Daily Archives: March 9, 2026

Munich Airport expands Terminal 2 security capacity while introducing inclusive screening for travellers with diverse needs

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(IN SHORT) Munich Airport has opened Germany’s first inclusive security checkpoint at Terminal 2, designed to improve accessibility and create a more supportive travel experience for passengers with special needs and families with young children. The barrier-free checkpoint replaces automated boarding pass readers with personal assistance from staff who guide travellers through the process at… Read the full news article

Cathay and West Kowloon Cultural District Authority unveil Spirit of Hong Kong aircraft livery celebrating the city’s cultural creativity

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(IN SHORT) Cathay and the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority have unveiled the Spirit of Hong Kong – 80th Anniversary Edition aircraft livery, celebrating Hong Kong’s cultural creativity while marking Cathay’s 80th anniversary. The artwork, created by Hong Kong multimedia artist Victor Wong, is displayed on a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER and reflects the partnership’s… Read the full news article

IATA recognizes Pika Aero and DGM France with 2026 CBTA Center Best Innovation Award for AI powered aviation training solutions

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(IN SHORT) The International Air Transport Association has awarded the 2026 CBTA Center Best Innovation Award to Pika Aero and DGM France for their use of artificial intelligence in aviation training solutions. The awards were presented at the fourth IATA CBTA Center Conference held alongside the 2026 IATA World Cargo Symposium. Pika Aero was recognized… Read the full news article

From Medical Volunteers to Village Heritage Trails Manchester Airport Fund Supports Local Initiatives

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(NEWS) MANCHESTER, UK, 2026-Mar-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Manchester Airport has allocated more than £30,000 to support local charities and community initiatives through its long-running Community Trust Fund, continuing a programme designed to share the airport’s success with neighbouring communities. At its first meeting of 2026, the fund approved grants for 20 organisations across Greater… Read the full news article

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila invites families to celebrate the Class of 2026 with themed dining and celebration packages

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(IN SHORT) Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is celebrating the Class of 2026 with a range of dining experiences available from March 9 to June 30, 2026. The hotel’s restaurants and venues will offer specially designed graduation promotions for families and groups, including buffet packages at Cucina, private dining options at Lung Hin, and celebratory desserts… Read the full news article

A Cultural Collaboration in Jaipur Connects Luxury Hospitality with the Stories of Women Artisans

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(NEWS) JAIPUR, India, 2026-Mar-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Jewel Bagh Jaipur has launched a long-term cultural partnership with the Jaipur Rugs Foundation, a collaboration aimed at preserving Rajasthan’s weaving heritage while supporting women artisans across rural communities. The initiative reflects a growing movement within India’s luxury hospitality sector to combine high-end travel experiences with… Read the full news article

Accor expands executive leadership with appointment of HR veteran Laurent Choain to lead global people strategy

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(IN SHORT) Accor has appointed Laurent Choain as Global Chief People & Culture Officer and member of the Group Management Board, effective April 1, 2026. Choain will also join the Premium, Midscale & Economy Executive Committee and will lead the Group’s global people strategy, focusing on talent development, corporate culture, and employee growth. With more… Read the full news article