(NEWS) MASCOT, Australia, 2025-Nov-6 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas is ramping up its investment in the premium travel experience, moving forward with an extensive global lounge overhaul that will see a major transformation of its Sydney International Business Lounge and the long-awaited opening of its new Auckland International Lounge next month. The twin projects reflect… Read the full news article
(NEWS) SAN FRANCISCO / CHICAGO, 2025-Nov-5 — /Travel PR News/ — United Airlines is taking another step toward redefining the connected travel experience through a new partnership with Lyft, enabling MileagePlus® members across the U.S. to earn miles on everyday rides. The collaboration allows United’s loyal flyers to collect airline miles each time they book an… Read the full news article
(NEWS) CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, 2025-Oct-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Christchurch Airport has strengthened its role as a key gateway for the South Island, celebrating the launch of Originair’s new service between Blenheim and Christchurch. The route, which began on 19 October, was welcomed with a ceremonial water arch as the aircraft taxied in, marking the… Read the full news article
(NEWS) DALLAS, TX, 2025-Aug-28 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines has announced an expanded commitment to SEC football fans this fall, reinforcing its role as the Official Airline of the Southeastern Conference. The Dallas-based carrier will operate 59 flights for 19 games across the season, with 13 of those covering SEC matchups, making it… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Malaysia Airlines will boost its Kuala Lumpur–Trivandrum service to five weekly flights from 12 September 2025, with daily operations launching on 1 December 2025. This move responds to strong demand and impressive load factors since the route’s debut in November 2023. The increase is part of the airline’s broader strategy to strengthen connectivity… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Malaysia Airlines has launched the Time for Premium Escapades campaign, offering exclusive Business Class fares to destinations across Asia, Australia, Europe, and more. With early access for Enrich members and affordable options for Economy Class, the campaign aims to provide an elevated travel experience with enhanced services such as gourmet dining, private transfers,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Munich Airport is commemorating 15 years of successful partnerships with United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, solidifying its status as a premium international hub. These partnerships have fostered a diverse route network and contributed significantly to passenger traffic and air freight. United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and ANA have been integral in… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched a unique, package-inspired livery on an A380 aircraft to promote its new door-to-door delivery service, Emirates Courier Express. The custom livery, which incorporates the Emirates Courier Express logo and various design elements resembling brown paper packages, symbolizes the airline’s innovative approach to express delivery. The Emirates Courier Express A380 recently… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Qatar Airways is increasing flight frequencies to Toronto and São Paulo to accommodate rising demand, with Toronto gaining five weekly flights starting June 2025 and a daily service in winter. São Paulo will see an increase to 17 weekly flights from 25 June 2025. These expansions demonstrate the airline’s commitment to enhancing connectivity… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) AirJapan has launched new routes from Bangkok, Singapore, and Seoul (Incheon) to Tokyo (Narita), along with a limited-time “TASTE JAPAN SALE” offering discounted fares. Travelers can book tickets for the routes with prices starting from 4,850 THB, 206 SGD, and 90,100 KRW. The promotion, available until May 19, 2025, provides customers with affordable… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) KLM is resuming its seasonal service to Bridgetown, Barbados, and Georgetown, Guyana, for winter 2025, operating three weekly flights from October 26, 2025, through March 26, 2026. The route offers sunny escapes and regional business access with a brief stop in Barbados before continuing to Guyana. Flights will be operated by KLM’s Boeing… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Air Canada, in partnership with the Air Canada Foundation, Edmonton International Airport, and Autism Edmonton, is hosting Autism Aviation Day this weekend at YEG. This initiative, the first in a series planned across six Canadian cities in 2025, offers a supportive environment for autistic children and their families to experience the airport and… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) dnata has won three long-term contracts to provide inflight catering services to Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Air, and Beijing Capital Airlines (formerly part of HNA Group) at Melbourne International Airport and Sydney International Airport. The contracts will see dnata produce approximately 380,000 meals per year for flights operating between Melbourne and China, which serve… Read the full news article
Miles & More members can now earn Points, Qualifying Points and HON Circle Points on ITA Airways flights Welcome promotion: Up to 6,000 extra miles on ITA Airways flights (IN SHORT) ITA Airways has officially joined the Lufthansa Group, enabling Miles & More members to earn Points, Qualifying Points, and HON Circle Points on flights… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Ryanair invites its customers to apply for the return of the ‘Future Flyer’ Customer Panel, where selected participants will meet in Dublin to share ideas on the future of flying. The event, taking place on April 24, 2025, offers the chance for a €100 Ryanair Gift Card for the best pitch, and includes… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) Japan Airlines (JAL) and its subsidiary JALPAK have launched an enhanced “Japan Airlines Vacations” website to simplify the vacation planning process for international visitors. The new platform allows travelers to book round-trip international flights, domestic air tickets, hotels, and activities in a single package. It features a quick view option, improved search filters,… Read the full news article
(IN SHORT) The Singapore Airlines Group has signed an MoU with Aether Fuels to explore sourcing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether’s upcoming plants. This collaboration aims to support SIA’s decarbonization goals and enhance the aviation industry’s sustainability efforts, with plans for SAF production in the US and South East Asia. The partnership will accelerate… Read the full news article
Event will focus on cutting-edge aviation technologies, operational synergies across cargo, logistics and MRO, building the workforce of the future and sustainability (IN SHORT) Emirates and the Museum of the Future will host the first-ever Aviation Future Week from 15-17 October 2024 in Dubai. The event will bring together global aviation and aerospace leaders to… Read the full news article
Visitors will be able to try the seats of the new A350NEXT, which provides more space and privacy for passengers, as well as take virtual control of an aircraft This year the airline wants to show its commitment to sustainability and social impact through real stories of people who have improved their lives thanks to… Read the full news article
Geneva, Switzerland, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the air travel recovery continued through November 2022. Total traffic in November 2022 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 41.3% compared to November 2021. Globally, traffic is now at 75.3% of November 2019 levels. International traffic rose 85.2% versus… Read the full news article
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Jun-23 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chief Executive of George Best Belfast City Airport has welcomed the findings of a report in which six in ten (64%) business leaders in Northern Ireland cited air travel essential to facilitate face-to-face business. Commissioned by London City Airport, the report points to a rapid… Read the full news article
easyJet launched the competition in October for children to design a zero-emission passenger plane Cerys, aged 8 and Lara, aged 15 have been named as the winners of easyJet’s ‘Aircraft of the Future’ competition after they wowed judges with their designs The winning designs included innovative features such as solar panel wings, pressurised hydrogen fuel… Read the full news article
Singapore, 2021-Nov-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Singapore Airlines (SIA) today (16 November 2021) launched its highly-anticipated new cabin products, which will be rolled out on its Boeing 737-8 fleet in the coming weeks. This elevates the customer experience on board the Airline’s narrowbody aircraft fleet to a level similar to its widebody aircraft, offering… Read the full news article
New Delhi, 2018-Mar-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier, released ‘Airborne’ – a first-of-its kind comic book designed to educate and sensitize its ‘Young Stars’ or young travellers to the nuances of air travel. In a fun and interactive way, Vistara’s ‘Airborne’ explains how things work from the moment one books a… Read the full news article
Kirmington, United Kingdom, 2018-Mar-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Flybe franchise partner, Eastern Airways, is today introducing 12 additional flights a week to its Stornoway – Aberdeen route, providing two flights a day on Monday to Friday services and a new Sunday service. The double daily service, offering day return options, starts today (Monday 5 March… Read the full news article
Geneva, 2013-09-04 — /travelprnews.com/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air travel recorded another solid month of growth in July. Overall revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) were up 5.0% compared to July 2012. All regions were up year-on-year, with emerging markets recording the strongest increases. Capacity rose 5.5% on the previous July,… Read the full news article