Dublin, Ireland, 2021-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (5 August) signed a license agreement with Optifly, a supplier of next generation schedule optimisation software. After a trial phase during 2021, Ryanair plans to roll out Optifly’s software across its fleet. Optifly’s scheduling software will support the development of Ryanair’s network… Read the full news article
Category Archives: Travel Services
Gulfstream Aerospace names Christian Flathman to director of public and media relations
SAVANNAH, Georgia, 2021-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today (August 4, 2021) announced the appointment of Christian Flathman to director of public and media relations. Flathman reports to Jeannine Haas, Gulfstream’s senior vice president and chief marketing officer, and manages Gulfstream’s media relations, social media and marketing quality assurance teams. “Christian brings… Read the full news article
“Arkansas’s Scenic Tourism Landscapes” photography exhibit at The Ozark Bathhouse in Hot Springs National Park
Little Rock, AR, 2021-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — The Ozark Bathhouse in Hot Springs National Park will host Arkansas Tourism’s new photography exhibit, “Arkansas’s Scenic Tourism Landscapes,” beginning Saturday, August 7. This exhibit will run through mid-September in conjunction with Hot Springs National Park’s 100th Anniversary celebration. The exhibit will then travel to various… Read the full news article
British Airways proudly flies Team GB home from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
London, UK, 2021-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Over the last two weeks British Airways has proudly been flying Team GB home from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, with the final flight carrying Olympians due to land at 13:10 (UK local) this afternoon, Monday 9 August. The airline has welcomed tens of competitors across a… Read the full news article
Qatar Airways launches new service between Doha and Lusaka, Zambia and Harare, Zimbabwe
The award-winning airline now operates to 27 cities in Africa, including six new destinations introduced during the COVID pandemic, further consolidating its strong network position on the continent among other international airlines Passengers can enjoy greater travel options to the widest global network operated by any airline based in the region, via Hamad International Airport,… Read the full news article
Royal Caribbean announces new season of Australian domestic sailings on board Ovation of the Seas
As international travel restrictions remain in place, Royal Caribbean is hopeful that a pathway will soon be established to resume cruising locally SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International today (Aug. 4, 2021) announced a new season of Australian domestic sailings on board returning favourite Ovation of the Seas. Ovation will sail from Sydney 13… Read the full news article
Royal Caribbean to Bring Back complete lineup of ships by Spring 2022
Global Cruise Line to Bring Back Full Fleet by Spring 2022 MIAMI, FL, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International today (Aug. 3, 2021) announced that its complete lineup of ships will be sailing by spring 2022. Spanning cruises from the Big Apple to the Down Under, the next group of returning ships and… Read the full news article
Royal Caribbean extends British Isles sailings for Anthem of the Seas through October 2021
Anthem of the Seas Will Offer Additional British Isles Sailings from Southampton, England in September and October LONDON/MIAMI, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Royal Caribbean International today (Aug. 4, 2021) announced the extension of its British Isles sailings for Anthem of the Seas through October 2021. Since early July, Anthem has been sailing from Southampton and welcoming thousands of U.K. residents… Read the full news article
August edition of “Discover Arkansas” now available
Little Rock, AR, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The August edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. Is summer better on two wheels? Arkansas’s cycling and biking options provide plenty of opportunities to find… Read the full news article
CVG welcomes American Airlines’ expanded services
Service level grows by more than one third at CVG; daily service to Phoenix starts 8/17 Erlanger, Ky., 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is proud to partner with American Airlines as the airline grows its service level at CVG by more than one third compared to pre-pandemic levels. By… Read the full news article
SFO surpasses 30,000 vaccine doses administered
Over 30,000 vaccines administered; fastest-growing category is foreign visitor SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — As the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) surpasses 30,000 vaccine doses administered at the Airport this week, a clear trend has emerged: more and more foreign travelers are making vaccination a part of their visit to San… Read the full news article
SJC welcomes Delta Air Lines’ services between San José to Atlanta
World’s Busiest Airport enhances global access for Silicon Valley’s Airport San José, Calif., 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ —Beginning tonight, travelers will enjoy even more access and ease when flying from San José to Atlanta. Officials at Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) announced today (August 5, 2021) that daily nonstop service to… Read the full news article
Aer Lingus launches flash sale of up to 20% off European travel for late summer getaway
Up to 20% off popular destinations including Barcelona, Lisbon, Nice and Paris Valid on travel up until 20th October 2021 Book by Monday 9th August 2021 on aerlingus.com Dublin, Ireland, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus has launched a flash sale of up to 20% off European travel for those planning a late summer… Read the full news article
SAS to commence direct flights to Tenerife from Stockholm and to Gran Canaria from Gothenburg
Stockholm, Sweden, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Demand for travel continues to increase and SAS will start two new routes to the Canary Islands, direct flights to Tenerife from Stockholm and to Gran Canaria from Gothenburg. The new routes start on October 30. SAS offers a comprehensive program to the Canary Islands during the… Read the full news article
Emirates updates free baggage policy in all its African destinations
Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Emirates customers flying to and from any of the airline’s destinations in Africa can now pack in more into their trips. Effective 9 August 2021, customers travelling in First and Business class on any Africa route can check in up to 64kgs of free baggage (two pieces… Read the full news article
Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort to undergo multi-million dollar upgrade
Bangkok, Thailand, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort, one of the brand’s earliest properties to launch back in 2015, will be undergoing a multi-million dollar upgrade. The resort will once again welcome guests in early 2023 and will relaunch as Avani+ Seychelles Barbarons Resort. The existing resort will receive a full make… Read the full news article
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh partners with the leading personal training and fitness experts 24N Riyadh
The team of highly experienced trainers at 24N provides guests with a diverse range of unique skills and talents that ensure progress, no matter what their individual goals Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2021-Aug-06 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh has announced its new partnership with 24N Riyadh, the leading personal training and fitness… Read the full news article
Oman Air announces resumption of its services to Jeddah on 11 August, 2021
No quarantine required for fully vaccinated travellers, with proof of second dose administered 14 days prior to arrival Muscat, Oman, 2021-Aug-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, will resume flights to Jeddah on 11 August, 2021. The twice-weekly flights will operate on Wednesday and Saturday as… Read the full news article
flydubai announces the launch of its new online eShop
New online store lets passengers pre-purchase a selection of products VAT-free Dubai, UAE, 2021-Aug-05 — /Travel PR News/ — flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced the launch of its new online eShop which provides passengers with the option to pre-purchase a selection of duty-free products before they fly and have them delivered to their seat… Read the full news article
Swissport launches its first Australian Aspire lounge at Perth Airport
Perth, Australia, 2021-Aug-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Swissport International is further expanding its lounge business in the Asia-Pacific region. Following the recent acquisition of No1 Lounges with airport lounges in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, Swissport has now launched the first Australian lounge under its global Aspire brand. The lounge is located at Perth Airport’s… Read the full news article
Virtual PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2021 to take place on September 2-5
BANGKOK, THAILAND, 2021-Aug-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) today (August 3, 2021) announced that Virtual PATA Travel Mart (PTM) 2021 will take place from September 2-5 and Leshan, China will once again be the featured destination for the event. Virtual PTM is a business-to-business travel contracting and virtual networking event that… Read the full news article
O’Hare International Airport named “Favorite Airport in North America”
O’Hare International Airport Named Favorite Airport in North America, Favorite Airport Dining and Favorite Airport Shopping; Midway International Airport Declared Best Family-Friendly Domestic Airport CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Aug-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) proudly announces that O’Hare International Airport was named “Favorite Airport in North America” for the second consecutive year… Read the full news article
Bristol Airport welcomes Jet2.com and Jet2holidays’ Winter 22/23 Sun destinations
London, UK, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have put a range of exciting Winter Sun destinations on sale for Winter 22/23, giving customers from Bristol Airport the chance to get in and book some winter sunshine nice and early. The UK’s leading tour operator to destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean and… Read the full news article
Bristol Airport welcomes the start of Lufthansa’s service between Bristol and Frankfurt
London, UK, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Lufthansa strengthens its commitment to Bristol Airport today (2nd Aug 2021) commencing a regular service from Bristol to Frankfurt. 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…. Read the full news article
Belfast City Airport welcomes the start of British Airways’ direct service to Glasgow
Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — A direct service to Glasgow has taken off from Belfast City Airport with British Airways. Passengers on the inaugural flight were greeted by a bagpiper playing traditional Scottish music. Katy Best, Commercial Director at Belfast City Airport, commented: “The launch of a Glasgow services further enhances… Read the full news article
Alaska Airlines launches its biggest fare sale of the year, Aug. 3-5
Alaska’s massive fare sale gives you a second chance to celebrate missed milestones, with one-way fares starting at $39 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Missed honeymoon? Milestone birthday? Baby shower? Yeah, us too. Starting today (Aug. 3, 2021), Alaska Airlines is kicking off its biggest fare sale of the year, along with… Read the full news article
IntercityHotel to open a new build hotel in Lübeck by 2023
Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Lübeck, known as the “City of Seven Spires” for the Gothic churches that punctuate its skyline, is set to become home to an IntercityHotel by 2023. The new build hotel will extend over six storeys and will include 176 rooms, a spacious lobby, a restaurant,… Read the full news article
AUSTRALIA: Holiday Inn & Suites announces Holiday Inn & Suites Ballarat Goldfields
Denham, United Kingdom, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — An eye-catching, design-led Holiday Inn & Suites is coming to Ballarat, heralding an exciting chapter for IHG Hotel’s & Resort’s expansion into regional Victoria and a new partnership with hotel owners, Forte Group. Holiday Inn & Suites Ballarat Goldfields will be one of the most striking… Read the full news article
St. Regis Hotels and Resorts announces the opening of The St. Regis Qingdao
The St. Regis Qingdao Introduces Iconic Butler Service, Celebrated Rituals and Exquisite Dining to the Region’s Modern Luminaries QINGDAO, CHINA, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — St. Regis Hotels and Resorts, part of Marriott International’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today (AUGUST 2, 2021) announced the debut of The St. Regis Qingdao. The highly anticipated… Read the full news article
Hyatt announces the opening of Thompson Savannah
The waterfront property offers guests a modern, sophisticated stay inspired by the rich history and culture of the community CHICAGO, IL, 2021-Aug-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today (August 2, 2021) announced the opening of Thompson Savannah, the brand’s first property in Georgia. Set along the banks of the Savannah River, Thompson… Read the full news article