travel industry

Collette Joins World Travel and Tourism Council to Support Industry Collaboration and Responsible Travel

(IN SHORT) The World Travel & Tourism Council has welcomed Collette as a Global Member, expanding its network of leading…

6 days

New Direct Flights Between Shannon and Rome Strengthen Ryanair’s Summer Network in Europe

(IN SHORT) Ryanair has launched a new Summer 2026 route between Shannon Airport and Rome, operating four weekly flights. The…

3 weeks

New Ryanair Expansion in Tirana to Boost Routes Passenger Numbers and Jobs Across Albania

(IN SHORT) Ryanair has opened a new four-aircraft base at Tirana International Airport, investing $400 million to support major expansion…

3 weeks

Sofitel El Gouna Resort Set to Elevate Red Sea Hospitality with Major Renovation and Expansion Plans

(IN SHORT) Accor and Orascom Development Egypt have agreed to reposition Mövenpick El Gouna as the Sofitel El Gouna Resort…

3 weeks

Four Points by Sheraton debuts First African Resort as Marriott Expands Presence in Emerging Island Destinations

(IN SHORT) Marriott International has opened the Four Points by Sheraton São Vicente Resort in Cape Verde, marking its debut…

3 weeks

The Ritz-Carlton Expands China Portfolio with Opening of Luxury Landmark Hotel in Wuhan Financial District

(IN SHORT) The Ritz-Carlton has opened its first hotel in central China with the launch of The Ritz-Carlton, Wuhan, located…

3 weeks

MSC Cruises Updates Global Deployment Plans Bringing MSC World Europa to French Antilles and Expanding Caribbean Offering

(IN SHORT) MSC Cruises has revised its Winter 2026/2027 deployment, redeploying MSC World Europa from the Middle East to the…

3 weeks

Accor strengthens hospitality portfolio with rapid growth of collection brands across luxury lifestyle and conversion segments

(IN SHORT) Accor is rapidly expanding its collection brands portfolio, which now includes over 180 hotels globally with more than…

4 weeks

easyJet strengthens regional network with major Newcastle investment delivering new routes and increased capacity

(IN SHORT) easyJet has opened its 11th UK base at Newcastle Airport, marking a significant expansion of its regional operations…

4 weeks

Finavia Appoints Joni Nojonen as Ivalo Airport Manager to Support Growing Lapland Tourism and Expanding International Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Finavia has appointed Joni Nojonen as Airport Manager of Ivalo Airport, effective 11 May 2026, tasking him with…

1 month

Heathrow Adds New International Connections Including First Direct UK Service to St Louis and Expanded Transatlantic Links

(IN SHORT) Heathrow Airport has announced a series of new airline routes for the spring and summer 2026 season, expanding…

1 month

Mauritius Rises as a Global Holiday Hotspot Thanks to Two Decades of Emirates Connectivity

(IN SHORT) Emirates has played a major role in supporting Mauritius’ tourism growth, carrying over one million visitors to the…

2 months

Marriott International brings City Express by Marriott to Japan with Osaka conversion, marking the brand’s Asia Pacific debut amid global expansion momentum

(NEWS) TOKYO, 2025-Nov-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Marriott International is bringing its fast-growing midscale brand City Express by Marriott to…

5 months

United Airlines and Lyft Join Forces to Turn Airport Rides into Airline Miles for Travelers

(NEWS) SAN FRANCISCO / CHICAGO, 2025-Nov-5 — /Travel PR News/ — United Airlines is taking another step toward redefining the connected…

6 months

WTM London 2025 Highlights Maldives’ Growing Popularity Among British Travelers

(NEWS) LONDON, 2025-Nov-5 — /Travel PR News/ — The Maldives has entered World Travel Market (WTM) London 2025 with strong momentum,…

6 months

Reinventing the Stay: Inside Hilton’s and Wyndham’s Bold New Take on Lifestyle Hotels

(NEWS) MCLEAN, VA/ PARSIPPANY, NJ, 2025-Oct-6 — /Travel PR News/ — It’s a big week for travelers who crave something different.…

7 months

TUI Tests Sand Shaker Device to Help Families End Post-Beach Clean-Up Struggles

(IN SHORT) TUI has unveiled the Sand Shaker, a tremor-technology platform designed to remove stubborn sand from belongings in seconds,…

8 months

TUI and Bentour Seal Strategic Share Swap to Strengthen All-Inclusive Offerings in Europe

(IN SHORT) TUI Group and Bentour Reisen have finalized a mutual shareholding agreement following antitrust clearance, enabling both parties to…

9 months

Emirates Group’s Horizon: Maldives Event Set to Strengthen Tourism Partnerships Following Record Growth

(IN SHORT) Horizon: Maldives returns as dnata Travel Group and Emirates Holidays report a 30% year-on-year increase in bookings for…

11 months

Amadeus Integrates IATA CO2 Connect Data to Empower Sustainable Travel Choices

(IN SHORT) IATA and Amadeus have partnered to integrate flight-specific emissions data from IATA CO2 Connect into the Amadeus Travel…

11 months

PATA and SUNx Institute Collaborate to Educate the Next Generation on Climate Friendly Travel

(IN SHORT) PATA has formalized a new partnership with the SUNx Institute through an MOU signed at the PATA Annual…

11 months

Ryanair Expands Its Global Reach with Atlas Partnership to Offer Low-Fare Flights through OTA Network

(IN SHORT) Ryanair has entered into a partnership with Atlas, a travel tech company, to offer its low-fare flights through…

12 months

APTRA Expands Membership with 11 New Companies and Announces Networking Lunch in Singapore

(IN SHORT) APTRA announces the addition of 11 new members, enhancing its influence and network across Asia Pacific. The association…

12 months

Delaware North Honors National Travel and Tourism Week, Highlighting Its Impact Across U.S. Destinations

(IN SHORT) Delaware North celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week, recognizing the critical role the $2.9 trillion travel industry plays…

12 months

Hilton Launches Fifth-Annual Travel Advisor Appreciation Sweepstakes in Honor of National Travel Advisor Appreciation Month

(IN SHORT) Hilton celebrates National Travel Advisor Appreciation Month by launching its fifth-annual Travel Advisor Appreciation Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes runs…

12 months

PATA and CrescentRating Launch Halal Travel Trends 2025 Report, Offering Insights into the Muslim-Friendly Travel Market

(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has partnered with CrescentRating to launch the Halal Travel Trends 2025 report,…

12 months

Pacific Asia Travel Association Launches New Asia Pacific Tourism Projections for 2025-2027

(IN SHORT) The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), working with The Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s Hospitality and Tourism Research Centre,…

1 year

PATA and Travel Unity Forge Alliance to Champion Diversity and Sustainability in Asia Pacific Tourism

(IN SHORT) PATA and Travel Unity have entered into a formal two-year partnership, as outlined in an MOU finalized in…

1 year

What Sort of Benefits Muslims Can Enjoy with April Umrah Packages?

LONDON, 2024-Aug-19 — /Travel PR News/ — Umrah is a profound Islamic act of worship that holds spiritual importance for…

2 years