Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Mar-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Finnair is increasing the use of sustainable aviation fuel as part of its goal to reduce carbon emissions from flying. Finnair has purchased 750 tons of sustainable aviation fuel from its partner Neste for use on flights departing from Helsinki Airport. Finnair’s customers are also involved in… Read the full press release
Singapore, 2023-Mar-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Employees from across the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group will participate in a three-day long sustainability-themed global learning festival this week, supporting the Group’s commitment towards a lifelong learning culture for its people. Participants at the biennial Learning and Innovation for Everyone (LIFE) festival will engage in more than… Read the full press release
China opens up for flights from Germany again Lufthansa flying to additional destinations from Munich ANA is back and Fly One comes to Munich for first time MUNICH, Germany, 2023-Mar-22 — /Travel PR News/ — The summer flight schedule will begin on Sunday, March 26, 2023, and end on Saturday, October 28. Munich Airport is… Read the full press release
Los Angeles, United States, 2023-Mar-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Ornamental Japanese cherry blossoms are nature’s confetti and one of the reminders that spring is on its way. Residents in Japan celebrate the arrival of the cherry blossom, known in Japan as Sakura, every year with a blossom festival known as Sakura matsuri, with visitors… Read the full press release
London, UK 2023-Mar-20 — / Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, the five-star hotel and former flour mill on Giudecca island, has announced a series of Easter offerings to help families experience the Pasqua perfetta this April. From festive feasts featuring authentic seasonal dishes to spa treatments and even an Easter-themed cocktail, the hunt for Easter ends at… Read the full press release
PALM SPRINGS, United States, 2023-Mar-20 — /Travel PR News/ — On the first day of spring, the travel website Spas of America has unveiled the 2023 Spa Collection, featuring a selection of the leading spa and wellness experiences across North America. “We are seeing a surge in spa and wellness travel in North America,” says… Read the full press release
MUNICH, Germany, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Munich Airport has received two awards at the prestigious World Airport Awards. At the prize ceremony held during Passenger Terminal EXPO in Amsterdam, Munich Airport was honored with the awards for “Best Airport Staff in Europe” and “Best Airport in Central Europe”. In a global benchmark, Bavaria’s… Read the full press release
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume its services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as of 25 March 2023. The flight will be operated four times a week with the ultramodern B787 Dreamliner as per the below schedule. Flight… Read the full press release
Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The awards just keep on coming for Budapest Airport; it has been named “Best Airport in Eastern Europe” at the World Airport Awards in March for the tenth time in a row. This is the second major accolade for Ferenc Liszt International Airport in a month. At… Read the full press release
Riyadh, KSA, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO has launched a new Startup Competition to support women tourism tech entrepreneurs and innovators across the Middle East. Announced at Biban 2023, Saudi Arabia’s largest SME conference, the Women in Tech Startup Competition: Middle East, will further advance UNWTO’s work to make tourism a pillar of women’s… Read the full press release
British Airways is celebrating raising more than £27 million for its global charity partnership with Comic Relief by challenging the GB Rowing Team to race a British Airways aircraft Alison Hammond, Rylan and Sir Steve Redgrave put their support behind the event at London City Airport Funds raised for Comic Relief through the Flying Start… Read the full press release
London, UK, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The US has always been curious about British culture, but how well do Americans truly know the British? British Airways and VisitBritain have joined forces in a new campaign that gives an insider’s view on modern Britain, with all its vibrancy and warmth, to inspire US visitors… Read the full press release
The new onboard dishes are available on routes across North America, Asia, Australia, Europe and GCC countries Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — In partnership with the Ministry of Culture in the State of Qatar, Qatar Airways brings national flavours to passengers onboard its flights and at its award-winning lounges. Chef Aisha Al Tamimi, a… Read the full press release
‘Whale Sharks in Qatar’ Tour now available for online bookings via Discover Qatar and Qatar Airways Holidays, with first tour of the season casting off on 18 May Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Discover Qatar, the destination management company of Qatar Airways, has announced that the second edition of its ‘Whale Sharks… Read the full press release
The biggest names in the wedding planning industry were in Doha for three days of networking and masterclasses Chairman of Qatar Tourism and Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker delivered a keynote speech at the congress to highlight Qatar’s offerings as a versatile and captivating wedding destination DOHA, Qatar, 2023-Mar-17… Read the full press release
DALLAS, TX, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) celebrates earning a spot on Forbes’ 2023 America’s Best Employers list. This year marks the eighth time that Southwest® received this recognition. “We’ve recruited, hired, and trained more Employees over the last year than ever in our history, and we’re dedicated to maintaining our… Read the full press release
Brussels/Paris, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Hotel YAC Paris Clichy, a member of Radisson Individuals, the Group’s first Radisson Individuals property in Paris, located in the leafy suburbs of the city of lights. Following an extensive renovation, the hotel welcomes guests with its magnificent rooftop, lush garden,… Read the full press release
Sydney, Australia, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Frequent flyers can now use their Qantas Points to travel to more than 75 destinations around the world with China Airlines, as Qantas expands its partnership with the Taipei-based carrier. The expansion means Qantas Frequent Flyers can use points to book Classic Flight Reward seats on all… Read the full press release
World’s largest hotel franchisor is sole major hotel company to be honored in 2023 PARSIPPANY, N.J., 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels in 95+ countries, today announced it has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2023 by Ethisphere, which… Read the full press release
Sales open today for a range of different packages and experiences on board MSC Virtuosa, for the FORMULA 1® ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX™ 2023 A range of different packages have been made available, combining accommodation, race tickets and exclusive insider access Fans will enjoy a seamless end-to-end experience that extends the thrills of… Read the full press release
DENHAM, UK, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) announced the first destination in the Americas for the reimagined Regent Hotels & Resorts – part of its luxury and lifestyle portfolio – on the spectacular beachfront of Santa Monica, Calif. Poised to open in late 2023, Regent Santa Monica Beach will usher in a… Read the full press release
London, UK, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, continues to demonstrate the strength of its Holiday Inn brand family in Southern Europe, as it signs 13 hotels and opens a further two, including a brand debut – Holiday Inn Express & Suites Portimão –… Read the full press release
Doha, Qatar, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Hamad International Airport (DOH) has been ranked as the second-best airport in the world, along with winning titles for ‘World’s Best Airport Shopping’ and ‘Best Airport in the Middle East’ for the ninth time in a row, at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2023, hosted at the Passenger… Read the full press release
Lauren Hobart, President and CEO of DICK’S Sporting Goods and Grant Reid, former President and CEO of Mars, Incorporated Elected to Board of Directors BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — The board of directors of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced the election of Lauren R. Hobart, President and Chief Executive Officer of… Read the full press release
Partnership grants Marriott Bonvoy members access to unrivaled game day moments BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott Bonvoy®, Marriott International’s extraordinary portfolio of 30 hotel brands, award-winning travel program, and endless experiences, is bringing sports fans a host of epic experiences and stays in its seventh year as the Official Hotel Partner… Read the full press release
The iconic luxury brand expands its resort portfolio, bringing celebrated rituals and exquisite experiences to the Mayan Riviera RIVERA MAYA, MEXICO, 2023-Mar-16 — /Travel PR News/ — St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, announced the opening of The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya. Descending from the Mayan stars, The St. Regis… Read the full press release
More than half a million tonnes of CO2 reduced by the global community of airports certified by Airport Carbon Accreditation between May ’21 and May ’22 30% growth in participation with 395 accredited airports worldwide in 79 countries 89 airports achieved advanced levels of carbon management Brussels, Belgium, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Airports… Read the full press release
Lisbon, Portugal, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — TAP is offering a promotion that runs until 27 March in which, if you buy an adult ticket, you can buy a ticket for the same journey for a baby and/or child up to 11 years old. This offer is valid for return journeys on direct flights… Read the full press release
Dubai, UAE, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has boosted operations by 31% (total ASKMs) since the start of its financial year and has further plans to ramp up seat capacity in its latest published northern summer schedule starting 26 March 2023. In the past months, the airline has planned and executed the rapid growth… Read the full press release
Recife, Brazil, 2023-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the promotion of Phil McGrane to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), dnata Brazil with immediate effect. In his new role, Phil will lead dnata’s overall strategy and business, driving the company’s growth and success across the country. Phil has… Read the full press release