Untamed Travelling Appoints IMAGINE PR as North America Public Relations Agency

NEW YORK, NY, May 13, 2025 — /Travel PR News/ — IMAGINE PR has been appointed as the North American Public Relations Representative for Untamed Travelling, a leading luxury travel company specializing in building personalized itineraries for travelers across the globe. Guided by the philosophy “Where the World Can’t Find You,” Untamed Travelling specializes in crafting… Read the full news article

FROM GATWICK TO THE GORILLAS: UGANDA AIRLINES LAUNCHES DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM LONDON TO ENTEBBE, OPENING UP EAST AFRICA’S WILD HEART

London, UK, 2025-May-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Uganda Airlines is proud to announce the launch of its new direct service between London Gatwick Airport and Entebbe International Airport, commencing 18th May 2025. Operating four times a week, this route offers UK travellers a seamless gateway to one of Africa’s most thrilling and biodiverse tourism… Read the full news article

Impact Travel Lab challenges outdated thinking in the Travel Industry

West Sussex, United Kingdom, 2025-May-12 — /Travel PR News/ — New venture brings fresh thinking and future-fit strategies to a fast-changing industry The travel industry is evolving faster than most can keep up. And clinging to outdated playbooks is no longer a viable strategy. Impact Travel Lab, a new venture from tourism strategist Lindsey Walter,… Read the full news article

Hyatt Announces the Development of Casa Duhau, Mendoza’s New Luxury Hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation, in partnership with the Scalesciani and David families, has announced the development of Casa Duhau, a luxury hotel in Mendoza, Argentina, within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. Set to open in late 2027, the hotel will feature 52 villas and suites with stunning views of the Andes Mountains and nearby… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Launches New Newcastle Service Connecting Guernsey and Jersey to the North East

(IN SHORT) Blue Islands has launched a new direct flight service between Newcastle and the Channel Islands, offering up to three flights a week this summer. The new route, celebrated with an inaugural flight, strengthens the airline’s connectivity and supports tourism in the region. Blue Islands is also introducing a new route to Paris starting… Read the full news article

Singapore Airlines Partners with Neste and World Energy to Expand Sustainable Aviation Fuel Use and Drive Decarbonization

(IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines has entered strategic partnerships with Neste and World Energy to purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and SAF certificates, contributing to its ongoing decarbonization efforts. The acquisitions, which include 1,000 tonnes of neat SAF and 2,000 tonnes of SAF emissions reductions, are expected to reduce over 9,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Additionally,… Read the full news article

Patina Group Unveils Bold New Identity and Ambitious Growth Strategy, Doubling Its Restaurant Portfolio by 2030

(IN SHORT) Patina Group, formerly known as Patina Restaurant Group, has unveiled a new brand identity to reflect its expansion into a modern, lifestyle-driven hospitality brand. With a goal to double its restaurant portfolio by 2030, Patina Group is focused on opening chef-led restaurants, hosting large-scale events, and expanding luxury catering services. New initiatives include… Read the full news article

Ryanair Expands Its Global Reach with Atlas Partnership to Offer Low-Fare Flights through OTA Network

(IN SHORT) Ryanair has entered into a partnership with Atlas, a travel tech company, to offer its low-fare flights through Atlas’s network of Approved OTA Aggregators. This collaboration ensures full price transparency and easy access to Ryanair’s myRyanair account, without the need for additional verification. Atlas joins Ryanair’s growing list of partners, which includes Expedia,… Read the full news article

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Announces New Projects in Ras Al Khaimah with Ardee Developments: A Luxury Hotel and Residences

(IN SHORT) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced a strategic partnership with Ardee Developments to bring the Fairmont Residences Al Marjan Island and Fairmont Al Marjan Island hotel to Ras Al Khaimah. Set to open by the end of 2028, the projects will form part of Ardee Al Marjan Island, an exclusive coastal community. The… Read the full news article

Lord John Hutton Appointed as Chair of London Luton Airport Board to Lead Development Plans

(IN SHORT) London Luton Airport (LLA) has appointed Lord John Hutton as the new Chair of the Board, a key move as the airport enters a pivotal phase of growth. LLA is set to increase its annual passenger capacity from 19 million to 32 million, and Lord Hutton will play a crucial role in supporting… Read the full news article

Luton Airport Marks VE Day with Miles Magister Arrival and Celebration with 10F Luton Squadron

(IN SHORT) London Luton Airport (LLA) marked VE Day by welcoming the classic Miles Magister aircraft, a key training plane from the 1930s and 1940s, in celebration of the airport’s historical ties to the Royal Air Force. In collaboration with the 10F Luton Squadron Cadets, the event recreated a famous wartime photo, paying tribute to… Read the full news article

Celebrate Bike Day on May 15 with Free Metrolink Rides for Cyclists Across Southern California

(IN SHORT) Metrolink is celebrating Bike Day on May 15, 2025, offering free train rides for passengers traveling with bicycles, including on the Arrow service. No ticket is required as a bicycle will serve as the fare. The event encourages sustainable transportation, with bike storage available on most trains and special promotions offered by other… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Luxury Motorcoach Connectivity with The Landline Company for More Convenient Regional Travel

(IN SHORT) Air Canada and The Landline Company have extended their partnership to continue providing seamless luxury motorcoach services connecting Toronto Pearson with Hamilton and Waterloo Region airports. The service, which has proven popular since its launch a year ago, offers passengers comfort and convenience with new upgrades, such as fast Wi-Fi. The airlines are… Read the full news article

Las Vegas Memorial Day Weekend 2025 Celebrates with Top Artists, Pool Parties, and Exclusive Dining Deals

(IN SHORT) Las Vegas is set to heat up for Memorial Day weekend 2025, with a variety of exceptional events, including the 25th anniversary of the Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival and exciting new pool parties at Flamingo Las Vegas. Guests can enjoy live music from top performers, including Fat Joe, Martin Garrix, Zedd,… Read the full news article

Korean Air and Delta Air Lines Strengthen Their Partnerships with WestJet Through Strategic Equity Investments

(IN SHORT) Korean Air and Delta Air Lines have announced their purchase of minority equity stakes in WestJet, strengthening their existing partnerships with the Canadian airline. Delta will invest US$330 million for a 15% stake, while Korean Air will invest US$220 million for 10%. These investments, which build on years of codeshare partnerships, are expected… Read the full news article

Korean Air’s 2025 Family Day Brings Together Over 20,000 Employees and Families, Showcasing New Aerospace Technologies and Strengthening Bonds Post-Acquisition

(IN SHORT) Korean Air’s Family Day event, held from May 2 to 6, 2025, saw over 20,000 employees and their families gathering at the airline’s hangars in Seoul and Busan. This year’s event marked the first joint gathering since Korean Air’s acquisition of Asiana Airlines. The event, which offers family-friendly activities and insights into the… Read the full news article

Explore Central and South America’s Rich Ecosystems and Cultures with Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ 2025 Expedition Voyages

(IN SHORT) Hapag-Lloyd Cruises offers three carefully crafted expeditions in November and December 2025 through Central and South America. The HANSEATIC inspiration will take travelers on an immersive journey from Costa Rica through the Panama Canal to the Chilean fjords, offering an unparalleled combination of nature, culture, and adventure. These expeditions provide deep engagement with… Read the full news article

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ EUROPA to Launch Exclusive Winter Cruises Exploring Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Islands in Fall 2025

(IN SHORT) Starting in fall 2025, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ luxury ship EUROPA will offer cruises exploring southern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. The cruises will feature top-tier dining, luxury accommodations, and unique entertainment experiences, all set against the backdrop of exotic destinations like the Seychelles, Madagascar, and Mauritius. Guests can indulge in personalized pre- and… Read the full news article

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises Unveils Expanded Art Experience on EUROPA 2 with Exclusive Gallery Partnerships and Cultural Voyages for Mediterranean Season

(IN SHORT) Hapag-Lloyd Cruises is expanding its art program on the EUROPA 2 for the Mediterranean summer season in 2025, featuring rotating exhibitions from top-tier galleries. The ship will host art from renowned European galleries, including works from established artists like Gerhard Richter and Damien Hirst, alongside new pieces from young European talents. The program… Read the full news article

JAL Expands Cargo Operations with Increased Frequencies and New Routes in FY2025 Summer Schedule

(IN SHORT) JAL’s updated FY2025 Summer schedule will include increased frequencies on routes to Tianjin and Taipei, alongside the introduction of a new cargo route between Narita and Incheon. With an emphasis on transporting essential goods, JAL continues to enhance its air cargo capabilities and infrastructure to support the logistics needs of businesses worldwide. (PRESS… Read the full news article

Wizz Air’s New Base in Yerevan to Offer 1.2 Million Seats Annually and Expand Regional Connectivity

Wizz Air adds four new routes from North Macedonia to Italy, Germany and Denmark

(IN SHORT) Wizz Air’s new base in Yerevan, launching October 2025, introduces eight new routes to six countries, reinforcing the airline’s leadership in Armenia’s aviation sector. The Airbus A321neo aircraft will offer sustainable travel options, while the base’s expansion is expected to create 100 direct jobs and 800 indirect jobs in Armenia. With over 1.2… Read the full news article

flydubai Enhances Connectivity with New Daily Flights Between Dubai and Peshawar

(IN SHORT) flydubai announces the launch of daily flights to Peshawar, Pakistan, starting from 15 May 2025, offering more travel options for passengers. This expansion adds to the carrier’s growing network, further strengthening its presence in Pakistan after successfully launching flights to various cities since 2010. With the introduction of direct flights to Peshawar, flydubai… Read the full news article

American Airlines Becomes Official Airline of U.S. Soccer, Offering Exclusive Travel Perks for Fans

(IN SHORT) American Airlines has announced a multiyear partnership with U.S. Soccer to enhance the fan experience and provide exclusive travel perks for AAdvantage® members. The partnership will include matchday experiences, flyaway trips, and behind-the-scenes access for fans, while American will also sponsor a digital content series showcasing U.S. Soccer’s passionate community. (PRESS RELEASE) ATLANTA/… Read the full news article

New Flights and Increased Frequencies from American Airlines and Qantas to Australia in 2025

(IN SHORT) American Airlines and Qantas are enhancing travel between North America and the South Pacific for the winter of 2025 with new and increased services to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne. The partnership between the two airlines continues to offer seamless connectivity and expanded travel options for customers seeking to explore one of the world’s… Read the full news article

Chicago Jazz Festival 2025: Free Performances from Jazz Icons and Emerging Talents

(IN SHORT) The 2025 Chicago Jazz Festival will take place from August 28 to 31, featuring an exciting lineup of global jazz icons and local legends, including esperanza spalding, Monty Alexander, Kermit Ruffins, Eliades Ochoa, and Gary Bartz. The event will continue its tradition of showcasing Chicago’s vibrant jazz scene alongside international talent. All performances… Read the full news article

Anantara Concorso Roma Rescheduled for April 2026, Celebrating Italian Excellence

(IN SHORT) The inaugural Anantara Concorso Roma will be held from April 16 to 19, 2026, celebrating Italian culture and automotive excellence in the heart of Rome. UBS will continue as the event’s presenting partner, with car collectors from around the world showcasing exclusive Italian masterpieces. (PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 2025-May-8 — /Travel PR News/ — The… Read the full news article

Wildlife Alliance Survey Reveals Success of Minor Hotels’ 18,000-Hectare Forest Conservation Effort

(IN SHORT) A two-month survey by Wildlife Alliance and the Dhole Conservation Fund has confirmed the success of Minor Hotels’ protected forest concession in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains. The survey revealed the continued presence of the endangered dhole and the first sighting of female and juvenile elephants in the concession, highlighting the area’s critical role as… Read the full news article

Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites Evolves into Full-Service Brand with New Identity and Guest Experience

(IN SHORT) Minor Hotels has unveiled a major transformation of its Oaks Hotels, Resorts & Suites brand, shifting from serviced apartments to a full-service hotel and resort experience. With a new service culture, refreshed brand identity, and innovative in-room and communal offerings, Oaks is positioned for global growth, strengthening its appeal among both corporate and… Read the full news article

PATA Opens Submissions for Face of the Future 2025 Award, Celebrating Emerging Leaders in Tourism

(IN SHORT) PATA is now accepting submissions for the Face of the Future 2025 award, with a deadline of June 15, 2025. The award recognizes young professionals in the Asia Pacific region who demonstrate leadership and innovation in sustainable tourism. The winner will receive various benefits, including sponsorship to attend PATA Travel Mart 2025, a… Read the full news article