Dubai and Kuwait City mark opening of IHG’s new collection brand in UAE and Kuwait, expanding one of the world’s largest luxury and lifestyle portfolios Dubai, UAE, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels and Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels, across 18 distinct brands, has announced the… Read the full press release
Geelong, Australia, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) plans to bring its world-class Crowne Plaza brand to the Victorian regional city of Geelong, in partnership with Plenary Group. The brand new 200-room Crowne Plaza Geelong will open in 2026, part of the Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre precinct development project,… Read the full press release
Denham, UK, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — A recent survey from Forbes Advisor revealed dogs are the most popular pet in the U.S. with over 86 million households* counting a four-legged companion as part of their family. However, 26% of pet owners say the biggest challenge they face is finding suitable care for their… Read the full press release
Operated by Global Restaurateur HMSHost, New JAX Restaurant Will Expand the Brand’s Presence Beyond Its Flagship Beach Boulevard Shop BETHESDA, Maryland, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost, a world leader in creating dining for travel venues, announced that travelers at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) will soon have the chance to get a… Read the full press release
DUBAI, UAE, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — After setting new industry benchmarks in Premium Economy travel, Emirates is celebrating a banner first year of full-service operations with the highly popular cabin class. Over 160,000 customers have traded up to fly in Emirates Premium Economy since it was introduced in August 2022, with strong demand… Read the full press release
The resort-inspired stay offer is the perfect way to beat the heat in the final days of summer with special stay perks and dining credit to use across the Hotel’s outlets Nashville, USA, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, the five-star luxury Hotel in downtown Nashville’s SoBro neighbourhood, is inviting guests to enjoy the final days of summer with a… Read the full press release
Four Seasons, Bourbon Steak DC and Company Fine Wine once again join forces to host second annual Georgetown Wine & Dine benefitting cancer research at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington, DC, U.S.A., 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC and Chef Michael Mina’s Bourbon Steak DC announce the return of Georgetown Wine… Read the full press release
Quattro Restaurant & Bar launches a new culinary pop-up menu featuring its rooftop-harvested honey as part of its creative-sustainability initiatives Palo Alto, Silicon Valley, U.S.A., 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — An alluring experience of luxury and locality finds itself at Quattro Restaurant & Bar. Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley, inside which the restaurant is located, has… Read the full press release
Amman, Jordan, 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Amman welcomes Nick Solomon as the newly appointed General Manager of the luxurious 192-room Hotel in Amman, which provides the ideal home base to experience the capital and discover Jordan in an atmosphere of safety and peace of mind. From island life to city life, Solomon was the… Read the full press release
WoodSpring Earns Top Honors for a Second Consecutive Year in J.D. Power Study ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Aug-02 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the industry’s challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in extended stay, is proud to announce that its Cambria Hotels and WoodSpring Suites brands have been ranked #1 in their respective segments in… Read the full press release
Doha, Qatar, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Hamad International Airport (DOH) has proudly received the Accessibility Enhancement Accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) World. Introduced in August 2022, the accreditation program focuses on improving accessibility, ensures equitable customer experiences and promotes a more inclusive environment in the airport industry. Hamad International Airport’s achievement signifies… Read the full press release
Doha, Qatar, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Hamad International Airport (DOH) continues its impressive growth in passenger traffic as it records promising numbers in the first half of 2023. The award-winning airport has witnessed an influx of travelers flying to and from Doha with a recorded 33.5% increase in passenger traffic and 18.1% increase… Read the full press release
The Rollins Animal Health Center will be a new center of excellence for veterinary care, technology, and scientific collaboration ATLANTA, GA, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — In its newest phase of transformation, Zoo Atlanta has begun construction on a new veterinary complex that will redefine standards of excellence in zoo animal medicine, state-of-the-art technology,… Read the full press release
Hong Kong SAR, China, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Prince Hotel will reopen on 1 August, after an extensive three-year renovation to its lobby, 394 guestrooms and suites, Continental Club and dining venues. Embodying the energy of Hong Kong, the refurbishment delivers bright and functional spaces that reflect a colourful aesthetic. Commenting on the… Read the full press release
New program clarifies Dusit’s sustainability intentions and includes actionable and easy-to-follow steps that its business units can take to benefit the environment, their people, and their broader communities. Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Fully embracing ‘Sustainability’ as one of the four key pillars of Dusit Graciousness, Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading… Read the full press release
The Nassau-Based Junkanoo Group Visits the Cruise Line’s Entertainment Studios in Miami NASSAU, BAHAMAS, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International announced it is renewing its support of the Royal Caribbean Music Makers Junkanoo group for a second year with $100,000 in funding. Reaffirming its commitment to The Bahamas, the cruise line’s sponsorship of the group – which renamed itself… Read the full press release
Record days in June; Passenger volumes holding steady at over 1 million per month SAN JOSE, Calif., 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Passenger volumes at San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) have been strong and stable through the summer with the Airport reporting 1.12 million passengers in the month of June, a 4.6% year-over-year increase… Read the full press release
MUNICH, Germany, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — During the summer vacation, climbing enthusiasts will have the opportunity to test their personal limits at dizzying heights in the Munich Airport Center (MAC). Experienced climbers and newbies alike will get to try out new challenges between August 7 and August 30, 2023, when the MAC Forum… Read the full press release
Budapest, Hungary, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The first half of 2023 has been a strong period for Budapest Airport in all respects: the series of developments worth more than 100 billion HUF over the past 4.5 years and the outstanding quality of the airport ecosystem have been confirmed by numerous awards based on… Read the full press release
There are many career opportunities in the aviation sector that don’t involve flying, from operations and sales to management positions CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Aug-01 — /Travel PR News/ — City Colleges of Chicago, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA), announced today a new collaboration that will offer a free Continuing Education course through… Read the full press release
The technology enables a passenger to securely create a digital credential held on their mobile wallet Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — SITA announced a co-innovation agreement with Indicio, the market leader in open-source verifiable data technology and trusted digital ecosystems, to accelerate the development and deployment of digital identities for travel. As… Read the full press release
National Airline partners with Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Scheme for training of young Fijians Nadi, Fiji, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — A new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Fiji Airways and the Tertiary Scholarships and Loan Service (TSLS) will pave the way for more Fijian to eventually join Fiji’s National Airline as pilots… Read the full press release
Charlotte, North Carolina, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — It’s official. CLT ranks the seventh busiest airport worldwide and nationwide for arrivals and departures, according to Airports Council International (ACI) 2022 final rankings, which were released this month. Preliminary rankings were made public in early spring. For passenger traffic the Airport lands at 10th nationwide and 19th globally. Charlotte… Read the full press release
Handmade bracelets help Airport share excitement for weekend concerts San José, Calif., 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — “Swifties” arriving Thursday afternoon at San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) will have an opportunity to trade friendship bracelets with the Airport ahead of the Taylor Swift Eras Tour performances, scheduled at nearby Levi’s Stadium this weekend. A… Read the full press release
New tool clarifies correct hand baggage allowance when connecting across carriers Amsterdam, Netherland, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Customers connecting between SkyTeam member airlines can travel with confidence knowing their hand baggage complies with every airline in their itinerary, thanks to SkyTeam’s new Carry-on Calculator. Available on SkyTeam.com, customers simply enter their class of travel… Read the full press release
easyJet has hosted students from local schools at London Luton Airport to inspire more young people to discover an exciting career in aviation Visits included a girls engineering day for a local girls schools and a Cyber and Data placement week as well as critical career development skills like CV writing, teamwork and health and… Read the full press release
Dublin, Ireland, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus recorded an operating profit before exceptional items of €40 million for H1 2023, having delivered a very strong performance in Q2 2023. The positive H1 performance demonstrates an increased seasonality in the business with a Q1 operating loss of €81m being offset by a €121m… Read the full press release
London, UK, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — The founder of charity One Water, Duncan Goose, visited the World Duty Free store at Bristol Airport on 26th July as part of a round-Britain tour to raise awareness of the millions of people around the world who do not have access to clean drinking water. Duncan… Read the full press release
Zurich, Switzerland, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport appoints new leaders for the US and Canada. Nelson Camacho becomes CEO for the region. He will be driving Swissport’s development in one of its largest, most important markets. Stacey Brown starts as regional Chief People Officer. Nelson Camacho, formerly the company’s Chief Operating Officer for… Read the full press release
Job Posting Issued This Week Seeks Multilingual Applicants for New Union Position Chicago, IL, 2023-Jul-29 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) is seeking to hire 15 customer service professionals as Airport Information Ambassadors as part of an ongoing effort to improve the passenger experience at the world’s second busiest airport,… Read the full press release