George Best Belfast City Airport announces the opening of new Italian eatery, La Piazza

Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Apr-19 — /Travel PR News/ — George Best Belfast City Airport has enhanced its food and beverage offering this Spring with the official opening of new Italian inspired restaurant, La Piazza. Creating over 15 new jobs, the restaurant will serve a variety of pizza and pasta dishes, and opens its doors just… Read the full news article

IntercityHotel Mainz General Manager Matthias Sieber-Wagner takes additional responsibility as IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport head

General Manager Uwe Troll passes the baton to Matthias Sieber-Wagner Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Two hotels are now being run by the same familiar face. Matthias Sieber-Wagner, General Manager of the IntercityHotel Mainz, took on the additional responsibility of heading up the IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport on 1 April 2022…. Read the full news article

Ryanair extends and enhances partnership with Jordan based MRO provider, Joramco

DUBLIN, Ireland, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — This morning (13 Apr), Ryanair announced a 5 year heavy maintenance agreement with Jordan based MRO provider, Joramco, which will see the airline utilising up to 6 heavy maintenance bay slots at its facility in Amman, Jordan. Ryanair’s fleet will grow to over 600 aircraft over the… Read the full news article

Viking® and University of Cambridge establish new Professorship to advance research in polar environmental science

New Fund Builds on Existing Partnership and Will Create First-Ever Professorship at the Scott Polar Research Institute Los Angeles, CA, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Viking® (www.viking.com) today (April 14, 2022) announced it has partnered with the University of Cambridge to establish a new Professorship aimed at advancing research in the field of polar environmental… Read the full news article

Metrolink to provide free rides all day On Earth Day, Friday, April 22

Los Angeles, CA, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — On Earth Day, Friday, April 22, Metrolink will provide free rides all day on all Metrolink trains, with no ticket required. Riders can board a Metrolink train at any station throughout the six-county area for transportation wherever Metrolink trains travel. Riders are also invited to visit… Read the full news article

LVCVA honors The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Concierge Paola Crow with Hospitality Heroes Award

LAS VEGAS, NV, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) today (12-APR-2022) honored Paola Crow, veteran concierge at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, with its Hospitality Heroes award during its board of directors meeting. The recognition program shines a spotlight on the top talent in Southern Nevada’s most… Read the full news article

Jumeirah Group announces leadership appointments

Dubai, UAE, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Jumeirah Group, the global luxury hospitality company and a member of Dubai Holding, today (11 April 2022) announced three key appointments across its portfolio. The Group’s investment in top talent and strong leadership profiles is consistent with its culture of excellence and fostering an environment that inspires… Read the full news article

Charlotte Douglas International Airport opens $50 million Concourse E Expansion project

Charlotte, North Carolina, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The 34,000-square-foot Concourse E Expansion (Gates E 36-45) opened today (Apr 13, 2022) at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The $50 million construction project adds one gate to the north end of the concourse and relocates nine existing gates to the new space for operational efficiency and… Read the full news article

Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas to be featured in Channel 5’s new series ‘Cruising with Susan Calman’

The Award-winning Harmony of the Seas Stars in Channel 5’s New Series, ‘Cruising with Susan Calman’ LONDON, UK, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International’s Harmony of the Seas will be featured in two upcoming episodes of Channel 5’s ‘Cruising with Susan Calman’, scheduled to air on Friday, 15th April and Friday, 22nd April, at 8 p.m. The episodes will follow travel expert… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi

The 224-room property marks a significant milestone for Hyatt’s lifestyle brand in India CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (April 13, 2022) announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi, marking the Hyatt Centric brand’s debut in the national capital. Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi features… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of Hotel La Compañía, Panama

A luxury boutique hotel where the historic grandeur of Panama’s storied past meets modern flair CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is pleased to announce the opening of Hotel La Compañía, the first hotel to open within The Unbound Collection by Hyatt portfolio in Central America. The hotel pioneers a new… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of Hyatt Centric Lakeside Ningbo in mainland China

The 174-room lifestyle hotel provides savvy travelers a relaxing stay by the lake and a stylish launchpad for exploration CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (April 13, 2021) the opening of Hyatt Centric Lakeside Ningbo, marking the first Hyatt Centric hotel in mainland China. Located beside Tongxin Lake… Read the full news article

Hyatt announces the opening of Andaz Prague

First Hyatt hotel in the Czech Republic marks continued growth with its luxury lifestyle brand across Europe CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today (March 14, 2022) the opening of Andaz Prague, the first Hyatt hotel in the country, and the fifth  Andaz hotel in Europe. The 176-room Andaz… Read the full news article

Accor partners with Fever – the leading global live-entertainment discovery platform to enhance its loyalty program

ACCOR IS ENHANCING ITS LOYALTY PROGRAM ALL–ACCOR LIVE LIMITLESS WITH A NEW RANGE OF EXPERIENCES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FEVER, THE LEADING GLOBAL LIVE-ENTERTAINMENT DISCOVERY PLATFORM. THIS NEW SERVICE, INITIALLY AVAILABLE IN 50 GATEWAY CITIES, WILL SOON BE EXTENDED TO 100 GLOBAL DESTINATIONS. IT WILL PROVIDE MEMBERS – IN THEIR LOCAL CITY OR WHILE TRAVELING –… Read the full news article

The WestJet Group announces the appointment of Bob Cummings as President of Swoop

Cummings homecoming demonstrates confidence in Canadian ultra-low-cost travel market CALGARY, AB, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — The WestJet Group today (April 13, 2022) announced the return of Bob Cummings to the airline’s Executive Leadership Team as President of Swoop, WestJet’s ultra-low-cost carrier. Cummings will begin his role on Monday, April 18, 2022. “I am… Read the full news article

George Best Belfast City Airport welcomes Flybe’s services from Birmingham

Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Flybe Ltd officially launched its first commercial flight today (13th April) to George Best Belfast City Airport from Birmingham. The inaugural flight which took off this morning marks the beginning of up to four daily flights between the two airports. Additional routes served from Belfast will include… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group to reach 50 hotels in Turkey by 2023

Brussels/Istanbul, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is accelerating its development pipeline targets in Turkey to reach 50 hotels by 2023 instead of 2025. In 2022, the Group plans to grow its presence in the country with 10 additional hotels and to introduce two new brands, Radisson Individuals and Radisson RED, to… Read the full news article

Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Number One Oxford Street Hotel & Suites, a member of Radisson Individuals at Accra, Ghana

Brussels/Accra, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce its debut in Ghana with the opening of Number One Oxford Street Hotel & Suites, a member of Radisson Individuals. In partnership with Belfast City Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kwarleyz Group, the hotel also marks the second Radisson Individuals hotel… Read the full news article

CLT Airport ranks the fifth busiest airport worldwide according to Airports Council International

Charlotte, North Carolina, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — CLT ranks the fifth busiest airport worldwide for arrivals and departures and sixth for passenger traffic, according to Airports Council International (ACI) 2021 preliminary rankings that were released earlier today (Apr 11, 2022). It’s a jump from 2020 when CLT placed sixth worldwide for arrivals and… Read the full news article

Hyatt ranks No. 70 at the 2022 Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” List

Fueled by its purpose to care for people so they can be their best, Hyatt celebrates nearly a decade of recognition from Fortune and Great Place to Work CHICAGO, IL, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt has again been named to the FORTUNE 2022 “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, an annual ranking of companies with… Read the full news article

Munich Airport announces the opening of Tripidi and Barber House at Terminal 2

MUNICH, Germany, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — With the summer timetable in force, the number of destinations on offer at Munich Airport is increasing – and with it the number of passengers. Against the backdrop of increasing traffic, the airport launches further attractive shopping and service offers: High-quality houseware at “Tripidi” “Tripidi” opened a… Read the full news article

Swissport to handle ground services for LATAM Airlines at Auckland International Airport

Auckland, New Zealand, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — LATAM Airlines, Latin America’s largest airline, reintroduced flights between Santiago de Chile and Auckland, New Zealand on 31 March. Swissport has been awarded the ground services business at Auckland International Airport. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, LATAM resumed flights between Chile and New… Read the full news article

UNWTO unveils details on Global Youth Tourism Summit from 27 June to 3 July at Sorrento, Italy

Europe, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — UNWTO has announced more details of the upcoming Global Youth Tourism Summit, set to be held in Sorrento, Italy, from 27 June to 3 July. The Summit, organized by UNWTO in collaboration with the Italian Ministry of Tourism and the Italian National Tourist Board, will provide a unique… Read the full news article

UNWTO in partnership with the Mallorca Tourism Foundation host Summit of Sustainable Destinations

Madrid, Spain, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — The Palacio de Congresos de Palma hosted the Summit of Sustainable Destinations organised by UNWTO in partnership with the Mallorca Tourism Foundation. The conference has shared the best practices of environmental, social and economic sustainability developed around the world by leading organisations and companies in these initiatives…. Read the full news article

Qatar Airways launches new brand refresh campaign featuring an iconic burgundy carpet to inspire travellers to journey to the locations of their dreams

A new brand film draws on the distinct positioning of Qatar Airways, featuring an iconic burgundy carpet, inspiring travellers to return to the skies with the World’s Best Airline and create unforgettable memories around the world  DOHA, Qatar, 2022-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Qatar Airways has launched an inspiring new brand refresh campaign inviting… Read the full news article

Southwest Airlines announces more options for California travel; new service for Hawaii, the Pacific Northwest, and the Caribbean

Beginning June 5, Southwest offers San Diego Customers more California service with 20 weekday flights to both San Jose and Sacramento, and 14 weekday flights to Oakland San Jose grows with additional California service and more flights to the Pacific Northwest Southwest also brings more interisland flights within the State of Hawaii DALLAS, TX, 2022-Apr-13… Read the full news article

MGTO further optimizes Macao Grand Prix Museum offering with the launch of new feature 360-degree panoramic view

Macao, China, 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — The Macao Grand Prix Museum (the “Museum”) debuts the new feature of 360-degree panoramic view for residents and visitors to enjoy an online virtual tour to the Museum, which shall promote their actual visits. The stamp series themed as “Museums and their Collections VI – Macao Grand… Read the full news article

Wizz Air launches new base at Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport marks Wizz Air’s fourth base in the UK Nine routes to launch to sunshine destinations, with fares from just £12.99 One super-efficient A321 neo to be based at the airport Budapest, Hungary, 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline**, today (APR 8, 2022) launches its… Read the full news article

dnata inaugurates new, state-of-the-art cargo centre at London Heathrow airport

dnata City East to support growth of Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo Consistent investment in infrastructure underlines dnata’s long-term commitment to UK cargo industry dnata has expanded UK cargo operations with seven facilities, including six new builds, since 2014 London, UK, 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — dnata, a leading global air and travel… Read the full news article

Zurich Airport unveils Easter programme

Opfikon, Switzerland, 2022-Apr-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Between 15 – 18 April 2022, visitors to Zurich Airport can look forward to an Easter programme with entertainment for all ages. There’s so much to discover: from Easter handicrafts to adventures in the park and Easter surprises from our Rolli rolling suitcase mascot and the Easter… Read the full news article