Madrid, Spain, 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — The first meeting of the G20 Tourism Working Group to be held under the Indian Presidency placed the focus on the sector’s role in in advancing the 2030 Agenda. UNWTO is working as the knowledge partner to the Presidency to deliver the Goa Roadmap for Tourism as… Read the full press release
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Qatar Airways Re-Launches Lavish Premium Lounge at Paris CDG with Triple Daily Flights and Unmatched Amenities
Airline celebrates the re-opening of the Qatar Airways Premium Lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport Spanning over 1,000 square metres, the lounge is equipped with two dining areas and can accommodate more than 200 passengers Paris, France, 2023-Feb-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways re-opened its luxurious Premium Lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport… Read the full press release
Lynn McClelland appointed CEO of dnata Catering and Retail Division in UK
London, UK, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the appointment of Lynn McClelland as Chief Executive Officer of the company’s Catering and Retail division in the United Kingdom. In her role, Lynn will head dnata’s catering and retail operations at 18 airports across the UK. Under Lynn’s leadership, dnata will continue to… Read the full press release
Jumeirah Group Acquires Le Richemond in Switzerland, Continues Global Expansion
Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and member of Dubai Holding, today (06 February 2023) announced the acquisition of its first property in Switzerland as it continues its growth trajectory and international expansion. The flagship property – Le Richemond – was founded in 1875 and is… Read the full press release
Manchester Airport Offers 1,500 Job Opportunities at Upcoming Jobs Fair
Jobs fair will take place at Manchester Chamber of Commerce tomorrow between 10:00 and 14:00 Positions on offer with airport operator MAG include roles in security, customer services, car parks and hospitality Ground handling agent Swissport seeks ramp and baggage agents, lounge hosts and customer service agents For more information see www.manchesterairport.co.uk/recruitment Manchester, UK, 2023-Feb-09… Read the full press release
Manchester Airport’s AeroZone Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Educating Young Minds
Facility was opened by Greater Manchester Mayor, Andy Burnham, on 7 February last year More than 3,500 school pupils have benefitted since its launch AeroZone offers teaching space and interactive zones designed to teach children about workings of an airport and careers on offer For more information on AeroZone, download the AeroZone brochure here, or… Read the full press release
Hyatt Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia with Three New Hotels in Madinah
Three Hyatt-branded hotels will debut in Madinah under Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency and Hyatt Place brands CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (February 6, 2023) that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into management agreements with Rua Al Madinah Holding Company to manage three new Hyatt-branded hotels, including… Read the full press release
Hyatt announces the opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel in the colonial town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
The opening of 44-room NUMU Boutique Hotel marks the first Hyatt-branded hotel in the charming town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico CHICAGO, IL, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Grupo Presidente today (February 7, 2023) announced the opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel marking the first Hyatt-branded property in the city of… Read the full press release
KLM to Boost Greater China Flights with Increase in Frequency, Subject to Approval
Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — From the start of the Summer schedule 2023 on 26 March, KLM is planning to increase the frequency of flights to Greater China in response to the lifting of travel restrictions by the Chinese government. The planned increase is subject to government approval. KLM will operate a… Read the full press release
London Gatwick Airport Donates £34,000 to East Surrey Hospital for SASH Charity
London, UK, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Staff from London Gatwick Airport visited East Surrey Hospital last week to hand over a cheque for £34,000, which was raised by airport staff and passengers for the SASH Charity over the past year. Since SASH Charity – the Trust’s charity – became one of Gatwick’s official… Read the full press release
Swiss International Launches Bristol to Zurich Flight, Connecting Business and Leisure Travelers to the Heart of Switzerland
London, UK, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — On Saturday 4 February Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) inaugural service commenced between Bristol and Zurich. The route provides business travellers with increased opportunity to trade in one of the world’s leading financial centres and opens the door for multiple onward connections for leisure travellers. With a… Read the full press release
PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart 2023 to Showcase Best Practices in Sustainable Tourism in Kuching, Malaysia
Focusing on Ecotourism, Gastronomy Tourism, Adventure Travel, Destination Management and Digital Marketing, the event is composed of four components – Destination Experiences, a Conference, a B2B Adventure Travel Trade Show and various networking opportunities BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise the PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart… Read the full press release
Antigua & Barbuda Embraced as New UNWTO Member to Drive Economic Growth through Tourism
Americas, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO has identified the potential of tourism to drive economic growth and social opportunity across its newest Member State, Antigua and Barbuda. The Ambassador of Antigua and Barbuda to Spain, Dr. Dario Item, along with the embassy’s Advisor, Daniel Yakovlev, were welcomed to the UNWTO headquarters in Madrid… Read the full press release
IATA and Somalia Government Deepen Cooperation to Boost Aviation’s Economic and Social Benefits
Nairobi, Kenya, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia agreed to deepen and formalize cooperation with the aim of strengthening the economic and social benefits of aviation in Somalia. Under an agreement signed by Kamil Alawadhi, IATA’s Regional Vice President, Africa… Read the full press release
Chicago Midway Airport Receives Upgrade to ‘A’ Rating from Standard & Poor’s, Signaling Strong Fiscal Stability
S&P Global Ratings Upgrades Chicago Midway International Airport Revenue Bond Ratings to ‘A’ From ‘A-” Touting Strong Passenger Recovery Chicago, IL, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced, today (02/06/2023), Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has upgraded Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) revenue bonds to ‘A’ from ‘A-’ and rated its… Read the full press release
Qatar Airways to sponsor 2023 Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition, Attracting 30,000 Visitors from Around the World
The airline announces a Fabulous February following a line-up of exciting events and special promotional holiday packages DOHA, Qatar, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has announced it will sponsor the 2023 edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE), one of the longest-running and most anticipated events in Qatar’s annual social… Read the full press release
Relax Before Your Flight with Cathay Pacific’s Reopened Lounges
As more flights are resumed, the airline is progressively reopening its lounges for customers to enjoy before they fly Hong Kong, China, 2023-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Cathay Pacific is excited to announce the reopening today (February 6, 2023 ) of The Deck lounge at Hong Kong International Airport, giving customers more ways to… Read the full press release
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a Chance to Win a European Cruise for Two with Azamara’s #BeMyShipmate Sweepstakes!
The cruise line’s #BeMyShipmate sweepstakes offers the chance to win a European cruise for two, plus extends WAVE promotion due to high bookings MIAMI, FL, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Azamara – the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences – is pleased to announce the #BeMyShipmate social media sweepstakes, giving one lucky… Read the full press release
Finavia to Invest Over EUR 15 Million in Upgrading Airports for Improved Smoothness, Safety, and Sustainability
Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — This year, airport company Finavia will invest more than EUR 15 million in the renovation of runways at the Helsinki Airport, Kuopio Airport and Kuusamo Airport. Some of the money will be spent on water protection and energy efficiency. Sustainable development projects are also underway at several… Read the full press release
Discover the Wonders of Malaysia with Exciting Deals from Malaysia Aviation Group Subsidiaries!
KLIA, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Airline subsidiaries under Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and MASwings, invite travellers to explore the wonders of Malaysia, with attractive deals to domestic destinations for immediate travel until 31 August 2023. Malaysia Airlines is offering travellers enticing deals starting from RM89 all-in one-way within Peninsular Malaysia… Read the full press release
Escape to Romance: Celebrate Valentine’s Day at LUX* Grand Gaube with Exquisite Experiences
Mauritius, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Celebrate the most romantic time of the year at LUX* Grand Gaube. Indulge in a journey of romance with exquisite dining experiences, bespoke spa rituals, and an island escapade with mesmerizing ocean views – all promising an enchanting experience this Valentine’s Day. Our crème de la crème packages will… Read the full press release
500,000 Air Tickets Up for Grabs in World of Winners Campaign by AAHK
HONG KONG, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The “World of Winners” Tickets Giveaway Campaign sponsored by Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) will be launched on 1 March 2023. Around 500,000 air tickets will be given away to travellers in major passenger markets in support of the Government’s global promotions, with a view to expediting… Read the full press release
Zurich Airport Raises CHF 397,431 for Kinderhilfe Sternschnuppe through Charity Water Project
Opfikon, Switzerland, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Swiss mineral water is sold in the duty-free stores at Zurich Airport. Of this, CHF 0.50 each are donated to a charitable organization. The proceeds of CHF 397,431 from the bottles sold over the last 18 months go to the Stiftung Kinderhilfe Sternschnuppe. The “Charity Water” project… Read the full press release
Emirates Soars to New Heights with First 100% SAF Powered Flight on Boeing 777-300ER
Conducted in partnership with GE Aerospace, Boeing, Honeywell, Neste and Virent First demonstration flight in Middle East and North Africa to be powered by 100% SAF in one of two engines DUBAI, UAE, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has operated its first milestone demonstration flight on a Boeing 777-300ER, powering one of its… Read the full press release
Fly Emirates to Dubai and Enjoy a Complimentary Night Stay at Fairmont The Palm Resort!
Travellers planning their next escape to Dubai and beyond who purchase an Emirates return ticket in First or Business Class can enjoy a complimentary night’s stay at one of Dubai’s most iconic hotels Dubai, UAE, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates has announced an exciting new offer for travellers planning their next winter sun escape… Read the full press release
Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel Reopens as a Storied Belle Époque Gem Overlooking the Côte d’Azur
Bangkok, Thailand, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The arrival of Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel in a rejuvenated 19th century architectural jewel on Nice’s boardwalk, marks a triumphant return of one of the most storied hotels on Côte d’Azur and a continuation of Anantara’s European expansion. The heritage property overlooking the Promenade des Anglais is now open… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Hotel NYC Launches ‘The Edit’: A Pop-Up Shop Celebrating Black-Owned Designers
Lifestyle Creative Director Monica Domantay taps NYC’s best designers to elevate the boutique retail experience, bringing the city’s best fashion directly to guests New York, U.S.A., 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, the award-winning luxury lifestyle hotel located in the heart of TriBeCa, is launching a new inspiring collaboration with… Read the full press release
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos Unveils Ultra-Luxury Private Retreats Collection at the Vibrant Costa Palmas Marina Village
The ultra-luxury residences sit upon two miles of pristine beachfront, offering premier access to on and off property amenities and adventures Costa Palmas, Los Cabos, Mexico, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Resort and Residences Los Cabos at Costa Palmas will begin taking reservations for its ultra-luxury Private Retreats collection located within the exclusive Resort community of Costa… Read the full press release
Choice Hotels and Radisson Hotels Americas Unite to Offer Seamless Rewards to Members with New Point Exchange Program
New feature makes it easier for loyalty members to book their dream vacation at more than 7,500 properties ROCKVILLE, Md., 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is making travel even more rewarding for its Choice Privileges and Radisson Rewards Americas members. Beginning today (Jan. 31, 2023), travelers can now exchange points between the two… Read the full press release
Discover the Beauty & Culture of Colombia: AdventureNEXT Latin America 2023 Registration Now Open!
Monroe, WA, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — The Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for AdventureNEXT Latin America 2023 – Bogotá, which will take place 25-27 June 2023. The event’s theme, Tourism as an instrument of peace, offers delegates the opportunity to experience the highlights of the… Read the full press release