Category Archives: Travel Management

Swissport announces partnership with smart baggage management solutions provider AirPortr

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Zurich, Switzerland, 2021-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — The partnership between the digital platform and provider of smart baggage management solutions and the global market leader in aviation ground services marks a milestone towards contactless airport journeys, improved passenger mobility and sustainability for airports and the aviation sector at large. AirPortr, the digital platform and… Read the full news article

Belfast City Airport welcomes Aer Lingus’ expanded services to London Heathrow, Manchester, and Edinburgh

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Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2021-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus and Belfast City Airport are pleased to announce that from 31 October, Aer Lingus will significantly increase its services from Belfast City Airport to London Heathrow, Manchester, and Edinburgh. Belfast City to Manchester will increase from its current daily schedule to twice daily flights;… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines and Walt Disney World® Resort team up for a co-branded commemorative aircraft honoring their 50th anniversaries in 2021

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DALLAS, TEXAS, 2021-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) joins Walt Disney World® Resort with a special co-branded commemorative aircraft honoring 50 years of connecting people with memories and magic, as each company celebrates a 50th anniversary in 2021. The Boeing 737-700 features 50th anniversary logos of both Southwest Airlines® and Walt Disney World… Read the full news article

All Nippon Airways offers new range of healthy in-flight dining options

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As part of the “ANA Future Promise” initiative, ANA aims to realize “Delightful, kind-hearted & comfortable skies for everybody” through the universalization of food Beginning on October 1, four types of Diabetic, Low Fat, Low Calorie and Low Salt meals on ANA international flights will be renewed, offering a choice of menus that incorporate the… Read the full news article

ANA Cargo joins Pharma.Aero

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By participating in Pharma.Aero, ANA aims to provide global standards and high quality pharmaceutical transportation ANA has been certified IATA Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV PHARMA) since 2017 TOKYO, JAPAN, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — ANA Cargo has joined Pharma.Aero, a non-profit organization that works to improve end-to-end air… Read the full news article

Qantas or Jetstar respond to reopening plans in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia with updated flight schedules

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Sydney, Australia, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — The Qantas Group has updated its flying schedule in response to the reopening plans and latest border assumptions in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia. The key domestic changes are: Bringing forward the reopening date for travel between Victoria and New South Wales from 1 December… Read the full news article

MSC Cruises’ private island Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve welcomes hundreds of tiny Loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings

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Ocean Cay has become a thriving and breath-taking habitat for guests to enjoy, full of indigenous species flourishing both ashore and in the surrounding marine environment More than six nests and hundreds of sea turtle hatchlings have been identified on MSC Cruises’ marine reserve private island The waters around the former industrial site have been… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts appoints Joanna Kurowska as new managing director, UK & Ireland

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Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel groups, has today (28 SEPTEMBER 2021) announced the appointment of Joanna Kurowska as the new managing director in its home market of UK & Ireland. Joanna will be responsible for driving sustainable hotel performance in… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts and PT Hotel Dago Pakar announce Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar in Indonesia

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Boutique brand continues Indonesian growth with Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts and PT Hotel Dago Pakar are proud to extend their partnership in Indonesia with a second hotel – Hotel Indigo Bandung Dago Pakar – following the success of InterContinental Bandung Dago Pakar…. Read the full news article

Heathrow to introduce a Terminal Drop-Off Charge across all terminal forecourts from 1st November

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Heathrow is the last major UK airport to introduce such a charge, with similar drop-off charges in place at the other 9 largest UK airports The £5 fee – initially proposed last year – will be managed using Automatic Number Plate Recognition systems similar to those used for the London Congestion Charge and Dart Charge… Read the full news article

Marriott International named to the Seramount 100 Best Companies list for the 28th time

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The company also named to Seramount’s Best Companies for Dads list BETHESDA, MD, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (SEPTEMBER 28, 2021), Marriott International, Inc. was named to the Seramount (formerly Working Mother Media) 100 Best Companies list for the 28th time and the Seramount Best Companies for Dads list for the second consecutive year…. Read the full news article

Aeroflot again recognized as the Best Airline in Eastern Europe at the Skytrax World Airline Awards

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Moscow, Russia, 2021-Sep-29 — /Travel PR News/ — Aeroflot has again been recognized as the Best Airline in Eastern Europe at the Skytrax World Airline Awards. Aeroflot scooped the title for the eighth time in a row, and for the ninth time overall. Known as the Oscars of the aviation world, the World Airline Awards… Read the full news article

Emirates to deploy A380 aircraft to an expanded list of destinations

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Spurred by further easing of travel restrictions, Emirates is boosting number of destinations served by flagship aircraft to 27 by November Airline on track to restore 70% of its capacity by year-end, with the addition of more than 280,000 seats across its global network Dubai, UAE, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — In line with… Read the full news article

Emirates brings traditional sweet and savory Oktoberfest treats onboard its flights to Germany

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Dubai/ Munich, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is once again delighting customers by bringing regional festive culinary traditions onboard its flights. This time, Emirates customers flying to Germany from Dubai can enjoy traditional sweet and savory Oktoberfest treats on their flights. Customers flying from Emirates’ hub in Dubai… Read the full news article

Four Seasons at Home further expands collection of luxury goods

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Resort robes and wool blankets are among the new items topping wish lists this season Toronto, Canada, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Two years after launching Four Seasons at Home, leading luxury brand Four Seasons continues to turn heads in the online retail space, further expanding its collection of luxury goods designed to enhance the… Read the full news article

New Zealand’s well-known brands team up to support “Doing it for Each Other” vaccination campaign

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Auckland, New Zealand, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Some of New Zealand’s most well-known brands have joined forces to boost vaccination rates among Aucklanders. Backed by Auckland Airport, the “Doing it for Each Other” campaign is being supported by The Warehouse, Spark, Torpedo7, Noel Leeming, Pullman Rotorua, Vodafone, TheMarket.com, Haier, Sky Television, 2degrees, Sofitel… Read the full news article

World Travel Awards opens voting for the World categories of its 2021 programme

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London, UK, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — World Travel Awards – the global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in travel and tourism – has opened voting for the prestigious World categories of its 2021 programme. Nominees feature the winners of WTA’s regional categories (Europe, Asia, Oceania, Middle East, South America, Central America, North America, Africa,… Read the full news article

Finavia announces start of construction of Finland’s largest hotel located in the heart of Helsinki Airport

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Vantaa, Finland, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — LAK Real Estate will start the construction of the largest hotel in Finland. Construction work will start in October 2021, and the hotel is expected to open right next to terminal 2 in 2024. The complex, operated by Nordic Choice Hotels, will provide a total of more… Read the full news article

Wizz Air launches four new routes from North Macedonia to Italy, Germany and Denmark

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Wizz Air adds four new routes from North Macedonia to Italy, Germany and Denmark

Budapest, Hungary, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing airline, announces today four new routes from North Macedonia to Italy, Germany and Denmark – Skopje to Bologna and Turin– Italy, Skopje to Billund – Denmark, and Ohrid to Friedrichshafen, Germany. The first flights to all destinations will depart in December 2021…. Read the full news article

flydubai becomes the first UAE airline to provide direct air links to the Slovenian capital

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The Dubai-based carrier becomes the first UAE airline to provide direct air links to the Slovenian capital from 24 September with three flights a week • The airline grows its operations in Europe to 20 points in 17 countries Dubai, UAE, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, became the first airline… Read the full news article

Operational milestone: Emirates SkyCargo transports more than 400 million kilos of pharmaceuticals in the last 5 years

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More than 400 million kilos (400,000 tonnes) of pharma transported in the last 5 years by Emirates SkyCargo Carrier announces transport of more than 250 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to more than 75 destinations through Dubai Dubai, UAE, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates SkyCargo, the global leader in the air transport of… Read the full news article

Deutsche Hospitality upgrades services to meet the needs of Chinese-speaking guests

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Deutsche Hospitality will introduce a service upgrade on 1 October 2021 in the form of its China Selection 2.0 initiative. Chinese guests will be able to expect more comprehensive services and greater personalisation in future. Deutsche Hospitality’s aim is to work with its shareholder Huazhu… Read the full news article

Air Canada announces resumption of non-stop flights to and from Delhi

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Flights from India to Air Canada’s Toronto and Vancouver hubs restarts Eventual service from all three Canadian hubs planned MONTREAL, CANADA, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada announced today (Sept. 27, 2021) the resumption of its non-stop flights to and from Delhi, India, following the lifting of the Government of Canada restrictions on non-stop flights from India. The airline’s flights… Read the full news article

Manchester Airport welcomes KLM and Air France to its new £1bn ‘super-terminal’

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KLM and Air France will both operate from Terminal Two starting on Tuesday (28th September) Manchester favourites San Carlo and Pot Kettle Black will also open airport branches on Thursday (30th September) and next Monday (4th October) respectively More than a dozen airlines now operating from new-look terminal, which opened its doors in July Manchester, UK, 2021-Sep-28 —… Read the full news article

Blue Islands launches direct services to Dublin and Norwich for Summer 22

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St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands has today (24 Sep 2021) announced new direct services to Dublin and Norwich next summer as the local airline further boosts connectivity to and from Jersey. Flights to Dublin and Norwich are available to book now. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “As… Read the full news article

SAS increases number of flights from Stockholm and Oslo to New York

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Stockholm, Sweden, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — As demand for both leisure and business travel to the United States increases, SAS expands the number of flights from Stockholm and Oslo to New York. New York will be served with daily flights from Stockholm as well as with 4 weekly flights from Oslo, in addition… Read the full news article

Swissport names Iván Nash Vila as Chief Financial Officer

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Zurich, Switzerland, 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport has appointed Iván Nash Vila as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team. With the appointment and the recent nomination of Christopher Rayner as the company’s Chief HR Officer, Swissport completes the renewal of its Executive Leadership Team following its new shareholder structure…. Read the full news article

Priceline shares advantages of booking travel right now and top five U.S. cities where you can get the most value for your money

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Save Big with Package Bookings in Major U.S. Cities Such as Phoenix, San Francisco and Seattle NORWALK, Conn., 2021-Sep-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Major U.S. cities are experiencing a revival in visitors and activity right now. This is an especially exciting development because the flexibility of remote work means that many people are less limited in… Read the full news article

Jumeirah Group reveals Inside Burj Al Arab hotel tour

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Dubai, UAE, 2021-Sep-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Group is delighted to reveal its brand-new hotel tour, Inside Burj Al Arab, a one-of-a-kind immersive experience that will allow UAE residents and tourists to finally discover the most prestigious and inaccessible spaces inside Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. The 90-minute butler-guided tour will take guests on… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of all-inclusive family-friendly Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun

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The new all-inclusive resort delivers an effortless stay for guests of all ages CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Sep-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (NASDAQ: PLYA) today (September 22, 2021) announced the opening of Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun, an all-inclusive family-friendly resort. Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun is the newest addition to… Read the full news article