SITA teams up with Versa Networks to launch SITA Connect Go, a Secure SD-WAN solution for air transport industry

SITA Connect Go harnesses SITA’s industry experience, coupled with the leading SD-WAN technology and best-in-class network security from Versa. Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Oct-09 — /Travel PR News/ — SITA today (4 Oct, 2022) announced a new partnership with Versa Networks, the recognized secure access service edge (SASE) leader, that will launch SITA Connect Go, a multi-tenant edge Secure… Read the full press release

Aer Lingus launches European sale with up to 25% off

Aer Lingus great deals on autumn-winter breaks to Europe with flights starting at €25.99 European sale runs from 4th – 10th October Offers valid for travel between 21st October 2022 and 16th February 2023 Book by midnight 10th October 2022 at aerlingus.com Dublin, Ireland, 2022-Oct-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus has launched a sale for European destinations, with up to… Read the full press release

Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Credit Cards from Chase celebrate teachers with the launch of Teach the Love Contest

Together with Emmy Award Winning Derek Hough, the Teach the Love Contest aims to reward the country’s hardworking teachers and inspire future travel; Nominations will be accepted now through Nov. 9, 2022 WILMINGTON, DE., 2022-Oct-07 — /Travel PR News/ —Today (Oct 5, 2022), Southwest® Rapid Rewards® Credit Cards from Chase announces the launch of the Teach the Love Contest,… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces signing of voco Brussels City North

IHG signs voco Brussels City North DENHAM, UK, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is delighted to announce the signing of voco Brussels City North, marking entry into a new market. The first of its kind in Belgium, voco Brussels City North will focus on… Read the full press release

IHG® Hotels & Resorts announces signing of Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Express Stockholm Arlanda Airport

Set to open in 2026 at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, the dual-branded Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Express property marks the return of IHG to the Swedish market DENHAM, UK, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today (29 SEPTEMBER 2022) announces the signing of Crowne Plaza &… Read the full press release

Marriott International to open 135-room AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou

AC Hotel by Marriott Suzhou is expected to open in December 2022 SUZHOU, CHINA, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc., today (SEPTEMBER 30, 2022) announced it has signed an agreement with Suzhou Jingyuan Hotel Management Co., Ltd., to bring the design-driven AC Hotels by Marriott® brand to Greater China. Expected to open in… Read the full press release

Marriott International to debut its Ritz-Carlton brand to downtown Wuhan by the end of 2024

With its first arrival in central China, the iconic brand prepares to bring its legendary service to Wuhan SHANGHAI, CHINA, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International, Inc., today (SEPTEMBER 30, 2022) announced the signing of an agreement with Yuexiu Property to bring its iconic Ritz-Carlton brand to downtown Wuhan. Expected to open at… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai launches new beachside eco-conscious concept store Kind by M.O.

Hong Kong, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai unveils Kind by M.O., a new beachside eco-conscious concept store that offers a carefully curated collection of fully sustainable resort wear, swimwear and accessories. Kind by M.O. embodies Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s guiding principle of ‘Acting with Responsibility’ and its journey to make… Read the full press release

Mandarin Oriental to feature celebrated Indian actress Alia Bhatt in its “I’m a Fan” advertising campaign

Hong Kong, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Alia Bhatt, five times winner of India’s Best Actress Award, is the latest celebrity fan to feature in Mandarin Oriental’s globally renowned advertising campaign, “I’m a Fan”. Famous for her epic roles in Hindi films, the actress recently secured a place in Netflix’s Global Top 10 films… Read the full press release

Vistara starts non-stop, daily flights between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi

Delhi, India, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, today (01 October 2022) inaugurates non-stop, daily flights between Mumbai (India) and Abu Dhabi (UAE). The inaugural flight will depart from Mumbai at 1910 Hours (IST) and arrive in Abu Dhabi at… Read the full press release

Emirates updates its inflight content this October with documentaries and movies featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Honouring the iconic figures who have shaped both culture and history throughout the 20th century, Emirates passengers can now watch a host of acclaimed documentaries and movies featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II, Elvis Presley, and The Beatles, on the award-winning ice inflight entertainment system this October. Celebrating its 17th year… Read the full press release

Emirates SkyCargo announces partnership with United Cargo

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates SkyCargo and United Cargo signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that follows on the heels of the new broader historic commercial agreement between two of the largest global airlines. This coordination will deliver benefits to air freight customers of both Emirates Skycargo and United Cargo around the world…. Read the full press release

Blue Islands announces return of its Jersey to Ibiza services to its 2023 Mediterranean sun programme

Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-Oct-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Convenient flights from Jersey to Ibiza are available to book now as Blue Islands returns with its 2023 Mediterranean sun programme. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “These services have proved popular over the past few years. For summer 2023, we have increased to a 10-week Ibiza… Read the full press release

London City Airport announces £12m investment to upgrade its departures area

Investment of £12m along with SSP, Lagardère Travel Retail and WHSmith Upgrade will see 30% more seating, two new dining experiences and newly expanded duty free and retail space, along with new and expanded toilets Phased transition to maintain existing facilities during works, with the upgrade set for completion by Summer 2023 News comes as… Read the full press release

KLM and Transavia to share data on unruly passengers; to ban unruly passengers for five years

Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2022-Oct-04 — /Travel PR News/ — KLM and Transavia share data on passengers placed on the No Fly List for disruptive behaviour on board or on the ground, since 29 September. Both airlines will ban unruly passengers for five years, regardless of which airline operated the flight in question. This makes KLM and Transavia… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport announces return of Flight Academy programme at Runway Visitor Park, 24 – 28 October

Ever-popular Flight Academy programme gives youngsters the chance to sit in the cockpit of a real plane and see the roles that keep the airport running in action Sessions are for 4-7yrs and 8-12yrs age groups Ticket for one adult and one child costs just £12 For more information see www.runwayvisitorpark.co.uk Manchester, UK, 2022-Sep-30 —… Read the full press release

ITC and IATA to cross-link information offerings to expand access to strategic information for trade and cargo professionals

London, Geneva, 2022-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) joined forces to improve access to global trade and air cargo supply chain information for businesses and air cargo professionals. Through this agreement, ITC and IATA will cross-link their information offerings, including data, to expand… Read the full press release

Qatar Duty Free to sell FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM merchandise across Qatar

The award-winning retailer will sell FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM merchandise across Qatar in fan zones and at each match stadium. DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Duty Free, a fully owned subsidiary of FIFA Partner Qatar Airways, is proud to announce that it has been named as Official Retail Store for the… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways Privilege Club and ALL – Accor Live Limitless enhance offerings for members

Privilege Club and ALL members can now link their accounts to enjoy incredible rewards and benefits, including tier fast-track Doha, Qatar, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways Privilege Club and ALL – Accor Live Limitless announce the enhancement of their strategic partnership, providing new ways for members to earn both Avios and ALL… Read the full press release

IHG Hotels & Resorts and Grape Hospitality announce five conversion properties across Spain, France and Italy

The agreement heralds an 810-room partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts at five properties across Spain, France and Italy DENHAM, UK, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, today (27 SEPTEMBER 2022) announces a multi-property development agreement with Grape Hospitality for five conversion properties in… Read the full press release

Katara Hospitality strengthens partnership with Accor with the new Fairmont Tazi Palace Tangier in the Northern region of Morocco

ACCOR GROWS ITS LUXURY FOOTPRINT IN THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO WITH its third FAIRMONT PROPERTY, SET TO OPEN ON: NOVEMBER 1ST 2022 Doha, Qatar, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Katara Hospitality, a leading global hotel owner, developer, and operator based in Qatar strengthens its partnership with Accor, the world’s most diverse hospitality group with over… Read the full press release

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) announces partnership with Iskwew Air

Musqueam Territory / Richmond, B.C., 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (September 26, 2022), Iskwew Air and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that strengthens the working relationship between the Indigenous, woman-owned airline and the airport. The MOU between Iskwew Air and YVR is based on collaboration to enhance connectivity… Read the full press release

Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko tempts guests with an exclusive seven-course menu with white and black truffles on 22 October at Come Prima Restaurant

Bansko, Bulgaria, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — After last Saturday’s successfully held French themed dinner, Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko continues the tradition of organizing various culinary themed dinners. The hotel will surprise gourmet lovers with a new sophisticated culinary temptation on 22 October at Come Prima Restaurant – an exclusive seven-course menu with… Read the full press release

MSC Cruises unveils new entertainment offerings on board MSC Seascape

MSC Cruises’ newest Seaside Class ship provides endless hours of onboard entertainment from new themed shows to thrilling interactive experiences. Six new production shows at the Chora Theatre which will delight guests of all ages. Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — MSC Cruises today (28 September 2022) revealed details of the new entertainment… Read the full press release

Courtyard by Marriott launches new program to inspire NFL fans to follow their passion for football

The Official Hotel of the NFL will host the first-ever “Fansgiving” dinner and the return of the Super Bowl Sleepover, plus exclusive experiences for Marriott Bonvoy members BETHESDA, MD, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Entering its 12th year as the NFL’s official hotel partner, Courtyard by Marriott® – part of Marriott Bonvoy’s® portfolio of… Read the full press release

Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) prepares for busy National Day Golden Week Holiday

Macao, China, 2022-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — To welcome the National Day Golden Week Holiday from 1 to 7 October 2022, Macao Government Tourism Office (MGTO) has poured greater efforts in destination marketing and promotion of special offers, alongside a range of wonderful activities. Preparations are made to welcome visitors as a new impetus… Read the full press release

Anantara Layan Phuket Resort offers the ultimate adrenaline rush with the addition of 400-metre long Zipline to the Layan Active Zone

Phuket, Thailand, 2022-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Taking adventure to new heights, Anantara Layan Phuket Resort has added a 400-metre long Zipline to the cliffside of its Layan Active Zone. The zipline, suspended 15-metres above the ground with elevated views of the spectacular Layan Beach, gives thrill seekers an opportunity to soar through the… Read the full press release

Silversea Cruises® unveils new collection of 25 voyages for Silver Endeavour℠—the world’s most advanced luxury expedition ship

Journeying from pole to pole throughout 2023/2024, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line’s newest ship features some of the most spacious public venues in expedition cruising MONACO, 2022-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Silversea Cruises®, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line, has revealed a new collection of 25 voyages for its highly anticipated expedition vessel, Silver Endeavour℠—the world’s most… Read the full press release

Air Canada introduces CHOOOSE as its new carbon offset program provider

Option for customers to purchase carbon offsets now integrated seamlessly into the flight booking process through Air Canada’s North America websites MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada today (Sept. 27, 2022) introduced CHOOOSE, a global climate technology company as the airline’s new carbon offset program provider. The option to purchase verified carbon offsets… Read the full press release

Air Canada Cargo joins the CargoWise platform to enhance its digital capabilities

MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada Cargo today (September 27, 2022) announced that it has become the first North American carrier to join the CargoWise platform as it continues to enhance its digital capabilities. The integration of CargoWise as an eBooking platform will allow customers to have real-time access to schedules,… Read the full press release