(IN SHORT) REYA Communications announces its appointment as the PR Agency of Record for Delfin Amazon Cruises, an upscale river cruise operator in the Upper Peruvian Amazon. REYA will handle US media relations for Delfin, highlighting its commitment to conservation, sustainability, and social impact. Delfin offers personalized boutique travel experiences with award-winning suites, farm-to-table dining,… Read the full press release
Daily Archives: February 9, 2024
Hamad International Airport Wins Prestigious Digital Signage Award for Innovative ORCHARD Display
(IN SHORT) Hamad International Airport (DOH) received recognition at the Digital Signage Awards for its digital ribbon display adorning the ORCHARD, the airport’s indoor tropical garden. The award, presented in Barcelona, highlights the airport’s commitment to excellence and innovation in enhancing passenger experience. Spanning approximately 1.2 kilometers and featuring bespoke visuals created in collaboration with… Read the full press release
Hamad International Airport Achieves ISO 45001:2018 Certification for Occupational Health & Safety Excellence
(IN SHORT) The Qatar Company for Airports Operation and Management (MATAR) has been awarded the ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System Certification for Hamad International Airport by the British Standards Institution (BSI). This certification underscores the airport’s commitment to prioritizing health and safety in its operations, with rigorous assessments analyzing processes, risk management,… Read the full press release
Air Canada Partners with Colleges to Support Diversity in Aviation with New Scholarships
Open to women and visible minorities, one recipient per school will receive $1,500 towards their education Strengthens airline’s commitment to supporting access for under-represented students in this highly desirable career (IN SHORT) Air Canada has announced a collaboration with seven colleges nationwide to offer financial assistance to students identifying as women or visible minorities pursuing studies as… Read the full press release
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Hosts Month-Long Celebration of Love in February 2024
(IN SHORT) Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is embracing the spirit of Valentine’s Day and the season of love with a month-long celebration throughout February 2024. The hotel offers a range of romantic experiences and culinary delights for guests to enjoy, including specialty cakes from Cafe Pronto, inspired afternoon tea at Connect Lounge, a Valentine’s Aperitivo… Read the full press release
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel’s Cucina Achieves Four-Star Rating in 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Awards
(IN SHORT) Forbes Travel Guide has announced its 2024 Star Award winners, recognizing excellence in luxury hospitality. Among the esteemed recipients is Cucina, the Italian restaurant at Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel, which proudly secured a Four-Star restaurant rating. This accolade highlights Cucina’s consistent delivery of exceptional quality and service, placing it among the most esteemed… Read the full press release
Niccolo Chongqing Unveils Extravagant Chinese New Year Celebrations
(IN SHORT) Skyline Hotel Niccolo Chongqing is ushering in the Chinese New Year with a plethora of festive offerings, ensuring an unforgettable celebration for guests. From luxurious stay packages featuring special rates and delightful delicacies to themed afternoon teas and exclusive dining experiences, the hotel presents an array of opportunities for guests to revel in… Read the full press release
Manchester Airport Celebrates Lunar New Year Amid Surge in Beijing Travel
Nearly 33,000 passengers flew between Manchester and Beijing from July to December 2023, a 104% increase on the first half of the year More than 117,000 passengers also travelled between Manchester and Hong Kong last year Representatives from the airport to take part in city centre street parade to mark the start of the Year… Read the full press release
AirAsia’s Lunar New Year Flight Achieves 100% Passenger Load, Promoting Affordable Travel Amid Festive Season
(IN SHORT) AirAsia marks the Lunar New Year by operating a special late-night flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sibu with a 100% passenger load, offering fixed fares to facilitate affordable travel during the festive season. The send-off ceremony, attended by Malaysia’s Minister of Transport Anthony Loke and AirAsia’s Deputy Group CEO Captain Chester Voo, underscores… Read the full press release
PATA Forecasts Strong Growth in Asia Pacific International Visitor Arrivals Amid Post-COVID Recovery
(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) unveils its Executive Summary report detailing forecasts for international visitor arrivals (IVAs) across the Asia Pacific region from 2024 to 2026. Despite potential scenarios ranging from mild to severe, the report predicts robust annual growth, with pre-COVID arrival levels anticipated to be surpassed by 2024. PATA CEO… Read the full press release
PATA Travel Mart 2024: Uniting Asia Pacific’s Tourism Industry in Bangkok
(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is gearing up to host the 47th edition of PATA Travel Mart (PTM) at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 27-29. With Thailand serving as the backdrop for this significant event, PATA Chair Peter Semone highlights the enduring partnership between PATA… Read the full press release