Daily Archives: June 2, 2025

Emirates Rolls Out Sweet Treats and Travel Tips to Ensure Smooth Journeys During Eid Al Adha Peak Period

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(IN SHORT) As Eid Al Adha approaches, Emirates is offering a sweet treat to travelers with ice cream carts at Dubai International Airport. With high travel numbers expected between 1-9 June 2025, the airline is encouraging early arrival and utilizing convenient check-in services. Emirates offers early luggage drop-off, home check-in services, and shuttle options to… Read the full news article

Emirates to Relaunch Flights to Damascus, Connecting the Syrian Diaspora and Supporting Syria’s Recovery

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(IN SHORT) Emirates will resume flights to Damascus starting 16 July 2025*, marking a return after a 13-year hiatus. Initially operating three weekly flights, the airline plans to expand to daily services by October. The flights will provide crucial connectivity for Syria’s recovery and economic revitalization while enhancing travel options for the Syrian diaspora. Emirates… Read the full news article

Emirates Becomes Official Airline Partner of Al Ain FC as the Club Prepares for 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™

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(IN SHORT) Emirates has formed a partnership with Al Ain Football Club, becoming the official partner for the club as it competes in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™. The airline will feature its logo on Al Ain FC’s training jerseys and enjoy significant brand visibility during home matches. This collaboration is part of Emirates’… Read the full news article

dnata Signs Multi-Year Catering Contract with Aer Lingus at Nashville International Airport to Serve Transatlantic Flights

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(IN SHORT) dnata has signed a multi-year contract with Aer Lingus at Nashville International Airport to provide inflight catering services for its four weekly flights to Dublin Airport. This partnership will see dnata supply nearly 40,000 meals annually for Aer Lingus. dnata’s catering services, which include over 40 airline customers at 12 U.S. airports, have… Read the full news article

Air India and Icelandair Launch Codeshare Partnership to Strengthen Connectivity Between India and Iceland

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(IN SHORT) Air India and Icelandair have entered into a codeshare partnership to enhance connectivity between India and Iceland, offering seamless travel across 15 routes between India and Europe. Air India customers will have access to Icelandair flights to Reykjavik, while Icelandair customers can connect to key Indian cities through Air India’s extensive network. The… Read the full news article

New Codeshare Agreement Between Air India and Air Mauritius Boosts Travel Options Across India, Mauritius, and Africa

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(IN SHORT) Air India and Air Mauritius have expanded their codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity between India, Mauritius, Réunion, South Africa, and Madagascar. The partnership adds 17 routes between the two carriers, allowing passengers to travel seamlessly on a single ticket. Air India will now offer flights to Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Antananarivo via Mauritius,… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Partners with Singapore Airlines for Exclusive Familiarization Trip to Boost Japanese Arrivals and Promote Wellness Tourism

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(IN SHORT) The Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC/Visit Maldives), in collaboration with Singapore Airlines, is hosting an exclusive familiarization trip for key Japanese travel trade representatives to showcase the Maldives as a leading family and wellness destination. Participants are exploring the offerings at Centara Ras Fushi Maldives and Pullman Maldives Maamutaa, with a… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives Unveils Multi-Market Summer Campaign Aimed at Expanding Global Visibility and Strengthening European Market Presence

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(IN SHORT) Visit Maldives has launched a comprehensive Summer Campaign targeting Europe and other key international markets to boost arrivals for both the summer and upcoming winter season. Featuring digital ads, out-of-home placements, and influencer campaigns, the initiative includes strategic European roadshows in Italy, France, Germany, and Switzerland. The campaign also partners with Liverpool FC… Read the full news article

Amadeus Ventures Joins Forces with Acai Travel to Enhance Efficiency in the Travel Sector with Generative AI

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(IN SHORT) Amadeus has made a minority investment in the Generative AI startup Acai Travel through its strategic funding initiative, Amadeus Ventures. This investment reflects the growing belief within the travel sector that Generative AI will significantly transform travel operations. Acai Travel, which offers AI-driven solutions to OTAs, TMCs, airlines, and hotels, helps reduce operational… Read the full news article

Marriott Debuts StudioRes Fort Myers, Marking Its Entry into the Midscale Extended Stay Market

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has officially opened its first StudioRes hotel in Fort Myers, marking the debut of its new midscale extended stay brand. StudioRes is designed to cater to long-term travelers, offering studio rooms with kitchens, flexible stays, and modern amenities. Marriott plans to open over 40 StudioRes properties by 2027, with an innovative… Read the full news article

Marriott International Expands Branded Residences Portfolio with New Global Projects in Detroit, Muskoka, Costa Rica, and Saudi Arabia

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(IN SHORT) Marriott International has signed new agreements for luxury residential developments in Detroit, Muskoka, Costa Rica, and Saudi Arabia, bringing its total branded residential portfolio to approximately 300 projects. Celebrating 25 years in the sector, Marriott’s growth continues, with a focus on delivering world-class living experiences in desirable destinations worldwide. (PRESS RELEASE) NEW YORK,… Read the full news article

IATA’s 82nd AGM to Be Hosted in Rio de Janeiro in June 2026 by LATAM Airlines Group

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(IN SHORT) The 82nd IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be hosted in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2026 by LATAM Airlines Group. This marks the return of the event to South America after 27 years, offering a chance to reflect on the region’s growth in air connectivity. The event will celebrate Brazil’s aviation… Read the full news article

Luis Gallego Begins Term as Chair of IATA Board, Focused on Innovation and Sustainability in Aviation

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(IN SHORT) Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), has been appointed Chair of the IATA Board for a one-year term starting on June 2, 2025. Gallego, who has nearly 30 years of experience in aviation, succeeds Pieter Elbers of IndiGo. During his term, Gallego will focus on addressing key industry challenges, including environmental… Read the full news article

Can I Request An Air New Zealand Name Change On Ticket?

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Worcester, MA, 2025-Jun-2 — /Travel PR News/ — It is inevitable for tourists to make mistakes while booking flights. Filling out the flight booking form allows passengers to share their information with the airline. Like other airlines, Air New Zealand demands that its passengers’ data, particularly the name on the ticket, passport, and official ID, be… Read the full news article