CALGARY, AB, 2020-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — Swoop is delighted to announce Bert van der Stege will be joining its operations as Head of Commercial effective Feb. 24. With more than 20 years of international aviation experience, Bert brings a wealth of knowledge, most recently from his position as Vice President and Chief Commercial… Read the full press release
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Budapest Airport commences screening of passengers arriving from the northern Italian provinces
Budapest, Hungary, 2020-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — In accordance with the authority decision made today (2020.02.24), Budapest Airport has commenced measuring the body temperature of passengers arriving from the northern Italian provinces. The first two affected flights were Ryanair’s services arriving from Treviso at 15:30 and Bergamo at 16:05. None of the passengers were… Read the full press release
Russia announced as the Convention & Culture Partner of ITB Berlin 2020
Russia is presenting itself as a fascinating destination for culturally interested visitors. Berlin, Germany, 2020-Feb-25 — /Travel PR News/ — The world’s largest country is the Convention & Culture Partner of the World’s Largest Travel Trade Show. ”We are delighted to have secured Russia as the Convention & Culture Partner of ITB. Russia has a… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways is the Official Airline Sponsor of the H.H. the Amir Sword Festival
Airline backed the event that took place at the Al Rayyan Racecourse in Doha from 20 – 22 February 2020 Partnership adds to Qatar Airways’ commitment to supporting its local festivities DOHA, Qatar, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways was delighted to be the Official Airline Sponsor of the H.H. the Amir Sword Festival… Read the full press release
Delaware North celebrates the opening of “Good Game,” powered by Topgolf® Swing Suite® in The Battery Atlanta
Buffalo, N.Y., 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Delaware North, in partnership with The Battery Atlanta and Braves Development Company, this week formally celebrated the opening of “Good Game,” powered by Topgolf® Swing Suite® in The Battery Atlanta. Good Game is a distinctive dining and entertainment concept developed by Delaware North that offers Topgolf’s… Read the full press release
Heathrow: Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) on top spot in ‘Fly Quiet and Green’ league table for Q4
SAS takes the top spot for the third consecutive quarter, as the airline invests in greener and quieter A320neos and optimises their operational performance Heathrow is one of the world’s first major aviation hubs to become carbon neutral, for its infrastructure, and the first to target zero carbon by the mid-2030s. Today the airport unveils an eight… Read the full press release
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority SVP and General Counsel Philip G. Sunderland announces plans to retire
Senior VP Philip G. Sunderland retires after nearly 12 years of service Washington DC, USA, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Senior Vice President and General Counsel Philip G. Sunderland announced plans Friday to retire after more than a decade overseeing legal matters for Reagan National and Dulles International airports, the… Read the full press release
Amnis Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Moscow partners with the legendary high quality cosmetics brand Biologique Recherche
Moscow, Russia, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Amnis Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Moscow is the largest state-of-the-art spa in the city, measuring nearly 3,000 square metres (28,000 square feet). It includes 14 treatment rooms, spacious wet areas and relaxation facilities, sun-lit lap pool, hair salon, nail bar and 24-hour Fitness Centre. This February, Amnis Spa starts… Read the full press release
Le 1920 at Four Seasons Hotel Megève marks Women’s Rights Day with an exceptional four-hands dinner
Megeve, France, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrating Women’s Rights Day with a high-flying culinary composition is an ambition these Michelin starred chefs share. They will be combining their talent and skills for an exceptional evening on March 8, 2020. “I am very honoured to be able to cook alongside Christian Le Squer, and… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano unveils newly renovated accommodations and infinity pool
Renovated for a fresher design and comfortable experience Alexandria, Egypt, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano unveils its latest renovation this season, including the entire 4th floor of accommodations with 13 rooms and 1 suite. The rooms are redesigned by the famous French designer Pierre-Yves Rochon, who was the designer… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel Lanai at Koele, A Sensei Retreat named to the Travel + Leisure 2020 It List of best new hotels
Hawaii’s first ultra all-inclusive wellness enclave Hawaii, Lanai, Lodge at Koele, U.S.A., 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Lanai at Koele, A Sensei Retreat has been named to the Travel + Leisure 2020 It List of best new hotels. The It List, now in its 15th year, is an annual recognition of the world’s finest new and… Read the full press release
Le Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca celebrates Women with a month long special offer
Casablanca, Morocco, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Le Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca has chosen to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020 with a month long special offer. All female guests will receive 30 minutes of complimentary massage time when booking a Maison d’Asa hammam of their choice. International Women’s Day marks an important celebration for the advancement of women’s… Read the full press release
Japan Airlines Innovation Fund invests in mobility companies to create and bring nextgen transportation technology to the airline industry
Tokyo, Japan, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Japan Airlines Innovation Fund today (February 21, 2020) announced the decision to invest in three mobility companies that are aiming to create and bring next-generation transportation technology to the market. Established in January 2019, Japan Airlines Innovation Fund is a firm that specializes in providing CVC… Read the full press release
Bangkok Airways launches 4th edition “Bangkok Airways Boutique Series 2020” annual running event
Bangkok, Thailand, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Recently, Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited led by Mr.Varong Israsena Na Ayudhya, Vice President – Marketing together (4th from left) with Mr. Prachya Limsuwat, Manager -Asatsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (4th from right) organized press conference for the launch of the 4th edition “Bangkok Airways Boutique Series 2020”,… Read the full press release
TUI’s most booked spring destinations: Gran Canaria and Tenerife hold the top spots on the list
Vantaa, Finland, 2020-Feb-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Even though the winter holiday season is not over yet, it is time to start thinking about spring. The holiday destination selection is at its largest during spring when flights to winter destinations are still available and flights to summer destinations start to be operated. The Canary… Read the full press release
Wharf Hotels appoins Holger Jakobs as Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Hong Kong SAR, China, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Holger Jakobs as Vice President, Sales & Marketing to oversee the Hong Kong-based hospitality management company’s commercial division. In his new role, Holger will lead and formulate the group’s sales and marketing strategies to maximise profitable… Read the full press release
Resorts World Las Vegas and Hilton to bring three of Hilton’s brands together in a US$4.3 billion integrated resort
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Resorts World Las Vegas and Hilton (NYSE: HLT) have partnered to bring three of Hilton’s premium brands together for the first time when the US$4.3 billion integrated resort, which is currently being developed, opens in summer 2021. The partnership marks Hilton’s largest multi-brand deal in company history and will include… Read the full press release
Hilton Lake Taupo welcomes new Hotel Manager Tracey Poole
TAUPO, New Zealand, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton Lake Taupo has announced Tracey Poole to the position of Hotel Manager for Hilton Lake Taupo commencing on 28 January, 2020. Her hospitality career spans more than 20 years with 15 years working overseas in various luxury International hotels and resorts, including the iconic Soneva properties,… Read the full press release
Hilton to convert former Grand Ayudhaya Hotel into a 608-room Hilton Bangkok Ratchada
Management agreement signed with AP Prime Property Company Ltd. to convert former Grand Ayudhaya Hotel into 608-room Hilton Bangkok Ratchada BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Hilton, one of the world’s fastest-growing hospitality companies, today (February 19, 2020) announces the signing of a management agreement for its largest hotel in Bangkok yet. Together with… Read the full press release
Opus Bar & Grill marks its fifth birthday with bottomless servings of Opus’ Over-The-Top-Fries
Steak lovers get to enjoy bottomless servings of Opus’ Over-The-Top-Fries cooked with foie gras fat and black truffle purée when ordering any sharing steaks SINGAPORE, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — In celebration of its fifth birthday, Opus Bar & Grill, will indulge diners to bottomless servings of their popular Over-The-Top-Fries, prepared with decadent foie gras… Read the full press release
Oman Air Cargo awards CHAMP Cargosystems for its suite of e-cargo solutions
Oman Air Cargo awards CHAMP Cargosystems a five-year contract for Traxon cargoHUB, Traxon Global Customs, Traxon Global Security, and Traxon CDMP Frankfurt, Germany, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Oman Air Cargo has awarded CHAMP a five-year contract for its suite of e-cargo solutions. Following a request for proposals for cargo IT solutions, CHAMP won the… Read the full press release
Kimpton® Vividora Hotel opens in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter
Kimpton® Vividora Hotel brings a new boutique luxury offering to the city, centred around inspired design, heartfelt human connections and unique guest experiences Denham, United Kingdom, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (20 FEBRUARY 2020) marks the debut of Kimpton® Vividora Hotel, the first opening in Spain for Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, IHG®’s boutique… Read the full press release
IHG® announces the appointment of Daniel Blanchard as Chief Technology Officer
Daniel Blanchard Brings More than 25 years of Experience in Technology Leadership ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the appointment of Daniel Blanchard as Chief Technology Officer. Blanchard joins IHG with more than 25 years of experience in IT business management,… Read the full press release
Zurich Airport welcomes the opening of MSD’s new office at THE CIRCLE
ZURICH, Switzerland, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The global biopharmaceutical company MSD is expanding in Switzerland and is opening a new office for around 250 employees at THE CIRCLE. Also, SAP advisory company itelligence AG Switzerland is moving its head office to THE CIRCLE. Key factors in the decision were the campus, on-site synergies… Read the full press release
Treat your mums to a day of luxury and indulgence at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire
From indulgent feasts to delicious teas, there is a whole host of ways to treat Mum this Mother’s Day at Four Seasons Hampshire, England, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — With the longer days and fresh blooms, Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire is getting set to treat their most special guests to a day of luxury and… Read the full press release
Ryanair launches training partnership with Aviomar Flight Academy
DUBLIN, Ireland, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (19 Feb) officially launched its major training partnership with Aviomar Flight Academy to deliver a Ryanair mentored programme in Rome. This partnership will ensure Ryanair continues to attract highly trained professional pilots to support its growth across Europe. The programme, which commenced… Read the full press release
Deutsche Hospitality presents “General Managers of the Year” awards to Marjolein Bruschke and Michel Cottray
Marjolein Bruschke and Michel Cottray awarded for their achievements in 2019 Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — To honour special achievements in the past year, Deutsche Hospitality has once again chosen its “General Managers of the Year”. This time, the awards were presented to Marjolein Bruschke, General Manager, a.k.a. the Band… Read the full press release
Silversea unveils enhanced Monaco Grand Prix 2020 offering
Monaco, Europe, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Following the success of Silversea’s Monaco Grand Prix offering in 2019, the leading ultra-luxury cruise line has increased and enhanced its selection of events for the race’s 2020 edition, for the enjoyment of guests. Three bespoke experiences will immerse motorsport fans into the inimitable atmosphere of the… Read the full press release
The Calgary Airport Authority named one of Alberta’s top 75 employers for 11th years
Calgary, Alberta, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — The Calgary Airport Authority is honoured to be named one of Alberta’s top 75 employers for an 11th year. “This recognition validates the airport’s work in developing our people, who we call YYC Crew, as one of our key strategic areas of focus,” explains Cynthia Tremblay, Vice President,… Read the full press release
Gulfstream Aerospace to construct service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Company To Build Service Center, Add Jobs At Fort Worth Alliance Airport SAVANNAH, Georgia, 2020-Feb-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today (February 20, 2020) announced it will expand its operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area with the construction of a service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport. The facility, which will… Read the full press release