Singapore Airlines to Resume Direct Flights to Brussels After 20 Years, Enhancing European Connectivity

Singapore, 2023-Sep-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore Airlines (SIA) will launch non-stop flights between Singapore and Brussels, the capital of Belgium, from 5 April 2024, returning to the city after more than 20 years. SIA will operate four weekly flights to Brussels with the long-haul variant of its Airbus A350-900s, which feature 253 seats… Read the full news article

Delaware North Introduces DUUUVAL Express: Amazon-Powered Checkout-Free Store at Jacksonville Jaguars’ Stadium

DUUUVAL Express brings first autonomous shopping experience to this NFL venue and will offer refreshments and freshly prepared hot food items JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 2023-Sep-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company, announced a new store with Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology and Amazon One. Designed to eliminate checkout lines, DUUUVAL Express… Read the full news article

ITB Berlin 2024: Calling Travel Industry Innovators for Cutting-Edge Insights and Solutions

Berlin, Germany, 2023-Sep-13 — /Travel PR News/ — ITB Berlin eTravel Stage and ITB Innovation Radar give voice to the travel industry’s trailblazers at ITB Berlin, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show. Both are open for submissions now, paving the way for the exciting ITB Berlin 2024 packed with cutting-edge insights, solutions, and technologies. ITB… Read the full news article

8th UNWTO World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism Returns to Spain: Spotlight on Rural Development and Culinary Heritage

Madrid, Spain, 2023-Sep-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism will return to Donostia-San Sebastian in Spain (5-7 October) to focus on how tourism can foster rural development, build economic resilience, and preserve cultural heritage. Held under the theme ‘Gastronomy Tourism: Back to the roots’, the Forum will put the spotlight… Read the full news article

London Luton Airport Staff Deliver Baby in Departure Lounge Drama

Luton, UK, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — London Luton Airport (LLA) staff worked together to provide the warmest of welcomes to a very special ‘airport arrival’, after a pregnant passenger went into labour in the airport departure lounge. Rushing to the scene, members of the LLA Guest Experience, Security and Fire Service teams moved… Read the full news article

SITA Enables Off-Airport Baggage Service Alltheway to Offer Seamless Bag Tracking and Delivery

Alltheway will allow passengers and airlines to track bags on and off airport using SITA Bag Journey Paris, France, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — SITA technology is powering a new and convenient baggage service from French start-up Alltheway, enabling passengers traveling from Paris to check in and drop off their bags from their home… Read the full news article

Manchester Airport Celebrates Record Passenger Numbers and High Customer Satisfaction in August

August was the busiest month of the year for Manchester Airport with 3.1m people travelling through the Northern hub More than 98% of people queued for less than 15 minutes at security and 93% said their experience was good or excellent Managing Director hails the summer as “one of the best ever” and looks to… Read the full news article

G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration Acknowledges Tourism’s Vital Role in Sustainable Development

Delhi, India, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Tourism’s key role in advancing sustainable social and economic development has been highlighted in the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration. The meeting of the G20 economies (New Delhi, India, 9-10 September) recognized the “opportunity to build a better future [through] development models that implement sustainable, inclusive and… Read the full news article

IATA Announces Theme and Co-Host Airline for World Financial Symposium and World Passenger Symposium 2023

Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that ”Value Creation – Unlock the Potential” will be the theme of the joint World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS). The event will take place 25-26 October 2023 in Chicago, USA, with United Airlines as the co-host airline…. Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Nashville Launches Titan Up Terrace for Football Fans

A short walk from Nissan Stadium, Mimo Restaurant and Bar offers an immersive Titans experience with dedicated gameday food and drink specials and exciting music-oriented fan giveaways while hosting a live pre-game radio broadcast in partnership with “Nashville’s Rock Station,” 102.9 The Buzz Nashville, USA, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Nashville, conveniently… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Nevis Invites Guests to Experience a Magical Caribbean Holiday Season

A modern embodiment of the spirit and soul of the Caribbean, the luxury resort offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, relaxation and recreation with a unique style of holiday hospitality that can only be found on Nevis Nevis, West Indies, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Nevis is inviting guests to enter a realm… Read the full news article

QATAR AIRWAYS Partner QVISION Wins 60 Awards at the 13th Eventex Awards for Exceptional Event Experiences

The remarkable milestone has been set by QVISION’s organisation of leading events, including Qatar Airways 25th Anniversary Celebration, IATA’s 78th Annual General Meeting Gala, and Qatar Airways live Formula 1® & Motorsports Festival Doha, Qatar, 2023-Sep-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways’ award-winning partner event management company, QVISION, has been lauded with a staggering 60 accolades… Read the full news article

Royal Caribbean Launches ‘The Big Royal Thank You’ Competition with £100,000 Prize Pool for UK and Ireland Travel Partners

Cruise Line Announces a New Trade Competition for Club Royal Members Across UK and Ireland LONDON, UK, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International has announced ‘The Big Royal Thank You’ competition for travel partners across UK and Ireland and featuring the largest prize pot to date. The interactive competition platform, dubbed ‘Bounty of the Seas,’ will be… Read the full news article

Holiday Inn Celebrates Opening of New Property in South Philadelphia, Ideal for Travelers and Sports Enthusiasts

Converted and renovated Holiday Inn Philadelphia Airport – Stadium Area offers comfortable, convenient accommodations for business and leisure travelers ATLANTA, GA, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, recently celebrated the opening of a new Holiday Inn property in South Philadelphia following a conversion and… Read the full news article

voco Hotels Welcomes Travelers to Its Fourth New York Location, voco Fiorello – LaGuardia East

Denham, UK, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Perfectly situated for both business and leisure travelers, voco hotels brings its unstuffy charm and hosted service to its fourth location in New York with the opening of voco Fiorello – LaGuardia East, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Premium collection. The hotel is located in Flushing – just… Read the full news article

Hilton Partners with Tesla to Create Largest EV Charging Network in Hospitality Industry

Plan dramatically accelerates ability to meet growing demand for overnight Electric Vehicle charging during hotel stays McLEAN, Va., 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Through an expanded agreement with Tesla, Hilton announced that, beginning in early 2024, up to 20,000 Tesla Universal Wall Connectors are slated to be installed at 2,000 hotels in the U.S.,… Read the full news article

JAL Group Announces Winter Schedule Updates, Expanding Flights to Popular Vacation Destinations

Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The JAL Group has announced updates to its International Flight Plans for the FY2023 Winter Schedule, which were previously announced on August 22, 2023. These updates will involve additional adjustments to the operations of specific routes to Hawaii, Guam (scheduled to commence in December), and select East Asian… Read the full news article

Bartenders Compete for Best Spritz in St. Louis at Four Seasons Hotel’s Rooftop Cinder Bar

St. Louis, U.S.A., 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — On Thursday, September 21, 2023, the al fresco Cinder Bar on the rooftop Sky Terrace of Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis will turn into a real life episode of Drink Masters when ten of the city’s top bartenders face off in the The Spritz Blitz Cocktail Competition. This epic spritz event will… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Transforms into a Festive Wonderland for the Winter Season

Reimagine the season with new and familiar holiday moments in the heart of the Magnificent Mile Chicago, U.S.A., 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — This winter, guests are invited to celebrate festive traditions and savour special moments with Four Seasons Hotel Chicago. The Hotel will transform overnight into a festive retreat brimming with vibrant holiday cheer… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur Embarks on a Vietnamese Culinary Journey with ‘Tastes of Mekong

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Be transported to the lively markets, quaint streets and breezy beaches of Vietnam — all without leaving the heart of Malaysia’s iconic capital. From September 14 to 24, 2023, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur brings diners on a captivating Vietnamese journey, filled with flavours, colours and aromas to… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita Invites Guests to Celebrate the Festive Season with Mexican Flair and Luxury Experiences

Families and friends are invited to celebrate the holidays in oceanfront paradise Punta Mita, México, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, the award-winning oceanfront resort on Mexico’s Pacific coast, invites guests to celebrate the holiday season and toast to a Feliz Navidad and Nuevo Año with exciting new experiences and activations for families… Read the full news article

Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, Mexico, Offers Unique Adults-Only Festive Season Experience

Punta Mita’s luxury tented resort invites guests to join in the jungle this festive season for feasts of abundance, thoughtful reflections on life and more Punta Mita, México, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, Mexico invites adults for a luxurious, kid-free festive season that celebrates the richness of life. Guests… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines Offers New Paths to Rapid Rewards Companion Pass for Loyalty Members

DALLAS, TX, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is rewarding its Rapid Rewards® Members for their loyalty by making it easier to earn Companion Pass®. For a limited time, Rapid Rewards® Members have three new opportunities to accelerate their way to Companion Pass, one of the most popular airline perks in the… Read the full news article

World of Hyatt Extends Collaboration with Pro Football Rookie Jalin Hyatt, Offering Exclusive Discounts for Fans

Extended collaboration between Hyatt and Hyatt is a winning move as the former college athlete suits up professionally CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — World of Hyatt announces a continued collaboration with wide receiver Jalin Hyatt as he embarks on his professional football career in New York this fall. From showing blazing speeds during training… Read the full news article

Pullman Hotels & Resorts Debuts in South Africa with Iconic Cape Town City Centre Property

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Pullman Cape Town City Centre, the first property under the Pullman Hotels & Resorts brand in South Africa, has found residence in the prestigious Triangle House – an architecturally acclaimed skyscraper standing tall at 104 metres, a vantage point from which guests are treated to… Read the full news article

Emirates and AEGEAN Expand Codeshare Agreement, Adding Athens-New York Route to Joint Network

Athens, Greece, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates and AEGEAN announced the expansion of their codeshare agreement, by adding the Athens-New York (Newark) route as both airlines celebrate one year of a fruitful partnership that has successfully benefited more than 16,800 passengers. Emirates’ passengers can now stopover in Athens before benefiting from AEGEAN’s connections… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Codeshare Partnership with United to Offer Travelers Access to Nine Mexican Destinations

Mexico is the first country outside of the US to be included in Emirates’ codeshare network with United Emirates expands its Mexican footprint with eight new destinations, in addition to Mexico City Seamless connectivity, travel itineraries that include both carriers on a single ticket and baggage transfers are among the host of customer benefits Dubai,… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Hong Kong Services with Third Daily Flight to Meet Growing Demand

Airline deploys additional daily service to Hong Kong to meet travel demand and improve connectivity to its network Emirates to boost capacity on busy route with 21 flights weekly including two direct daily services and seven weekly flights via Bangkok Dubai, UAE, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced a third daily flight… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Gears Up for Annual Terry Fox Run to Support Cancer Research

As Terry said in 1980: “If you have given a dollar, you are part of the Marathon of Hope.” Toronto, Canada, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons invites runners, walkers, riders and spectators to join Chairman and Founder Isadore Sharp and hundreds of Four Seasons corporate and hotel employees for the annual Terry Fox Run at… Read the full news article

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce Hastens Retirement to Facilitate Company Renewal; Vanessa Hudson Assumes Leadership

Sydney, Australia, 2023-Sep-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce has advised the Board he will bring forward his retirement by two months to help the company accelerate its renewal. As a result, CEO Designate Vanessa Hudson will assume the role of Managing Director and Group CEO effective 6 September 2023. Alan… Read the full news article