nev. and MCLEAN, Va., 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ —Today (December 5, 2022), Hilton (NYSE: HLT), announced the signing of a brand and management agreement with EKN Development Group to welcome the iconic Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand to Nevada’s Crystal Bay and Incline Village… Read the full press release
Dusit Hotels and Resorts properties recognized at Arabian Travel Awards 2022
dusitD2 Kenz Hotel picks up ‘Best Business Hotel’ accolade while Dusit Princess Residences Dubai is named ‘Best Serviced Apartment.’ Dubai, UAE, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has continued its winning streak this awards season, with two of its… Read the full press release
YYC Calgary International Airport welcomes WestJet’s new 787 Dreamliner routes to Tokyo
Calgary, AB, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The Calgary Airport Authority is proud to support WestJet’s wider growth strategy which introduces new 787 Dreamliner routes from YYC Calgary International Airport to Tokyo, Japan. In addition, the airline is creating greater two-way tourism opportunities and increasing connectivity between Western Canada and Europe with the new… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of Zoëtry® Marigot Bay St. Lucia
The 124-all-suite Zoëtry® Marigot Bay offers breathtaking views of the marina and LaBas Beach with unique cultural offerings CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (Dec. 5, 2022) announced the opening of Zoëtry® Marigot Bay St. Lucia, part of Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection – a global portfolio of distinct luxury all-inclusive… Read the full press release
Hyatt expands commitment to luxury travel with the launch of Secrets Impression Resorts & Spas
The Secrets Resorts & Spas brand extension launches a first-of-its-kind luxury line of resorts with the opening of Secrets Impression Moxché offering an unmatched vacation experience CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces the expansion of Hyatt’s commitment to luxury travel with the launch of Secrets Impression Resorts & Spas, a… Read the full press release
Hyatt to continue adding luxury and lifestyle hotels globally with openings and development pipeline of Independent Collection brands through 2025
The Independent Collection is set to maintain strong growth with luxury and lifestyle experiences CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces continued global growth of its Independent Collection brands, including recent openings and a strong development pipeline through 2025 across The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt and JdV… Read the full press release
Singapore Airlines announces partnership with Thai Airways
Joint Release with Thai Airways International Public Company Limited Singapore, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a new strategic partnership. This will result in the airlines progressively code sharing more extensively on each other’s services… Read the full press release
London City Airport launches ski and Christmas routes to Chambéry and Salzburg
London City Airport (LCY) launches ski and Christmas routes to Chambéry and Salzburg this December, providing even more choice for passengers this winter Complements existing British Airways (BA) CityFlyer/ SWISS services to Zurich and Geneva, plus BA CityFlyer/ Lufthansa services to Frankfurt and BA CityFlyer services to Prague, Berlin, Dusseldorf LCY’s November passenger numbers up… Read the full press release
easyJet’s cabin crew to bring Christmas cheer to retirement home residents across the UK
easyJet cabin crew launch a new Christmas delivery service to retirement homes and villages across the UK Carol singing cabin crew serve up the inflight trolley experience in their local communities easyJet’s ‘Jolly Trolley’ service will deliver mince pies, mulled wine and Christmas carol singing to retirement homes – all served by local easyJet cabin… Read the full press release
British Airways strengthens commitment to improve customer experience for disabled passengers
London, UK, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd December 2022), British Airways has announced that it is working with Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF). By working with QEF, which supports children and adults with physical and learning disabilities or acquired brain injuries to increase… Read the full press release
Give&Get Diego Maradona Fanfest opens at Qatar Executive Premium Terminal at Hamad International Airport
Throughout the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, doors will be open to the Give&Get Diego Maradona Fanfest to honour the late, great Diego Maradona, using state-of-the-art technology, public exhibits, events, auctions and more DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad Al Thani officially opened the Maradona Fanfest… Read the full press release
Cathay opens its first retail space located in Hong Kong’s Cityplaza shopping mall
Embark on an innovative, experiential journey when you Shop with Cathay at Cityplaza Hong Kong, China, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Cathay is excited to announce the opening of its first experiential retail space that brings an innovative “online to offline to online” shopping experience to our customers and members. Located in Hong Kong’s… Read the full press release
Southwest Airlines announces Scholarship Program recipients
The 2022 Southwest Airlines Scholarship Program awarded 15 scholarships for a total commitment of $260,000 over four years DALLAS, TX, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today (Dec 5, 2022) announced recipients for the Herbert D. Kelleher and Rollin W. King Scholarship and the Southwest Airlines Scholarship. The scholarships champion the… Read the full press release
Experience the French Alps En Famille with Purple Ski’s Best Family-Friendly Luxury Chalets for the 2022/23 Season
LONDON, UK, 2022-Dec-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Purple Ski, the premier luxury chalet operator in the French Alps, is delighted to reveal its top family-friendly chalet choices for the 2022/23 ski season. Offering an outstanding concierge service, gourmet quality cuisine and an abundance of activities for little ones and grown-ups alike, families are guaranteed to… Read the full press release
Cruzeiro Safaris Kenya offers Luxury to budget safaris for Masai Mara adventure travels
NAIROBI, Kenya, 2022-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Kenya’s Rift Valley is part of the Afro-Arabian rift system that stretches 6000km from the dead sea to Mozambique, passing through the Red Sea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Malawi. A western branch forms a string of lakes in the center of the continent (Alberts, Edward, Kivu and… Read the full press release
easyJet announces the appointment of David Morgan as Chief Operating Officer
London, UK, 2022-Dec-05 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet is pleased to confirm that, following a comprehensive process, David Morgan has been permanently appointed as the airline’s Chief Operating Officer, sitting on the Airline Management Board. David has been an integral part the easyJet leadership team since he joined us as Chief Pilot in 2016…. Read the full press release
easyJet launches annual winter collection onboard as part of its Change for Good partnership with UNICEF
This December easyJet customers and crew can help raise vital funds for children facing conflict, malnutrition, disaster and disease Donations will go directly towards children who need it the most – from young people fleeing conflict in Ukraine and Yemen to children affected by flooding in Pakistan and drought in the Horn of Africa Since… Read the full press release
easyJet launches 12 days of Christmas giveaway
Airline’s festive giveaway up for grabs for all customers booking flights on easyJet.com or App between 1st and 12th December 2022. Next year’s flights will be taken care of for 12 lucky winners who will receive four return flights for two, including travel extras such as luggage, seating and £100 to spend on our new in-flight SHOP… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya
CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today (December 1, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya. Nestled in the secluded region of Riviera Maya, Mexico, Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya is surrounded by lush mangroves, with easy access to the Cancun… Read the full press release
St. John’s International Airport Authority announces the appointment of Dennis Hogan as Chief Executive Officer
ST. JOHN’S, NL, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The St. John’s International Airport Authority (SJIAA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Dennis Hogan as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). “Our Board of Directors was beyond impressed with Dennis’ calibre of leadership, integrity, and passion for our community. With over 25… Read the full press release
Enjoy Arkansas’ statewide celebration of the holiday season thru The Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights
LITTLE ROCK, AR, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — The Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights continues now through the end of the year with a statewide celebration of the holiday season. Towns across The Natural State are taking part with events and activities. Displays in many locations will be lit into the new year, offering… Read the full press release
Bristol Airports announces £4 million investment to enhance its retail and catering facilities
London, UK, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — This week marks the beginning of a period of development for Bristol Airports retail and catering facilities with close to £4 million being invested by the airport and the retail partners to enhance the facilities, including opening a Boots Health and Beauty retail store. This exciting period… Read the full press release
Booking Holdings expands its Travel Sustainable program across the Booking Holdings family
Delivering on Booking Holdings’ commitment to implement its first-of-its-kind program enterprise-wide, the expansion makes credible sustainability information available to more travelers across more platforms NORWALK, CT, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (November 30, 2022), Booking Holdings, the world’s leading provider of online travel and related services, announced the expansion of its Travel Sustainable… Read the full press release
George Belfast City Airport firefighters awarded Long Service and Good Conduct Medals
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Twelve firefighters at George Belfast City Airport have been awarded prestigious Long Service and Good Conduct Medals in a recent ceremony. The medals, first established in 1954 and expanded earlier this year, recognise members of the Airport Fire Service across the UK who have completed 20,… Read the full press release
All Nippon Airways earns SKYTRAX 5-Star rating for 10 consecutive years
Rating recognizes ANA for its high-quality of products, services, and staff onboard and at the airport. ANA is the only airline in Japan to receive the 5-Star rating from SKYTRAX for the 10th consecutive year. TOKYO, JAPAN, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, received the prestigious 5-Star designation… Read the full press release