From coast to coast Air Canada highlights 31 trailblazing restaurants shaping Canada’s dining scene in 2025

(NEWS) MONTRÉAL, 2025-Sep-16 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has announced the 31 finalists for its 2025 Best New Restaurants list, highlighting a diverse mix of culinary talent and fresh dining concepts across 10 Canadian cities. Stretching from St. John’s to Victoria, the list captures the creativity, diversity, and innovation that define Canada’s dining scene… Read the full news article

New Direct Flights from Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver Open Up Lima, Belize, Puerto Escondido, and Riviera Nayarit

(IN SHORT) Air Canada is resuming twice-weekly Montreal and Toronto non-stops to Lima for Winter 2025–26 and adding three new seasonal routes: Montreal–Belize, Toronto–Puerto Escondido*, and Vancouver–Tepic, Riviera Nayarit*, all launching in mid-December. These services support Air Canada’s strategy to expand leisure travel to Latin America and Mexico’s Pacific coast, offering direct connections, enhanced cargo… Read the full news article

Toronto Returns to Finnair’s Network as Tri-Weekly Route Resumes Next Summer

(IN SHORT) Finnair will relaunch its Helsinki–Toronto service on 4 May 2026, operating Mondays, Wednesdays, and Sundays, marking its return to the Canadian market after an 11-year break. Christine Rovelli, Chief Revenue Officer, highlighted Toronto’s appeal and the enhanced connectivity this route brings for European travellers exploring Canada. Toronto’s multicultural vibrancy and proximity to Niagara… Read the full news article

Air India Expands Self Check-in and Baggage-Drop Service to 19 Global Destinations from India

(IN SHORT) Air India has extended its integrated self check-in and baggage-drop service to 19 key international destinations operated from India, including cities in the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, and Australia. The new facility allows passengers to print boarding passes, select seats, and drop luggage independently, speeding up the airport process and enhancing convenience. This… Read the full news article

Air Canada Launches Seasonal Non-Stop Toronto to Prague Flights as Part of Summer European Expansion

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has officially launched its new summer route between Toronto and Prague, offering non-stop service three times weekly from June 6 to September 29, 2025. The route, operated by an Airbus A330-300, enhances connectivity between Canada and Central Europe, allowing for convenient travel and trade while offering three classes of service, including… Read the full news article

SAS Expands Winter 2025/2026 Program with Six New Destinations and Enhanced Connectivity from Copenhagen

(IN SHORT) SAS is expanding its winter 2025/2026 program with six new destinations from Copenhagen, including Vienna, Tel Aviv, Marrakech, Madeira, Fuerteventura, and Kittilä, alongside increased frequencies on existing routes. The airline will continue 22 summer routes into the winter season, significantly enhancing connectivity across Scandinavia and Europe. With a 40% increase in seat capacity,… Read the full news article

Air Canada Expands Winter Sun Network with New Routes and Increased Frequencies to Latin America

(IN SHORT) Air Canada announces a significant expansion of its Latin America network for the 2025-26 winter season, introducing new destinations and increasing frequencies. With more than 80,000 seats weekly, the airline aims to provide greater connectivity for both Canadian and international travelers, offering increased services to Rio de Janeiro, Cartagena, Guatemala City, and Guadalajara,… Read the full news article

Qatar Airways Expands Service to Toronto and São Paulo with More Weekly Flights

(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

Hilton Signs Agreement for Tempo by Hilton Toronto Airport, Marking Brand’s Debut in Canada

(IN SHORT) Hilton announces the signing of a franchise agreement for Tempo by Hilton Toronto Airport, marking the brand’s debut in Canada. Scheduled to open in 2028, this 193-room lifestyle hotel will feature wellness-focused amenities, innovative guest rooms, and a range of dining and meeting spaces. The new property will serve as a hub for… Read the full news article

Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Princes Gates Hotel Limited Partnership Unveil Hotel X Toronto as Canada’s First Destination by Hyatt Property

(IN SHORT) Hyatt Hotels Corporation and Princes Gates Hotel Limited Partnership have announced that Hotel X Toronto will join the Destination by Hyatt brand, marking its Canadian debut and enhancing Hyatt’s Classics portfolio. Located by Lake Ontario, the hotel offers a year-round heated rooftop pool, Canada’s first Guerlain Spa, a 90,000-square-foot athletic club (10XTO), an… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Dubai-Beirut Service to Meet Rising Travel Demand

(IN SHORT) Emirates is set to reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut from 1 April 2025, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER. The new service, with flight EK957 departing Dubai at 07:30 and arriving in Beirut at 10:35, along with its counterpart EK958 from Beirut at 12:05 to Dubai at 16:55, will increase… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto Offers an Array of Romantic and Luxurious Experiences to Celebrate Love this February

From romantic rendezvous to self-care splurges, the Yorkville property has a collection of experiences to celebrate love this February (IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Toronto invites guests to celebrate love with an array of special experiences this February. The spa introduces a luxurious Omorovicza Blue Diamond Skin Therapy Facial, offering skin revitalization with the new… Read the full news article

Northcrest Developments Launches Global Design Competition to Reimagine Toronto’s Historic Downsview Airstrip into a Vibrant Public Corridor

(IN SHORT) Northcrest Developments has announced a global design competition to transform the historic 2-kilometre Downsview airstrip in Toronto into “The Runway at YZD,” a pedestrian-focused public space that will serve as the central artery for seven future mixed-use communities. Part of the YZD redevelopment project, which spans 370 acres, The Runway will connect residential… Read the full news article

Lufthansa Launches Allegris Service with A350-900, Expands Routes to Vancouver, Toronto, and More

A350-900 with 268 passengers on the way from Munich to Vancouver Further destinations in late summer: Shanghai and San Francisco From summer: Allegris flights can be booked for the winter timetable (IN SHORT) Lufthansa has inaugurated its Allegris service onboard the A350-900 aircraft, accommodating 268 passengers and 18 crew members on its maiden flight from… Read the full news article

Café Boulud at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto Hosts Culinary Powerhouses for Unforgettable Evening

Three culinary visionaries visit Four Seasons for a star-studded collaboration at Café Boulud Toronto, Canada, 2023-Oct-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Located inside Four Seasons Hotel Toronto, Café Boulud welcomes the return of Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud, as he is joined by Chef Melissa Rodriguez from New York City’s Al Coro, and Executive Chef Ron McKinlay of Toronto’s Canoe Restaurant for a… Read the full news article

Caribbean Airlines Announces Additional Flights for Trinidad Carnival Season

Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago, 2023-Jan-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Caribbean Airlines will add more flights between Trinidad and several destinations for the period February 12 to 26, for the Trinidad Carnival. The addition of these services aligns with the airline’s commitment to improve inter-regional travel and promote seamless connectivity. The additional flights are now… Read the full news article

Swoop Soars to Cuba: Celebrates Inaugural Service from Toronto to Varadero

Toronto, ON, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (January 11, 2023), Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, celebrated its inaugural service between Toronto’s Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport in Varadero, Cuba (VRA). Swoop flight WO652 took off from Toronto this morning at 9:10 a.m. ET and arrived in… Read the full news article

Swoop Announces Record-Breaking Day with Over 10,000 Travellers Flown

The ultra-not-expensive airline celebrates record breaking day with over 10,000 travellers flown Calgary, AB, 2023-Jan-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, is thrilled to announce that it has reached a new milestone, transporting over 10,000 travellers in a single day for the first time in the company’s history. “We are incredibly… Read the full news article

Swoop announces new flights to Mexico and the Caribbean from Hamilton, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Abbotsford

The ultra-not-expensive airline signals now is the time to escape the cold, with more frequent, affordable and convenient options this winter CALGARY, AB, 2022-Dec-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (Dec. 12, 2022), Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, is setting its sights south with newly added flights to Mexico and the Caribbean from Hamilton, Toronto,… Read the full news article

Emirates and Air Canada launch codeshare cooperation

Emirates and Air Canada customers will have access to 46 points across North America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa Frequent flyer members of Skywards and Aeroplan will soon be able to earn and redeem points or miles when flying with both airlines Enhanced customer offering implemented with the issuance of a single ticket and baggage transfers through to… Read the full news article

Visit Maldives launches Maldives Roadshow in USA and Canada

MALE, MALDIVES, 2022-Sep-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit Maldives) has initiated a series of high-profile roadshows titled ‘Maldives Roadshow in USA and Canada’. Our series of roadshows are held under the effort to maintain destination momentum in the North American market – one of the top… Read the full news article

Swoop expands services to Cuba with non-stop service between Toronto and Varadero

The ultra-not-expensive airline grows Caribbean offering with ultra-not-expensive service from Toronto to Varadero . CALGARY, AB, 2022-Sep-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Today (Aug. 31, 2022), Swoop, Canada’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, expanded its winter schedule with new routes, more frequencies and new service to Cuba. Swoop will begin its seasonal, non-stop service between Toronto (YYZ)… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto names Carlos Calvo Rodríguez as new Senior Spa Director

Toronto, Canada, 2022-Aug-21 — /Travel PR News/ — On the heels of introducing three new members to its leadership team, Four Seasons Hotel Toronto is announcing the appointment, and return, of the property’s new Senior Spa Director Carlos Calvo Rodríguez. Beginning his Four Seasons journey in 2007 as a Massage Therapist at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica,… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto appoints Kristi Grotsch as the new Director of Food and Beverage and Angelica Sanz Rincón as the new Director of Rooms

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto appoints a new Director of Food and Beverage and Director of Rooms Toronto, Canada, 2022-Aug-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Toronto continues to add remarkable talent to its dynamic team with the appointment of Kristi Grotsch as the new Director of Food and Beverage and Angelica Sanz Rincón as the new Director of Rooms…. Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto welcomes new Hotel Manager Maxime Regad

Toronto, Canada, 2022-Jul-30 — /Travel PR News/ — When searching for a new Hotel Manager, the team at Four Seasons Hotel Toronto did not have to look far. With an unparalleled level of service built in the hands of its employees, Four Seasons takes pride in developing talent from within. As a well-tenured employee with a combined five… Read the full news article

Gatwick Airport hires 400 new security staff to reduce security delays ahead of busy summer holiday period

Gatwick announces 400 new security staff starting ahead of the busy summer season and reveals top five hand luggage items rejected in scanner London, UK, 2022-Jul-22 — /Travel PR News/ — After a busy few weeks, Gatwick Airport is working to reduce security delays ahead of the busy summer holiday period with more than 400 new… Read the full news article

Aer Lingus celebrates 4th of July with €50 off return economy class flights to North America

€50 off return economy class flights and €100 off return business flights to North America when booked between 01 – 07 July Aer Lingus operates 14 direct transatlantic routes from Ireland & is the only airline to fly direct to West Coast USA Dublin, Ireland, 2022-Jul-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Jetting off across the… Read the full news article

Air Canada launches its first non-stop service to South-East Asia with seasonal service to Bangkok, Thailand

Only non-stop North America-Thailand route. Service to operate four-times weekly beginning Dec. 1 Daily Toronto-Mumbai flights via London Heathrow beginning Oct. 29 Restoration of key routes to India, Australia, New Zealand and Peru MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Jun-21 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada announced today (June 20, 2022) the expansion of its international network with the addition of Bangkok, Thailand, the carrier’s first non-stop service to South-East… Read the full news article

Kansas City International Airport welcomes Air Canada’s nonstop service from Kansas City to Toronto

Kansas City, MO, 2022-Jun-07 — /Travel PR News/ — In August 1996, Air Canada inaugurated nonstop service from Kansas City to Toronto. After decades of linking the two North American countries with nonstop air service, the carrier ceased operating the route during the pandemic in March 2020.The day has come to rejoin the two countries… Read the full news article