SITA to securely integrate SNCF Voyageurs’s back-office activities to its partner airlines

Seamless integration of rail and airline systems provides a smoother journey for passengers. Paris, France, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — As more airlines operating in France offer their passengers train and air ticketing options, French rail operator SNCF Voyageurs has reconfirmed SITA, the leading IT provider to the air transport industry, to securely and… Read the full press release

Singapore Airlines unveils all-new SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3

Singapore, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore Airlines (SIA) today (30 May 2022) unveiled its all-new flagship SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 3, following a S$50 million re-design, upgrade, and expansion project. This will further enhance the on-ground customer experience at the Airline’s main hub, and comes as the… Read the full press release

Norwegian announces agreement with Boeing for the purchase of 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

LONDON, UK, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA has reached an agreement in principle with Boeing for a recommitment to purchase 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The agreement also includes options for an additional 30 aircraft. The 50 aircraft are due to be delivered between 2025 and 2028, at a… Read the full press release

London City Airport announces plans to mark the 70th year of Queen Elizabeth II’s historic reign

Airport launches new commemorative logo for the Jubilee Sponsors local community celebrations in Newham and Barking & Dagenham Airport set to be busy as passengers fly into London for the Jubilee weekend from across the UK and Europe London, UK, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — As preparations gear up for the global celebration of… Read the full press release

Swoop inaugurates service to Nashville from Toronto

Nashville, TN, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (May 26, 2022), Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, launched its inaugural flight to Nashville International Airport (BNA) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Swoop flight WO748 took off from Toronto this morning at 7:30 a.m. ET and landed in Nashville at 8:30 a.m. local time. “As… Read the full press release

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines presents new Premium Comfort Class

Cromvoirt, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (27 May 2022) at the 2022 Dutch Open, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines presented its new Premium Comfort Class, an intermediate cabin offering more space, luxury, service options, comfort and privacy than Economy Class, at lower prices than World Business Class. The new Premium Comfort Class allows KLM… Read the full press release

Bristol Airport welcomes Jet2.com’s new summer services to Innsbruck

First summer flights to Innsbruck take off from the airline’s newest base on Saturday 28th May Start of services for Summer 22 from Bristol Airport to Innsbruck means holidaymakers in the region can explore Innsbruck and Tyrol in the summer for the first time Launch of flights to Innsbruck from the base for summer comes as part of Jet2.com’s expanded programme for Summer 22 London, UK, 2022-May-31… Read the full press release

Bristol Airport gears up for a busy Platinum Jubilee holiday

London, UK, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Bristol Airport is preparing for the busiest week since 2019 with over 300,000 passengers planning to travel through the Airport during the holiday period (26 May – 5 June inclusive). The Platinum Jubilee holiday is expected to be the busiest period for Bristol Airport since 2019 with… Read the full press release

UNWTO welcomes Yukon Sustainable Tourism Observatory into its International Network of Sustainable Observatories

Madrid, Spain, 2022-May-31 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO has welcomed Yukon Sustainable Tourism Observatory into its growing International Network of Sustainable Observatories (INSTO). The Yukon Sustainable Tourism Observatory, hosted by the Government of Yukon, will identify, measure and interpret sustainable tourism conditions to guide evidence-based decision making. This will help the Yukon to better… Read the full press release

Denis Espina named Resort Manager at Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita

Celebrated luxury Resort of Mexico’s Pacific coast welcomes returning manager to new executive role Punta Mita, México, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita announces the appointment of Denis Espina as Resort Manager at the newly revitalized oceanfront Resort, which revealed elements of a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation this year. A true Four Seasons success story,… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways teams up with flydubai, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air and Saudia to connect match ticket holders to Doha via Match Day Shuttle flights

Scheduled Match Day Shuttle services will provide fans a convenient 24-hour experience, from Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE GCC national carriers poised to be exclusive Match Day Shuttle airlines during the tournament period DOHA, Qatar, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of the commitment to make the first ever FIFA World Cup… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways operated its Gulfstream G650ER aircraft to EBACE 2022 using Sustainable Aviation Fuel

DOHA, Qatar, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Executive was in the spotlight during the opening day at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) 2022, exhibiting its ultra-modern Gulfstream G650ER aircraft. The flagship jet operated from London Luton Airport to Geneva, Switzerland using a high blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and… Read the full press release

Belfast City Airport welcomes Aer Lingus Regional’s new routes to Glasgow and Exeter

Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Emerald Airlines, exclusive operator of Aer Lingus Regional, expands its services from Belfast City Airport, with new routes to Glasgow and Exeter taking-off from today. Already servicing Birmingham, Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford, and Manchester, Aer Lingus Regional will now operate Glasgow and Exeter routes from Belfast City… Read the full press release

CLT provides free visual interpreting service to assist passengers who are blind or have low vision

Technology Provides Free Navigation Services to Passengers Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision Charlotte, North Carolina, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — CLT passengers who are blind or have low vision now have free access to the visual interpreting service Aira, which acts as an assistant to help navigate the terminal and answer questions…. Read the full press release

CLT gears up for busy summer travel season

Passengers Should Plan Ahead, Arrive Early, Book Parking Online Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2022-May-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Memorial Day weekend will once again jump-start a busy summer travel season with anticipated passenger numbers nearing pre-pandemic 2019 levels. The busiest days will be today, Friday, May 27 and Monday, May 30 with approximately 31,000 local… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport welcomes Gulf Air services between Bahrain and Manchester

Gulf Air set to launch direct flights to Bahrain from 1st June Currently 28,000 passengers from the North of England travel there each year indirectly More than 2 million people in the airport’s catchment area fly to destinations on Gulf Air’s extended network Flights welcomed by a range of stakeholders and organisations Return economy flights… Read the full press release

San José International Airport expects busy Memorial Day holiday weekend

Focus remains on health and safety as passenger traffic increases SAN JOSÉ, CA, 2022-May-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Passenger traffic at Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) is climbing toward Memorial Day weekend, and the Airport welcomes passengers back with health and safety measures deployed throughout its terminals. During this Memorial Day holiday weekend,… Read the full press release

Bristol Airport will host another Jobs Fair on Thursday 9 June in Lulsgate House

London, UK, 2022-May-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Bristol Airport is hosting a major recruitment drive to prepare for an increase in passenger numbers over the summer season. Bristol Airport will be hosting another Jobs Fair next month to highlight the wide range of current job opportunities on offer. The Airport will be teaming up… Read the full press release

IATA and ICP to cooperate on deployment of Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information System in the UAE

IATA and ICP to cooperate on deployment of Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information System in the UAE Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2022-May-27 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Federal Authorities for Identity, Citizen, Custom and Port Security (ICP) in United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to work together on the deployment of… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces signing of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena

Hotel giant expands country portfolio to 14 hotels across seven brands Singapore, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts and partner Marlow Hotels & Resorts today (23 May 2022) announce the signing of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena. With four Holiday Inn Express properties in Clarke Quay, Katong, Orchard Road and… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces signing of Kimpton Hua Hin Resort in Thailand

The boutique luxury brand’s success story continues in partnership with AWC Bangkok, Thailand, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, is honoured to announce the signing of Kimpton Hua Hin Resort in collaboration with long-standing partner Asset World Corporation, Thailand’s leading integrated lifestyle real-estate group. Opening in 2024,… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts recognizes 2021 top performing hotels with Spirit of True Hospitality Awards

Annual awards program celebrates hotels for exceptional cleanliness and guest satisfaction Denham, United Kingdom, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, recently recognized nearly 400 hotels and their respective teams as Spirit of True Hospitality Awards recipients for their 2021 accomplishments. The annual awards program acknowledges hotels across… Read the full press release

The Oriental Club at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore set to reopen on 1 June with renewed experiences

Singapore, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — A private lounge for guests, The Oriental Club at Mandarin Oriental, Singapore is set to reopen on 1 June with renewed experiences. Retreat into the comfort of exquisitely designed club rooms and suites and enjoy a host of privileges including all-day culinary indulgences, topped off with unlimited servings of Champagne, wines and more. Club… Read the full press release

Marriott International announces plans for the new-build Munich Marriott Hotel City West

Slated to Open End of 2022, Munich Marriott Hotel City West will Offer a New Standard for Conferences and Events in Germany MUNICH, GERMANY, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc. today (MAY 23, 2022) announced plans for the new-build Munich Marriott Hotel City West. Located in Munich’s lively Westend district, the hotel… Read the full press release

JW Marriott further expands in China with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Changsha

Inspired By Principles Of Mindfulness, Newest Luxury Hotel In Hunan Province Is A Haven For Sophisticated Travelers To Recharge and Reconnect BETHESDA, MD, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — JW Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary hotel brands, has expanded in China with the opening of JW Marriott Hotel Changsha. Owned by Jianhongda Industrial… Read the full press release

Marriott International to debut Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand off the west coast of Saudi Arabia in 2023

Part of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea destination, this Private Sanctuary will Deliver Transformative and Immersive Guest Experiences RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc. today (MAY 23, 2022) announced it has signed an agreement with The Red Sea Development Company to debut its distinguished Ritz-Carlton Reserve brand off the west… Read the full press release

Marriott International to debut two new W Hotels in Italy with the signings of W Milan – Duomo and W Naples

Two of Italy’s Most Desirable Hotspots Join W Hotels Growing Italian Portfolio BETHESDA, MD, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc. today (MAY 24, 2022) announced it has signed agreements to debut two new W Hotels in Italy with the signings of W Milan – Duomo and W Naples. Both hotels are slated… Read the full press release

Lufthansa Group launches #MakeChangeFly marketing campaign to inform about its measures for a sustainable future

Global marketing information campaign highlights the Lufthansa Group’s diverse initiatives for CO2-neutral flying Broad commitment to Sustainable Aviation Fuels and driver for technological innovations Christina Foerster: “We want to bring aviation and climate protection together and are leading the transformation of our industry” Cologne, Germany, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Learning from nature to… Read the full press release

TUI Group relaunches enhanced TUI Collection, offering selection of high quality, original, and more sustainable tours and activities

Berlin, Germany, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — TUI Group, one of the world’s leading tourism groups, has revamped, expanded and relaunched the TUI Collection, one of the largest portfolios of original, branded experiences in the travel industry. The relaunch continues the Group’s strategic focus on tours and activities as a key growth pillar and… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita launches new KidsWell program to help kids practice mindfulness while vacationing

Award-winning Resort expands legendary Kids For All Seasons program with activities including bubble blowing breathwork, gratitude journaling, and rainbow relaxation watercolour classes Punta Mita, México, 2022-May-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, a five-star oceanfront resort on Mexico’s Pacific coast, announces a new KidsWell program to help kids practice mindfulness while vacationing, just in… Read the full press release