CAPA Awards Korean Air for Strategic Excellence and Leadership in Asian Aviation

(NEWS) SINGAPORE, 2025-Oct-31 — /Travel PR News/ — Korean Air has been honoured as Asia Airline of the Year by CAPA – Centre for Aviation, recognising the carrier’s outstanding strategic leadership and influence on the region’s aviation sector. The award, presented during the CAPA Airline Leader Summit – Asia & Awards for Excellence in Singapore… Read the full news article

Invisible No More: How the Sunflower Symbol Is Redefining Accessibility and Understanding in Global Travel

(NEWS) ZURICH, 2025-Oct-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Zurich Airport Ltd. has announced the introduction of the internationally recognized Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard from November 1, becoming part of a global network of airports and airlines committed to improving accessibility for passengers with invisible disabilities. The initiative enables individuals with non-visible conditions such as autism, dementia,… Read the full news article

ANA becomes first Asian airline to adopt EcoVadis system for responsible procurement and supply chain transparency

(NEWS) TOKYO, 2025-Sep-2 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA) has become the first airline in Asia to adopt the services of EcoVadis, the global leader in sustainability ratings, in a move to enhance its environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework. The Tokyo-based airline will use EcoVadis’ Sustainability Intelligence Suite to evaluate suppliers, address… Read the full news article

New Terminal One at JFK to welcome Qatar Airways operations and debut luxury 15,000-square-foot premium lounge

(NEWS) DOHA/ NEW YORK, 2025-Aug-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has announced it will relocate its New York operations to the New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2026, where it will also open its first-ever dedicated lounge in the United States. The award-winning carrier, recently named World’s Best Airline 2025… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines introduces Getaways vacation packages offering bundled travel with added flexibility and rewards

(NEWS) DALLAS. TX, 2025-Aug-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines has entered the packaged vacations market with the launch of its new in-house product, Getaways by Southwest™, designed to give travelers a more convenient and stress-free way to plan trips. The offering allows customers to bundle flights with hotels, rental cars, and ground transportation… Read the full news article

IATA Launches 10-Year Global Baggage Roadmap to Revolutionize Baggage Operations and Improve Passenger Experience

(IN SHORT) IATA has unveiled a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations, aiming to improve operational efficiency and meet passenger expectations. The roadmap focuses on three main pillars: enhancing baggage information exchange, introducing advanced baggage tracking and automation technologies, and streamlining the baggage claim process. This initiative is designed to provide passengers with… Read the full news article

Lufthansa Group Embraces Visa’s ‘Click to Pay’ for Seamless and Secure Flight Bookings

(IN SHORT) Lufthansa Group is set to launch the ‘Click to Pay’ online payment option across its airline brands—Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines—starting October 2025. In partnership with Visa, this feature allows passengers to complete purchases using just an email address, without re-entering card details. The service enhances both ease of use and… Read the full news article