Star Alliance’s Los Angeles Airport Lounge Named North America’s Best for Fourth Consecutive Year

Stockholm, Sweden, 2023-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Star Alliance’s Los Angeles airport lounge has won the title of North America’s Leading Airport Lounge for the fourth year running at the World Travel Awards 2023. The award was announced at the Caribbean & The Americas Gala Ceremony held on the picturesque island of Saint Lucia… Read the full press release

Swissport Secures Air Malta Ground Handling Contract at London Heathrow Terminal 4

London, UK, 2023-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport has won Air Malta’s ground handling business at London Heathrow’s prestigious Terminal 4. The contract with Air Malta marks a significant milestone in Swissport’s strategy to increase its presence at one of the world’s busiest airports. The new contract between Swissport and Air Malta covers a… Read the full press release

Emirates Renews Partnership with Emirates Team New Zealand for 37th America’s Cup

Dubai, UAE, 2023-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates is pleased to announce a renewal of its longstanding partnership with reigning America’s Cup champions Emirates Team New Zealand for the 37th America’s Cup, and all preliminary regattas. The 19-year partnership has been highly successful for both parties, including memorable victories in the 35th America’s Cup… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas Introduces Kalologie Medspa for Premier Aesthetics and Wellness

Las Vegas, U.S.A., 2023-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas announces the opening of Kalologie Medspa, a leading aesthetics and wellness brand, as its newest location. Situated adjacent to The Spa, the Kalologie Medspa facility features a private treatment room open seven days a week from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Kalologie… Read the full press release

British Airways Launches End of Summer Sale: Flight and Holiday Savings for 2023 and 2024 Travel

British Airways and British Airways Holidays are offering savings on flights and holidays through to 2024  The sale includes return flights to New York from £333, Orlando from £373 and Chicago from £419, with upgrades to World Traveller Plus (premium economy) across the network from £249 return  With deposits from just £60pp, customers can book… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways Unveils New Onboard Theme Song ‘The Ascent’ by Dana Al Fardan, Reflecting a Journey of Elegance and Culture

‘The Ascent’ marks the trilogy of Dana Al Fardan’s onboard theme music Available on all streaming platforms on 10 September 2023 Doha, Qatar, 2023-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Official Composer of Qatar Airways Group, Dana Al Fardan, brings a new onboard theme song ‘The Ascent’, marking new beginnings and adventurous journeys at a… Read the full press release

KLM Collaborates with Electric Flying Connection for Unique Electric Flight Experience, Gaining Insights into Sustainable Aviation Logistics

Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — On 28 and 29 August, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and the trade association Electric Flying Connection (EFC) offered a group of KLM guests a unique opportunity to experience the future of flying. The eighteen guests received a trial electric flying lesson aboard a Pipistrel Velis Electro, supervised… Read the full press release

Sangeetha Liyanapathirana Named 2023 PATA Face of the Future for her Commitment to Sustainable Tourism and Youth Engagement

BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Sangeetha Liyanapathirana, Manager – Health, Hygiene and Sustainability at Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts, has been named as the 2023 PATA Face of the Future. This is the most prestigious honour open to young tourism professionals in the Asia Pacific region. “This year we received a fantastic list… Read the full press release

International Aviation Associations Urge Postponement of Controversial Schiphol Airport Flight Cuts Amid Legal Disputes and Economic Concerns

Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA), Airlines for America (A4A), European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), and European Regions Airline Association (ERA) warned that the proposed cuts to flight numbers at Schiphol airport must not proceed under the leadership of a caretaker government. This matter remains before the… Read the full press release

dnata Takes Strides Towards Sustainability: UAE Operations Switch to Biofuel Blend, Reducing CO2 Emissions by 80 Tonnes Annually

Strategic move further enhances environmental efficiency across logistics, catering and travel businesses Dubai, UAE, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, continues to take initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint across its operations in the UAE. Most recently, dnata’s group brands dnata Logistics, Arabian Adventures, Alpha Flight Services and City Sightseeing have… Read the full press release

Experience Ultimate Romantic Getaways with Fall Soulcation Retreats at Four Seasons Resorts in Punta Mita, Mexico

Couples, friends, soul mates and solo travellers can escape this fall to two spectacular neighbouring resorts on a secluded peninsula on Mexico’s Pacific coast Punta Mita, México, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, a five-star oceanfront resort, and Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort, an intimate adult-only jungle retreat, invite romantic partners, friend… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort in Jackson Hole Hosts “Wild by Four Seasons” Gallery During Fall Arts Festival, Showcasing Artist Demonstrations and Western Art Collection

Artist demos offered as part of Fall Arts Festival Jackson Hole, U.S.A., 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Coinciding with the Fall Arts Festival in Jackson Hole, “Wild by Four Seasons” gallery at Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole will feature complimentary daily artist demonstrations from Saturday, September 9, to Saturday, September 16, 2023, from 4:00… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Seoul Welcomes Spanish Artist Eva Armisén for Vibrant Art Immersion and Cultural Celebration

Seoul, Korea, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — As part of an evolving celebration of creativity and culture, Four Seasons Hotel Seoul has partnered with Spanish artist Eva Armisén for a joyful immersion in her internationally-renowned art. From September 7 to the end of November 2023, guests can enjoy a gallery of Armisén’s heartwarming paintings in the… Read the full press release

Marriott’s W Hotels Set to Make Vibrant Debut on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah in 2027

Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the urban escape is anticipated to feature the brand’s detail-driven design and innovative programming RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc., announced it has signed an agreement with Dalands Holding in collaboration with Marjan, the master-developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, to bring… Read the full press release

IHG Expands Luxury & Lifestyle Portfolio with Convent Square Lisbon, the Newest Addition to the Vignette Collection

IHG Hotels & Resorts adds sixth hotel to its first collection brand LONDON, UK, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes Convent Square Lisbon, Vignette Collection to its growing Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio – now the second largest in the world. The 121-room hotel in Lisbon’s epicentre marks the second Vignette Collection… Read the full press release

IHG Marks Milestone with Groundbreakings for New Atwell Suites Hotels in Henderson and Fort Worth, Part of Rapid U.S. Expansion Plan

Hotels in Henderson, Nev. and Fort Worth, Texas to offer thoughtfully designed guest stays for business and leisure ATLANTA, GA, 2023-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, recently celebrated the ceremonial groundbreakings of two new Atwell Suites properties in Henderson, Nev. and Fort Worth, Texas…. Read the full press release

Emirates Launches Complimentary Bus Service for Economy Class Passengers Arriving at Tokyo-Haneda Airport

The complimentary service will be available for the airline’s Economy Class passengers starting from 1 September Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, the largest international airline, will introduce a new complimentary bus service for its Economy Class passengers arriving in Tokyo-Haneda Airport, starting from 1 September. Emirates will be the only air… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Resort Lanai Unveils Farm-to-Dessert Trend with Locally Grown Cacao Beans

Hawaiian resort introduces house-made chocolate Hawaii, Lanai, U.S.A., 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Move over farm-to-table, there’s a new trend on the horizon – farm-to-dessert.  At Four Seasons Resort Lanai, Executive Pastry Chef Bruce Trouyet elevates his desserts at the luxury Hawaiian resort with locally grown, Resort-processed cacao beans for an unforgettable culinary experience. The journey begins on… Read the full press release

Choice Hotels International Announces Executive Appointments to Drive Continued Growth and Expansion After Radisson Hotels Americas Acquisition

Moves Position Company for Future Growth Following Radisson Americas Integration ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced key executive appointments that position the company for continued future growth following its acquisition of Radisson Hotels Americas and the successful integration of its nine brands onto Choice’s world-class central reservation… Read the full press release

Emirates SkyCargo Enhances Digital Booking Experience through Partnership with CargoAi’s CargoMART Platform

The new channel unlocks more choice for customers, empowering them with real-time pricing and capacity information on Emirates SkyCargo services Dubai, UAE, 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates SkyCargo is now live on CargoAi’s marketplace solution, CargoMART, further advancing its digital customer experience and optimizing the booking process with real-time information. The partnership launched… Read the full press release

World’s Largest Private Collection of Diecast Model Aircraft Takes Flight at Shannon Airport’s New Aviation Gallery

Shannon, Ireland, 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — The second installment of a permanent exhibition containing the world’s largest private collection of diecast model aircraft officially opens at Shannon Airport. The new Aviation Gallery, situated in the airport terminal building opposite JJ Ruddle’s restaurant, is a magnificent exhibition open to the general public. It offers a captivating journey through the evolution of aviation, showcasing an… Read the full press release

UNWTO Collaborates with Thassos Municipality to Foster Inclusive Tourism Recovery and Development

Madrid, Spain, 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO will work with the Municipality of Thassos in Greece to help the island rebuild its tourism sector in an inclusive way. The new joint project will focus on two core issues, namely tourism marketing and community involvement in tourism on Thassos. The work is part of… Read the full press release

Alaska Airlines Elevates Daniel Chun to Regional Vice President, Strengthening Commitment to Hawai‘i and Community Engagement

HONOLULU, HAWAII, 2023-Aug-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Alaska Airlines has promoted Daniel Chun to regional vice president – Hawai‘i, in a move that underscores the airline’s enduring commitment to the Aloha State. In this newly created role, Chun serves as the senior executive for Alaska Airlines in Hawai‘i, leading the long-term strategy for the… Read the full press release

Marriott Bonvoy Unveils Global Fall Promotion: Earn Bonus Points by Exploring Its Diverse Hotel Brands

BETHESDA, MD, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — With extraordinary hotel brands for every style worldwide, Marriott Bonvoy® lets you go your way and earn bonus points during the new global promotion. This fall, Marriott Bonvoy is rewarding members who explore the breadth of Marriott Bonvoy’s distinctive portfolio with two ways to earn bonus points. From… Read the full press release

Hotel Indigo Unveils Vibrant Urban Oasis in Tokyo with Opening of Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya

Tokyo, Japan, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Hotel Indigo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle collection, announced the opening of its fourth property in Japan in the vibrant capital city of Tokyo. Together with Pan Pacific International Holdings Corporation, the neighbourhood-inspired Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya has opened its doors in one of… Read the full press release

Houston Airports Set to Break Summer Travel Records, Anticipating Over 15 Million Passengers in 2023

HOUSTON, TX, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Anticipated spike during Labor Day weekend to help Houston Airports set a new record for summer air travel. With more people flying during the holiday weekend, Houston Airports continues to encourage travelers to reserve parking and arrive early. Houston Airports is set to welcome more summer passengers… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines Marks 151st Paul Quinn College Convocation with Celebratory Surprise: Expanding Opportunities and Empowering Students Through Partnership

Dallas, TX, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines, the official airline of Paul Quinn College, celebrated the start of the school year with Paul Quinn College at its 151st annual Convocation ceremony on Friday, August 25. Southwest Airlines highlighted opportunities available this year for students as part of its partnership with the school, and surprised students, faculty… Read the full press release

Emirates ice Takes Passengers Beyond the Sky: Live Interview with UAE Astronaut Dr Sultan AlNeyadi from Space to Earth

Dubai, UAE, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Going to the ends of the Earth in a quest for the best entertainment is nothing new for Emirates ice, and this time the award-winning inflight entertainment system will feature a live interview with UAE astronaut Dr Sultan AlNeyadi, chatting about his ‘inflight experience’ in space – as… Read the full press release

dnata Partners with Speedcargo to Revolutionize Etihad Cargo Services with AI-Powered Solutions at Singapore Changi Airport

Partnership with Speedcargo to transform airfreight operations Etihad Cargo becomes first customer to take advantage of technology in Singapore ‘Cargo Eye’ and ‘Assemble’ maximise flight cargo capacity, improving operational efficiencies Singapore, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has partnered with logistics technology solutions provider Speedcargo to deliver cutting-edge… Read the full press release

Avani+ Luang Prabang Introduces Serene Sojourn Wellness Program for Peaceful Getaways

Luang Prabang, Laos, 2023-Aug-30 — /Travel PR News/ — A peaceful getaway in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avani+ Luang Prabang debuts a new wellness programme ahead of World Wellness Weekend on 15-17 September 2023. Designed to help guests find their perfect peace, the multi-day ‘Luang Prabang Serene Sojourn’ package includes meditation classes with a senior monk,… Read the full press release