flydubai becomes the regional partner for the Argentina national team La Albiceleste

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-20 — /Travel PR News/ — The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and Dubai-based airline flydubai, announced today (19-Oct-2022) a regional partnership. The agreement will see both partners collaborate on marketing and branding opportunities across their channels for the next four months. The Argentina national team, known as La Albiceleste, participated in five World… Read the full press release

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and EASA team up on urban air mobility

Agreement seeks to achieve common goal of promoting urban air mobility, such as air taxis, through establishing standards for the certification and operation of electric aircraft SINGAPORE/COLOGNE, 2022-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)… Read the full press release

2022 World Passenger Symposium to take place 1-3 November 2022 in Bahrain

Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that ‘Unlocking Value Creation by Putting the Customer First’ will be the theme of the 2022 World Passenger Symposium (WPS). The event will take place 1-3 November 2022 in Bahrain with Gulf Air as the host airline. “Like any business, airlines are… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines launches daily, nonstop flights between Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport and Orlando

The only daily, nonstop service between Orlando and Rochester begins today MIRAMAR, Fla., 2022-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) is rolling down the runway in Rochester with convenient options to reach Florida’s beaches and attractions just in time for winter. Today (Oct. 18, 2022), the airline launched the only daily, nonstop flights between… Read the full press release

Southwest Airlines offers 20% off base fares for Rapid Rewards points bookings for fall and winter travel

Carrier offers 20% off base fares for all bookings using Rapid Rewards points for fall and winter travel, including Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday travel dates DALLAS, TX, 2022-Oct-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today (Oct 18, 2022) announces that its award-winning Rapid Rewards® frequent flyer program has launched a promotional… Read the full press release

Christchurch and Hamburg Airports to build infrastructure for green hydrogen use in aviation

Christchurch, New Zealand, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Though 18,500 kilometres apart, the two airports have just signed a partnership to work on infrastructure for the use of green hydrogen in aviation. Christchurch Airport Chief Executive Malcolm Johns says the two airports have been meeting monthly online for some time, discussing and progressing their… Read the full press release

Emirates announces resumption of its daily service between Taipei and Dubai

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates’ Taipei-Dubai route is scheduled to go daily from 6 November, following the conclusion of Taiwan’s reopening plan with the termination of its mandatory COVID-19 quarantine restrictions for arrivals. Operated by a Boeing 777 aircraft, Emirates’ flight EK366 from Dubai departs at 02:50hrs and arrives in Taipei… Read the full press release

easyJet helps aerophobics overcome their fear of flying with its Fearless Flyer course returning this winter

Winter courses to help aerophobics overcome their fear of flying now on sale Experience flights now taking off from nine UK airports VIP packages including a dedicated Captain to guide you through the experience flight are also available to book now  London, UK, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet is bringing its Fearless Flyer… Read the full press release

Bristol Airport and Charity Groundwork commit to protect and enhance Goblin Combe’s woodland

Bristol Airport and Charity Groundwork launch exciting new sustainability partnership with commitments to protect and enhance Goblin Combe’s precious woodland London, UK, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — A new partnership between Bristol Airport and the Environment and Community Charity Groundwork will bring a host of benefits to the environment and the local community in the… Read the full press release

British Airways announces return of Dreamflight for its 34th annual trip

London, UK, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — More than 190 deserving children set off on a holiday of a lifetime yesterday, courtesy of British Airways and UK-based charity Dreamflight. It’s the 34th year that the two organisations have come together to run the incredible trip to Orlando, Florida. Dreamflight supports young children across the… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways Privilege Club announces its latest partnership with Visa

This expanded partnership creates a new world of opportunities for Privilege Club members to collect and spend Avios Doha, Qatar, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways Privilege Club has signed a global strategic agreement with Visa, world’s leader in digital payments, part of a new 10-year exclusive partnership. This latest collaboration enables Privilege… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways supports The Street Child World Cup Doha 2022 as its Official Airline Partner

The award-winning airline extended its support to the event attended by over 280 young people for a week-long experience of competition, cultural exchange, and youth advocacy Doha, Qatar, 2022-Oct-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Youth-led football teams from across the globe, representing some of the world’s most vulnerable children, flew with Qatar Airways to participate… Read the full press release

London Gatwick announces 51 flights a week to the USA for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays

London, UK, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Passengers travelling to the USA from Gatwick Airport can now choose from 51 flights per week to popular destinations including New York, Orlando, Boston and Tampa. The increased transatlantic schedule – as JetBlue adds a second daily flight to New York from 31 October – comes in… Read the full press release

SFO welcomes nonstop United Airlines flights from SFO to Rome next summer

Airport’s largest airline to operate nonstop flights to Leonardo da Vinci Airport SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) celebrated an announcement today (October 12, 2022) from United Airlines detailing plans to launch nonstop service from SFO to Rome in May 2023. The Airport’s largest airline plans… Read the full press release

London City Airport Community Fund supports 15 East London local groups and community organisations with £41,580 funding

London, UK, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — London City Airport has announced the successful applicants to the latest round of grants in 2022 from the airport’s £75,000 Community Fund. In total, £41,580 of funding has been awarded to 15 local groups and community organisations covering six East London boroughs including Newham, Hackney, Lewisham, City… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport welcomes expansion of Loganair’s service between Manchester and Aberdeen

Manchester, UK, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has today (11 October) announced an expansion on its service between Manchester and Aberdeen as it responds to growing demand. Up from its current three return services per day to Aberdeen, the airline has expanded its offering on the route and… Read the full press release

Manchester Airport welcomes resumption of British Airways flights to Billund, Denmark

Manchester, UK, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways flights, operated by Danish airline SUN-AIR, will restart between Manchester and Billund on 31 October 2022. After a break of more than two years, the route will resume five times a week flown on SUN-AIR’s Dornier 328 Jet aircraft. Flights will operate on Monday mornings… Read the full press release

Aberdeen International Airport welcomes Loganair’s expanded Summer 2023 programme

Aberdeen, UK, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has today (12 October) announced an expansion programme from its largest base in Aberdeen, where it operates more flights than every other airline combined. As part of its Summer 2023 programme, Loganair has added an extra flight on its services to… Read the full press release

Air Canada Signature Club ultra-premium lounge offers Montreal Canadiens fans ultimate viewing experience

Iconic Montreal organizations renew and advance partnership Air Canada Signature Club features an exclusive, well-appointed space to view games, with spacious lounge seating and a Chef-created menu Access to Air Canada Signature Club is offered to select Montreal Canadiens season ticket holder MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada and the Montreal Canadiens today… Read the full press release

flydubai expands operations in Maldives with launch of daily services to Gan International Airport (GAN) from 04 February 2023

The Dubai-based airline grows its operations to the Maldives with the start of its daily operations to Gan International Airport (GAN) from 04 February 2023 Dubai, UAE, 2022-Oct-13 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, continues to grow its operations to the island nation of the Maldives with the launch of a new… Read the full press release

Changi Airport Group reopens southern wing of its newly revamped Terminal 2 departure hall

SINGAPORE, 2022-Oct-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Changi Airport Group (CAG) today (11 October 2022) reopened the southern wing of its newly revamped Terminal 2 (T2) departure hall, following the resumption of arrival operations at the terminal in May this year. This reopening marks the latest step by CAG to support travel recovery. The additional… Read the full press release

The Shannon Airport Group unveils range of initiatives as part of its new Sustainability Strategy

Group to introduce a range of initiatives as part of sustainability commitments  Shannon, Ireland, 2022-Oct-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The Shannon Airport Group has today (11th October 2022) launched a new Sustainability Strategy which will act as a blueprint to achieve a more sustainable future for the Group, its people, and the community. Initiatives… Read the full press release

AGS Airports Ltd welcomes BA Cityflyer’s new London route from Aberdeen International Airport

Aberdeen, UK, 2022-Oct-12 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways has added a new route to its Aberdeen International Airport network operating to London City this winter. Passengers will be able to fly on the new route from November to provide stronger domestic connectivity to London. Flights will begin operating on Tuesday 1 November 2022… Read the full press release

easyJet and Aerobility, a disabled flying charity, to host a unique Aurora Borealis flight

easyJet and charity Aerobility are partnering to offer a special flight to experience the magic of the Northern Lights at 30,000 feet Tickets include a two-course meal, entertainment and expert presentations including from BBC’s Sky at Night presenter Pete Lawrence The funds raised go to charity Aerobility, whose mission is to provide anyone with any… Read the full press release

PRM Assist, an app that empowers people with reduced mobility, launches at Bristol Airport

London, UK, 2022-Oct-11 — /Travel PR News/ — OCS are proud to announce the launch of PRM Assist at Bristol Airport, making it the first Airport in the UK to launch the innovative mobile application solution. PRM Assist is a new assistance booking software that allows passengers requiring assistance to book assistance for all their… Read the full press release

Qatar Airways to become a presenting partner of Lusail Winter Wonderland, a remarkable theme park in the heart of Qatar’s entertainment district Al Maha Island

The new entertainment destination is expected to attract over 1.5 million visitors per year DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Oct-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways is the Official Airline Partner and the Presenting Partner of Lusail Winter Wonderland, an original world-class entertainment and leisure destination in Qatar that will deliver unforgettable experiences to fun seekers of… Read the full press release

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

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group to reinstate and increase flights to East Asian destinations

Singapore, 2022-Oct-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group will reinstate flights and increase services to more key destinations across its network in the coming weeks, including points in key East Asian markets as border restrictions further ease across the region. This will allow SIA and Scoot to meet the buoyant demand… Read the full press release

London City Airport named Best Airport in the UK by Condé Nast Traveller’s 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards

London, UK, 2022-Oct-07 — /Travel PR News/ — London City was ranked the number one airport in the UK by passengers for ‘its proximity to the sights of Central London’ and for providing a fast travel experience ‘without the chaos larger airports sometimes offer’. Robert Sinclair, Chief Executive Officer of London City Airport, said: “We… 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