Daily Archives: January 6, 2023

2023 NBAA Leadership Conference: Dynamic Excellence in Business Aviation

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Washington, DC, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has gathered preeminent experts in personal development and management strategies for its 2023 Leadership Conference to help business aviation leaders of today and tomorrow manage excellence in an increasingly pressure-filled environment, and maintain a healthy and achievable work-life balance. The conference… Read the full press release

Host Hotels & Resorts Amends and Restates $2.5 Billion Credit Facility, Extends Maturities to 2028 and Adds Sustainability Incentives

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BETHESDA, Md., 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASDAQ: HST), the nation’s largest lodging real estate investment trust (the “Company”), today (Jan. 04, 2023) announced that it amended and restated its existing $2.5 billion credit facility (the “Agreement”). The Agreement extends maturities from January 2025 to January 2028, including all extension options, and… Read the full press release

Oakland International Airport sees record passenger traffic in November 2022

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Year-over-year passenger increase of over 18 percent for the month Oakland, Calif., 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In November of 2022, Oakland International Airport saw 972,460 passengers. In the month of November, total passengers served in 2022 so far reached 10 million – already exceeding the total passenger count for 2021, which was 8.1… Read the full press release

Experience the World in Style: MSC Cruises Launches Industry-First Simultaneous World Cruises

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Two MSC Cruises’ ships depart on world cruise itineraries today – an industry first Cruise Line welcomes over 5,000 guests for a journey around the world on board MSC Magnifica and MSC Poesia Cruise Line also reveals culinary highlight with line-up of award-winning chefs who have created menus to showcase the very best of their… Read the full press release

IHG to bring voco brand to India with debut hotel in Jim Corbett

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The company continues to expand its portfolio in the country by introducing global brands to new markets New Delhi, India, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a management agreement with Satyadeo Hospitality Private Limited to convert Corbet Aamond Spa &… Read the full press release

Cornwall Airport Newquay becomes first licensed Spaceport in the UK

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As the UK’s efforts to claim their ‘place in space’ ramp up, Cornwall Airport Newquay (CAN) reveals its journey to becoming a key player in Virgin Orbit and Spaceport Cornwall’s upcoming horizontal rocket launch – the first ever from UK soil. The perfect location. The perfect launchpad. Cornwall, England, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — A Spaceport transformation requires… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy Offers Exclusive Manchester United Experiences for Members on Marriott Bonvoy Moments

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Once-in-a-lifetime packages will grant members behind-the-scenes access to Manchester United for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season, made possible only through Marriott Bonvoy and Marriott Hotels BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy®, the award-winning travel program from Marriott International, has announced it is offering Marriott Bonvoy members multiple opportunities to experience… Read the full press release

UK Civil Aviation Authority Proposes Simplified Guidance for Airspace Changes

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LONDON, UK, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today (1.05.2023) proposed to simplify the guidance for airspace change to help improve the process for airports, air navigation services and those affected by airspace change. Known as CAP1616, the regulator’s new proposals will make its guidance easier to understand and… Read the full press release

COVID-19 Testing Required for Travelers from China, Hong Kong, and Macau to US and Canada

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WASHINGTON, D.C., 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In response to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases in China, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) have announced testing requirements for passengers traveling from China, Hong, Kong, and Macau. The new rules are scheduled to take… Read the full press release

Malaysia Airlines and MHholidays offer up to 45% off on airfares and hotel packages for travel through August 2023

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Unlock new experiences with fares from RM88, plus 888 Enrich Points for every booking and significant savings on holiday packages KLIA, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Malaysia Airlines and MHholidays are offering up to 45% off on airfares to all domestic and selected international destinations within its network and hotel packages from 4 until… Read the full press release

Ryanair Q3 profits soar to nearly €200m on strong holiday travel demand

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DUBLIN, Ireland, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair Holdings plc today (4 Jan.) said it expects to report a stronger than expected Q3 (end 31 Dec.) PAT of close to €200m.  Strong pent-up travel demand over the holiday season for the first time in 3 years, with no adverse impact from Covid or the… Read the full press release

Hilton Santa Marta: New Oceanfront Hotel in Colombia Offers Five Dining Options and 11,000 sq ft of Meeting Space

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The newly constructed 261‑room hotel features five dining experiences, two pools and 11,000 square feet of meeting space SANTA MARTA, Colombia, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today (January 5, 2023) the opening of Hilton Santa Marta, Hilton’s second hotel in Colombia’s oldest Hispanic city. Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, the contemporary 261-room… Read the full press release

January Edition of Discover Arkansas Now Available for Planning Your Next Arkansas Getaway

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LITTLE ROCK, AR, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The January edition of Discover Arkansas is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas/2023-01/plan-your-trip. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. The new year is a time for restarting the clock and making plans for the year ahead. This… Read the full press release

Finnair Carries 38.2% More Passengers in December 2022 Compared to December 2021

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In December, most passenger traffic figures clearly improved year-on-year and month-on-month; seasonally strong cargo performance Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In December, Finnair carried 832,900 passengers, which was 38.2% more than in December 2021 and 10.9% more than in November 2022. Month-on-month figures are, however, not fully comparable as there was one… Read the full press release

easyJet Cabin Crew Stars in New Fitness Routine Inspired by Their Daily Routine

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Airline cabin crew unveil new flying inspired January fitness routine for holidaymakers Airline staff devise new exercise regime based on the daily routine of the cabin crew for Brits trying to get fit this January  Cabin Crew average 10,000 steps a day or half a million a year on the job clocking up over 700 miles… Read the full press release

Alaska Air Group Subsidiary Horizon Air Names Jason Berry Senior Vice President of Operations

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SEATTLE, WA, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Alaska Air Group subsidiary Horizon Air has named 27-year industry veteran Jason Berry as senior vice president of operations. Berry rejoins Alaska Air Group after two years as vice president of cargo at Air Canada. “We couldn’t be happier to welcome Jason back,” said Horizon Air President Joe Sprague. “Adding… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways and British Airways Partner with IndusInd Bank to Launch Co-Branded Credit Card in India

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The first joint Qatar Airways and British Airways co-branded credit card with IndusInd Bank in India brings benefits such as meet-and-greet service, tier fast-track and concierge service Mumbai, India, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, British Airways Executive Club and IndusInd Bank,  today (05 January 2023) announced… Read the full press release

Cathay Pacific to Double Flights to 13 Mainland Chinese Cities, Resuming Over 100 Flights per Week by End of March

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The airline will operate 61 return flights per week between Hong Kong and 13 Mainland cities Hong Kong, China, 2023-Jan-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Cathay Pacific welcomes the Hong Kong SAR Government’s latest measures to facilitate quarantine-free travel between Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland, as well as the lifting of transit restrictions, effective… Read the full press release