(NEWS) DOHA, 2026-Jan-7 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has reached another industry milestone by becoming the first airline globally to install Starlink connectivity on Boeing 787-8 aircraft, extending its high-speed inflight internet offering across an even broader portion of its long-haul fleet. According to information shared by the airline, three Boeing 787 Dreamliners are… Read the full news article
(NEWS) FORT WORTH, TX, 2026-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — A century after a single mail flight departed Chicago for St. Louis, American Airlines is beginning a year-long celebration marking 100 years of flight, inviting customers to take part in a milestone that traces the evolution of one of aviation’s most recognisable brands. According to the… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2026-Jan-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore has taken a public-facing step toward its next major aviation milestone with the launch of T5 In the Making, an immersive exhibition offering visitors an early look at the vision, design, and innovation behind Changi Airport Terminal 5. According to the organisers’ announcement, the exhibition was officially… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SWORDS, Ireland, 2025-Dec-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair has passed a milestone in its long-running partnership with the Erasmus Student Network, having now transported more than one million Erasmus students across its European route network, according to the company’s press release. The achievement highlights the scale of student mobility supported through the collaboration, particularly… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE/BONN, 2025-Dec-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Eurowings has expanded the rollout of its new Premium BIZ Seat concept by introducing a second Airbus A320neo equipped with the upgraded 2×2 seating configuration, extending the trial beyond the initial Berlin–Dubai test route. The move allows passengers across the airline’s wider European network to experience the premium… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, UAE, 2025-Dec-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is redefining rest at 40,000 feet with a new suite of First Class sleep and wellness enhancements designed to transform long-haul travel into a deeply restorative experience. According to the airlines’ press announcement, from December, the airline will begin rolling out refined loungewear, upgraded bedding, an… Read the full news article
(NEWS) AMSTELVEEN, the Netherlands, 2025-Dec-19 — /Travel PR News/ — KLM is introducing a new funding model for its Flight Academy that significantly lowers financial barriers for aspiring pilots while guaranteeing successful graduates a position with the airline. As outlined in the company’s press release, from January 2026, students who complete their training at the KLM… Read the full news article
(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Dec-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Heathrow has unveiled plans to invest £1.3 billion during 2026 as part of a wide-ranging programme aimed at improving passenger experience while strengthening the airport’s UK-wide supply chain. The investment forms part of Heathrow’s long-term ambition to become an “extraordinary airport,” designed to meet future demand through better… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BUDAPEST, 2025-Dec-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air has officially reopened its base at Suceava “Ștefan cel Mare” International Airport, marking a significant expansion of the airline’s operations in northeastern Romania. The relaunch is supported by the allocation of two Airbus A321neo family aircraft, bringing Wizz Air’s total fleet in Romania to 41 aircraft,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, 2025-Dec-15 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai has entered a new collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) aimed at strengthening the airline’s digital capabilities and accelerating innovation across its operations and customer experience. Announced in Dubai, the partnership will see AWS support flydubai through structured innovation engagements focused on cloud computing, data analytics, machine… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CHARLOTTE, NC, 2025-Dec-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is welcoming a very special new member to its award-winning CLT Canine Crew — a therapy dog whose journey to the terminal was shaped by compassion, coincidence and a belief in second chances, according to their press release. Mahjong, a two-and-a-half-year-old Australian… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MANCHESTER, 2025-Dec-12 — /Travel PR News/ — For one festive day this week, Manchester Airport transformed air travel into pure Christmas magic, as more than 120 local children boarded a special charity flight in search of Father Christmas himself. The annual “Search for Santa” experience, operated in partnership with Childflight and TUI, offered young passengers… Read the full news article
(NEWS) VILNIUS / DUBAI / TURKU, 2025-Dec-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Vilnius is stepping into a new phase of international connectivity as two airlines launch new services to Lithuania’s capital, strengthening its links to both the Middle East and Northern Europe and underscoring the city’s growing appeal as a year-round destination for tourism, culture, and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MILAN, 2025-Dec-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Milan’s cargo landscape is gearing up for a major evolution as dnata confirms a €25 million investment to build a next-generation cargo facility at Milano Malpensa—an announcement that places Italy’s busiest airfreight gateway firmly on the map of future-ready logistics hubs. According to the company’s announcement, the development… Read the full news article
(NEWS) MADRID, Spain, 2025-Dec-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Amadeus is set to transform the passenger experience at Melbourne Airport, as stated in the company’s official announcement, with more than 70 Seamless Bag Drop S7 Air and S7 Air Hybrid units scheduled for deployment — representing the newest generation of its self-service technology. The installation… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BRUSSELS, 2025-Dec-8 — /Travel PR News/ — Brussels Airport is marking four years as the lead test hub for Stargate, the €24.8 million sustainability initiative funded under the European Green Deal and Horizon 2020 programme. Developed in 2021 in partnership with 22 European organisations — including Athens International Airport, Budapest Airport and Aéroport de Toulouse-Blagnac… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BUDAPEST, Hungary, 2025-Dec-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air has taken a major step in its distribution strategy by partnering with travel technology platform Kyte, making the low-cost carrier’s fares and ancillary services available to third-party travel sellers through a modern API channel. The move introduces Wizz Air content to intermediaries including TMCs and… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SÃO JOSÉ DOS CAMPOS, Brazil, 2025-Dec-4 — /Travel PR News/ — Embraer has introduced Smart Planning, a new artificial intelligence-powered tool designed to optimize material management and increase supply-chain efficiency for aircraft production according to their announcement. Developed over a ten-month collaboration with Aquarela Analytics, the system analyzes large volumes of data to support better… Read the full news article
(NEWS) COLOGNE, Germany, 2025-Dec-3 — /Travel PR News/ — Lufthansa has joined the global Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, marking a significant step in the airline’s efforts to make air travel more inclusive for passengers with non-visible disabilities according to their press announcement. Launched on December 1, the initiative allows travellers with conditions such as chronic illness,… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas will reconnect Sydney and Port Moresby from March 2026, reinstating a route that is expected to take on new significance as Papua New Guinea prepares to enter Australia’s premier rugby league competition in 2028. The twice-weekly Boeing 737 service, adding almost 35,000 seats annually, comes at a… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas is elevating the long-haul premium experience for its First customers with a refreshed suite of dining, wellness, and comfort upgrades rolling out progressively across its A380 network from December, according to their press release. The enhancements, shaped through traveller feedback and detailed inflight trials, reflect the Flying… Read the full news article
(NEWS) BRISTOL, 2025-Dec-1 — /Travel PR News/ — Bristol Airport has begun the next phase of a long-term £400 million redevelopment programme, with construction now starting on a remodelled departure lounge that will include almost twice as many shops and restaurants as the current terminal. According to their press annoucement, the airport is allocating more than… Read the full news article
(NEWS) ABERDEEN, Scotland, 2025-Dec-1 — /Travel PR News/ — AGS Airports is marking a major milestone after Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports were each awarded the prestigious Sword of Honour by the British Safety Council, one of the highest accolades achievable in the field of workplace safety. The recognition comes on the back of all… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, 2025-Nov-28 — /Travel PR News/ — The Emirates Group has highlighted its commitment to accessibility and community inclusion through a collaborative engagement day with the Rashid Centre for People of Determination, aligning with the UAE’s Year of Community initiative. The full-day programme brought together Emirates Group Youth Council members, senior executives, and Rashid Centre… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, 2025-Nov-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Flydubai has strengthened its role in global conservation efforts by signing the Buckingham Palace Declaration, formally joining United for Wildlife’s Transport Taskforce — an international coalition focused on stopping illegal wildlife trafficking across air transport channels. The airline announced its participation during the Dubai Airshow 2025, positioning itself… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SHANNON, Ireland, 2025-Nov-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Shannon Airport has taken a substantial step toward greener aviation operations with the launch of Ireland’s first solar PV farm built within an active airfield — a development expected to generate up to one-fifth of the airport’s electricity needs. The project, coupled with a newly expanded European… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Nov-25 — /Travel PR News/ — As the Australian summer approaches, Qantas and Surf Life Saving Australia are renewing their focus on coastal safety by teaming up with swimmer and long-time surf lifesaving volunteer Cody Simpson, according to their press announcement. The collaboration aims to draw more Australians to the Beach Passport, an online… Read the full news article
(NEWS) FRANKFURT, 2025-Nov-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Frankfurt Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport have entered a new phase of cooperation with a strategic partnership designed to strengthen cargo connectivity between Europe and Asia. By signing a Memorandum of Understanding, the two major hubs are expanding an already long-standing relationship, setting the foundation for deeper… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DUBAI, 2025-Nov-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates SkyCargo has taken a strategically significant step toward shaping the next era of global logistics with a new Memorandum of Understanding signed with Abu Dhabi–based LODD Autonomous during the 2025 Dubai Airshow. The partnership unites two pioneering UAE innovators to explore the development and deployment of autonomous… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DALLAS, TX, 2025-Nov-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines is preparing for one of the most significant operational shifts in its history as it moves from its signature open-seating model to assigned seating beginning January 27. According to their press announcement, the transition will bring a redesigned gate experience, an updated boarding structure, and… Read the full news article