Emirates announces $135 million investment to build a new state-of-the-art pilot training facility in Dubai

An advanced facility with Full Flight Simulator Bays (FFS) for Emirates’ new Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X fleet When ready in 2024, new facility will have the potential to expand Emirates’ pilot training capacity by 54% annually Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates will soon build an advanced training facility to accommodate… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach Earns 25th Consecutive Five Star Rating from Forbes Travel Guide

Enduring legacy of Five Star ratings for Resort and Spa, with special mention of flagship restaurant Palm Beach, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — On the 65th anniversary of the world-renowned Forbes Travel Guide Star Awards, Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach celebrates a milestone achievement with twenty-five consecutive years as a Five Star resort and seven consecutive years… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Denver names Craig Dryhurst as new Food and Beverage Director to lead dining team to new heights

Denver, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — EDGE Restaurant & Bar, the flagship dining destination of Four Seasons Hotel Denver known for its innovative cuisine and exceptional dining experiences, announces the promotion of Craig Dryhurst to the role of Food and Beverage Director. Craig has been with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts for more twenty years and has made… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas named #1 Best Hotel in three categories by U.S. News & World Report for 2023

Hotel achieves #1 ranking in Best in Nevada, Best in Las Vegas and Best on the Las Vegas Strip Las Vegas, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas has been recognised as the #1 Best Hotel in three competitive categories for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, taking the top spot in Best… Read the full press release

Vote for the Best Travel Brands in Africa, Asia, Indian Ocean and Oceania in World Travel Awards 2023

London, UK, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Voting is now open for organisations in Africa, Asia, Indian Ocean and Oceania of the World Travel Awards 2023 programme. Industry professionals, the media and consumers worldwide have until midnight on 19 March to vote for travel brands that they consider the very best in the world. The nominee… Read the full press release

Malaysia Airlines Extends Validity of MH E-Vouchers and Flight Rebooking for Eligible Customers Until March 31, 2023

KLIA, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Malaysia Airlines is pleased to extend its final MH E-vouchers validity and flight rebooking to eligible customers until 31 March 2023. Customers are encouraged to rebook their tickets ahead of time to enjoy greater savings for immediate travel until 30 June 2023. Customers who have existing tickets issued… Read the full press release

TFE Hotel’s Adina Apartment Hotel opens at Melbourne’s billion-dollar Pentridge dining and entertainment precinct

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The transformation of Melbourne’s historic Pentridge Prison site into a one-billion-dollar dining and entertainment precinct has been something of a passion project for its developers. Rising high above the Victorian bluestone walls, and perched directly inside them, TFE Hotel’s contemporary new Adina Apartment Hotel Pentridge Melbourne has… Read the full press release

Get Ready to Jet Set: airasia Super App Launches Feb-ulous Super Sale with Huge Travel Deals and Chance to Win Free Trip to Busan!

A FREE trip to Busan to be won Enjoy up to 50% off storewide Earn 8X airasia points for every transaction with airasia Super App KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — airasia Super App, the leading travel super app in the region, debuts its first airasia Super App Super Sale, with Feb-ulous… Read the full press release

From a bullied cadet to a young politician: The inspiring story of Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman featured in AirAsia’s original INSPIRE series

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — In an attempt to escape constant bullying and rigorous military training, a Royal Military College (RMC) cadet enrolled in a debate team which saved him from self-deprecating behaviour, thinking he was a useless disappointment. The troubled teenager who couldn’t speak English well, despite his mother being… Read the full press release

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines appoints new leadership to strengthen brand and customer experience

Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Effective 1 March 2023, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will add two new members to its Board of Managing Directors, bringing the total number to five. As Chief People Officer (CPO), Miriam Kartman will be responsible for KLM’s Human Resources policy, while Barry ter Voert will become Chief… Read the full press release

Cathay Pacific partners with VTC to develop aviation talent in Hong Kong

MoU signed to support the development of the aviation industry and Hong Kong as an international hub Hong Kong, China, 2023-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cathay Pacific Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Vocational Training Council (VTC) of Hong Kong to jointly nurture a new generation of talent as… Read the full press release

CHOICE HOTELS EMEA AND SEERA GROUP ANNOUNCE THE OPENING OF A NEW PROPERTY IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA

The 88-room Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya is the latest property to open as part of a strategic agreement between Choice Hotels EMEA and Seera Group At least seven more hotels are planned to open under the agreement in the next five years Amsterdam, February 20, 2023 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels Middle East… Read the full press release

Emirates Announces Three-Year Sponsorship Deal with Great Britain SailGP Team, Bringing “Fly Better” Brand to the High Seas

The airline has announced it will be the first-ever Title Partner of one the world’s most successful sailing teams, Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and the Great Britain SailGP Team, one of the world’s most successful sailing teams, today (16 February… Read the full press release

Emirates Celebrates International Mother Language Day by Highlighting Multicultural Cabin Crew and In-Language Entertainment Options

Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrating International Mother Language Day on the 21 February, the UNESCO day that honours the importance of cultural and linguistic diversity for sustainable societies – Emirates highlights the vast array of languages spoken onboard by multicultural cabin crew, the comprehensive and detailed website translated into 28 languages,… Read the full press release

Emirates to Boost Cairo Operations with 28 Weekly Flights Starting October 2023, Including More A380 Flights

Egypt’s capital to be served with 28 weekly flights from 29 October Airline also expands A380 services to thrice daily Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates today (16 February 2023) announced that it will boost its operations to and from Cairo to 28 weekly flights, effective 29 October, 2023. The additional flights… Read the full press release

Anantara Chiang Mai Resort Introduces New Afternoon Tea Service in a Historic Setting on the Banks of the Ping River

Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Feb-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Chiang Mai Resort unveils its new afternoon tea service, an ode to the English ritual of refinement and enjoyment, held daily in the gardens of the former British consulate on the banks of the Ping River. The ritual of afternoon tea began among the English aristocracy in the… Read the full press release

Spas of America spotlights the Spas of The Northeast

Spas of The Northeast, Spas of America

NEW YORK, United States, 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has launched the Spas of The Northeast, featuring a selection of the best spa and wellness destinations in the region. “It’s hard to beat the excitement of the American Northeast”, says Craig Oliver, president of Spas… Read the full press release

New Hotel Industry Consultancy Launched in Vietnam

Apart from advising independent hoteliers on how to be profitable in a post-Covid travel era, Wafaifo Optimisers are also drawing on many years of big brand hotel experience to run their own ambitious hotel project   HOI AN, VIETNAM – 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — A new hotel business consultancy, Wafaifo Optimisers, has been launched… Read the full press release

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Greg Vernick’s Vernick Fish Pops Up at Four Seasons Hotel Miami for a Limited-Time Culinary Experience

James Beard Award-winning Chef brings his American oyster bar concept to Miami March 17 and 18 Miami, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — In a city heating up with best new restaurants to recommend, Four Seasons Hotel Miami is connecting its locale with a best-loved concept from further north along the Atlantic Ocean coast. Welcoming James… Read the full press release

Enjoy an Unforgettable Spring Break Getaway at the #1 Best Resort in Walt Disney World: Four Seasons Resort Orlando

Splash into family fun at the five-acre water park, savour Michelin-starred dining and enjoy Disney connectivity Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Spring break is just around the corner, and the warm spring sunshine and heated five-acre (two hectare) waterpark beckons families to enjoy an unforgettable getaway at Four… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Lanai’s Hawanawana Spa Offers Low- and No-Touch Therapeutic Care for Relaxation and Healing

Reiki, Cocoon Sound Meditation and more debut at Hawanawana Spa Hawaii, Lanai, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Guests can find relaxation and healing at Hawanawana Spa at Four Seasons Resort Lanai through low- and no-touch therapeutic care with an expanded collection of private experiences led by Wellness Supervisor Caroline Reese. The 1,200 square foot (110 square metre) yoga studio… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Hualālai Unveils Family-Focused Programming and Packages for Spring Break 2023, Featuring Camp Manitou

Luxury Hawaiian resort offers an array of special offerings fit for the whole family to enjoy, from cultural immersion and one-of-a-kind culinary experiences to outdoor adventure and recreational pursuits Hawaii, Hualalai, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Hualālai, the first and only AAA Five-Diamond and Forbes Five-Star Resort on Hawaii Island, introduces… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea Launches Seasonal Program to Educate Young Travelers on Hawaii’s Culture and Environment

Four Seasons Maui Academy and Camp Manitou are back in session, providing children and teens opportunities to connect with each other and the destination Hawaii, Maui, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea welcomes Spring Break travellers with the relaunch of Four Seasons Maui Academy, a seasonal program replete with complimentary activities… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines Expands Puerto Rico Service with Five New Nonstop Routes and Increased Flights to Popular Destinations

New nonstop routes to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit and Hartford launch by June 2023 with introductory fares starting as low as $59* one way MIRAMAR, Fla., 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Travelers will get More Go than ever before to explore the Island of Enchantment this spring as Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) announces the launch of five new, nonstop routes… Read the full press release

Alaska Airlines Bolsters Leadership Team to Drive Continued Growth After Record Year of Revenue

SEATTLE, WA, 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Following a year of record revenue, Alaska Airlines is strengthening its leadership bench to increase focus in key areas of strategic performance needed for the company’s continued growth. Spanning functions including investor relations, sales, network and revenue management, these leaders will be responsible for the direction of critical… Read the full press release

Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Terminal 5 named Public Project of the Year at HACIA awards banquet for diversity and inclusion

Chicago, IL, 2023-Feb-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The renovation and expansion of Terminal 5 at O’Hare International Airport was named the 2022 Public Project of the Year at the 43rd Annual Awards Banquet of the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association (HACIA), Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) announced this evening…. Read the full press release

ANA partners with Amadeus to migrate all domestic flights to Altéa Passenger Service System for optimized customer experience

Latest agreement sees airline migrate domestic flight operations onto the Amadeus Altéa Passenger Service System integrating both domestic and international flight operations onto a single platform Madrid, Spain, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA) is taking a significant step through an extended partnership with Amadeus. The renewed deal will continue to… Read the full press release

Amex GBT and Amadeus Renew Strategic Long-Term Technology Agreement to Enhance Customer Experience in Business Travel

Amadeus will provide technology solutions to enable Amex GBT to deliver on its strategic pillars and business priorities Madrid, Spain, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) and Amadeus have renewed their strategic long-term technology agreement to address the challenges and opportunities of the evolving business travel sector. The… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo Unveils Exclusive “Ultimate Sakura Experience” Package to Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season in Japan

Hong Kong, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo has launched the Ultimate Sakura Experience, an exclusive package to celebrate the arrival of spring and the blooming of the cherry blossoms. This new offering will provide guests with an authentic taste of Japanese culture through delightfully curated experiences, delectable culinary creations and a… Read the full press release

Marriott’s Element and Le Méridien Brands Open Dual-Branded Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah

The first dual-brand property in Salt Lake City brings style and flexibility to a cosmopolitan winter playground BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Feb-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Element Hotels and Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts – part of Marriott Bonvoy®’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 brands, together with The Ritchie Group and Garn Development, Utah-based commercial real estate development companies, announce the… Read the full press release