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Culina, Modern Italian at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills Announces Chris Bradford as New Wine Director

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Wine Director Chris Bradford

Bradford will continue to develop Culina’s unique wine program, which features more than 200 labels, with a majority from Italy and available by carafe Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, U.S.A. – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Culina, Modern Italian, located on the lobby level of Four SeasonsHotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, announces Chris Bradford as the new Wine Director… Read the full press release

WIZZ AIR LAUNCHES NEW CABIN BAGGAGE POLICY

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NEW ₤9 FEE FOR LARGE CABIN BAG ASSURES MORE SPACE ON BOARD AND RESULTS IN ₤4.5 DISCOUNT ON WIZZ AIR FARES 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Wizz Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline connecting Western and Eastern Europe, today announced its new cabin baggage policy designed to eliminate the excessive number of bags carried onboard, overcrowding aircraft… Read the full press release

Air New Zealand to further increase capacity to North America

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2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Air New Zealand will add approximately 5,000 return seats a month to North America as it further increases capacity to San Francisco, Vancouver and Los Angeles from April 2013. The airline will operate daily return flights on the Auckland – San Francisco route. To date, the San Francisco service has predominantly run five times… Read the full press release

Nevada Magazine wins ‘General Excellence’ award from Nevada Press Association

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CARSON CITY – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Nevada Magazine, the official travel publication for the state of Nevada, raked in the awards at the annual Nevada Press Association’s 2012 “Better Business Contest,” once again earning first place in General Excellence for magazines. “We are so proud of the magazine and the hardworking team at Nevada Magazine,”… Read the full press release

The Board of Directors of JSC “AEROFLOT”

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Moscow – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — JSC “Aeroflot” Board of Directors ordinary meeting was held today chaired by Kirill Androsov. The Board of Directors considered results of execution of consolidated budget figures of Aeroflot Group according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the first 6 months of 2012. Provided data persuasively confirms position of the Group… Read the full press release

HYATT ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR A HYATT HOTEL IN MONTEVIDEO

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Hyatt Montevideo will be the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Uruguay CHICAGO, 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Dilony S.A. for a new Hyatt hotel in Montevideo, Uruguay. Hyatt Montevideo will mark the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Uruguay, bringing the total number of… Read the full press release

A Friday Retreat: Wine and Cheese at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

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Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet

Start the weekend with a tasteful evening Istanbul at Sultanahmet, Turkey – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Set in the historical peninsula, wine tastings at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet are a time for friends to enjoy the last day of the week in the enchanting surroundings of the Old City and have a journey through Turkish vineyards… Read the full press release

Aeroflot traffic and capacity figures reached record levels in August and 8 Months of 2012

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Moscow – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — JSC “Aeroflot – Russian Airlines” traffic and capacity figures reached record levels in August and 8 months of 2012. In August 2012 passenger turnover of the company went up by 19.1% against the same period in 2011 and reached record level of 5,201 mln passenger-kilometers. The international passenger turnover totaled… Read the full press release

PARK HYATT CHENNAI OPENS IN INDIA

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CHICAGO, 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Park Hyatt Chennai, marking the 30th hotel in the Park Hyatt collection and the first Park Hyatt hotel to be introduced in the city of Chennai, known as the gateway to Southern India. Designed as a serene and tranquil retreat for the astute business… Read the full press release

Welcome Back: The New Four Seasons Hotel Toronto Soars as the Canadian Brand’s New Flagship

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Soaring above the city, the new Four Seasons flagship

Four Seasons brings home 50 years of experience and innovation with an all-new 259 room hotel in the heart of Toronto, the year’s most exciting restaurant debut, and the first Four Seasons Spa in the city Toronto, Canada – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Back home at last: in the city where it all began, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts now comes full… Read the full press release

Renaissance Hotels Welcomes Unique Barcelona Gem to its Growing European Portfolio

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Renaissance Hotels Welcomes Unique Barcelona Gem to its Growing European Portfolio

Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel Opens as Brand’s Second New Hotel This Year in Barcelona. 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Renaissance Hotels, Marriott International’s signature lifestyle brand, has opened its second hotel in Barcelona this year, the spectacular 357-room Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel, under a franchise agreement with Hoteles Catalonia.  Located in Plaza Europa and designed by Ateliers… Read the full press release

III Torneo de golf solidario APMIB 2012

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El torneo se celebrará el 25 de octubre en el Casino Club de Golf Retamares. Las inscripciones están abiertas hasta el jueves 18 de octubre y se realizan online en la propia página de la Asociación de Padres de Minusválidos de Iberia www.apmib.com. La APMIB es la 2ª asociación asistencial de España, en la que son… Read the full press release

Kobe Bryant in Istanbul for Turkish Airlines’ new commercial

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Kobe Bryant in Istanbul for Turkish Airlines’ new commercial

2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Kobe Bryant, international brand face of Turkish Airlines, which took great steps towards becoming a global brand in the last years, came to Istanbul for shootings of Turkish Airlines’ commercial. As one of the most renown figures in basketball worldwide, Kobe Bryant became Turkish Airlines’ international brand face with the sponsorship agreement… Read the full press release

Four Seasons Hotel Dublin Puts Its Soul Into New Lunch Menu

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Fresh John Dory at Seasons

Seasonal Irish home cooking at the heart of the dish Dublin, Ireland, 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Four Seasons Hotel Dublin has taken crisp, fresh seasonal produce from its local farmers, fisherman and artisan producers to a new level with the launch of its latest Lunch Menu in Seasons restaurant, showcasing the very best that Ireland has to offer… Read the full press release

Hartsfield-Jackson prepares to host the world’s largest air cargo conference

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The 26th International Air Cargo Forum and Exposition arrives in Atlanta October 2 ATLANTA – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will host the 26th International Air Cargo Forum and Exposition of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) October 2-4 at the Georgia World Congress Center. The 50th anniversary forum and exposition is presented… Read the full press release

Turkish Airlines rises together with its employees

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Turkish Airlines rises together with its employees

2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Wishing to acknowledge the vital role its staff have played in the airline’s success, Turkish Airlines and project partner Boeing have prepared a surprise for its employees; a new Boeing 737-800 airplane (TC-JHL) decorated with roughly 17,000 photos of those working on behalf of Turkish Airlines in 191 destinations all over the… Read the full press release

Romance at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, A Four Seasons Hotel, This Fall with New Ignite the Spark Package and Exclusive Couple’s Experiences

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A private midnight swim in the indoor pool

With breathtaking views and steps from world class shopping and dining, The Ritz-Carlton Chicago is the perfect backdrop for a romantic retreat. Chicago (The Ritz-Carlton), U.S.A. – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Rekindle, reconnect and romance this fall at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, A Four Seasons Hotel, with the Ignite the Spark package and special couple’s experiences designed to rev up the romance…. Read the full press release

Iberia renueva su menú a la carta

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Iberia renueva su menú a la carta

La compañía ha decidido no repercutir la subida del IVA a sus productos, a excepción de las bebidas alcohólicas y café. Disponible para la clase Turista en los vuelos de corto y medio radio. Madrid, 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Iberia acaba de renovar la carta menú que ofrece a sus clientes en los vuelos de corto y… Read the full press release

Blue Angels to Arrive in Formation at SFO

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Precision Flight Team to Perform for Fleet Week Audiences SAN FRANCISCO — 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — The U.S. Navy’s precision flight demonstration team, the Blue Angels, will arrive in formation at San Francisco International Airport on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at approximately 6:15 p.m. PDT. Media desiring to photograph/videotape the arrival must be at Airfield Operations Services,… Read the full press release

Silver Airways expands service at Hartsfield-Jackson

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Airline adds five destinations, beginning today ATLANTA – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Silver Airways, which began service from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport this summer, is expanding its service to five additional cities, beginning today. “We are pleased that Silver Airways has chosen to offer more choices for passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson,” said Aviation General Manager Louis Miller. “Our… Read the full press release

IAA adds social media channels to further inform public about business and employment opportunities

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INDIANAPOLIS – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — The Indianapolis Airport Authority (IAA) has rolled out dedicated social media channels focused on keeping the public up to date on business and employment opportunities with the IAA. Updates on these topics will now appear on Facebook at facebook.com/IndianapolisAirportAuthority and Twitter at @IAA_business. Updates and links to more details on… Read the full press release

Turkish Airlines starts its operations to Sebha, Sharm el Sheikh, Hurghada and Aden

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Turkish Airlines which already has the world’s 7th largest network, will add 4 more new destinations in October. 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Sebha (Libya) flights are scheduled to begin on October 7th, 2012 with 3 weekly services. Introductory round trip tickets from Istanbul to Sebha will be available from 249 Euros, including taxes and fees. Istanbul… Read the full press release

Ignite the Spark at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago with New Couples Package and “Honey, Let’s Do This” List to Rekindle and Reconnect

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Four Seasons is a perfect romantic destination

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago offers a new package and exclusive experiences for couples. Chicago, U.S.A. – 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — This season fall in love at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago with the Ignite the Spark package and a “Honey, Let’s Do This” list, designed for a memorable trip together. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago invites couples to spend quality time together in the heart… Read the full press release

RYANAIR LAUNCHES BRUSSELS-DUBLIN ‘DOUBLE DAILY’ RETURN FLIGHTS TO MARK IRELAND’S LOW COST EU PRESIDENCY

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FLY BRUSSELS to/from DUBLIN FROM JUST €19 – saving taxpayers’ millions 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (4 Oct) announced an additional daily return flight between Brussels Charleroi and Dublin (from 7 Nov) to mark Ireland’s upcoming six-month Presidency of the Council of the EU, which will commence on 1st Jan,… Read the full press release

Spirit Airlines Starts Service Between Denver and Gateway

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Miramar, Florida, 2012-10-5 — /travelprnews.com/ — Spirit Airlines (NASDAQ:  SAVE) today started daily nonstop service between Denver International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Customers can check out the insanely low fares offered every day at www.spirit.com and also sign up to receive alerts on Spirit’s email deals and offers. “We’re thrilled to continue saving consumers money and satisfying their… Read the full press release

Paradise with Benefits: Ten Romantic Ways to Ignite the Spark at Four Seasons Resorts Lanai

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The Challenge at Manele beckons romance

Stay Longer promotion and countless more ways to enjoy time together. Hawaii, Lana’i at Manele Bay, U.S.A. – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Whether falling in love for the first time or all over again, the private island of Lanai beckons romance. From enjoying a romantic Spa treatment together at Manele Bay to horseback riding in the upcountry of The… Read the full press release

Marriott Hotels Puts an Unforgettable Halloween Celebration in the Bag with the “No Tricks Just Treats” Limited-Time Promotion

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2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — This Halloween, select JW Marriott, Renaissance and Marriott Hotels & Resorts throughout GA, FL, IA, IL, KS, LA, MO and MN are inviting families to celebrate the holiday in an entirely new, exciting and safe way with the No Tricks, Just Treats Halloween Package. Fun and family-friendly, the hotel will host Halloween-themed lobby… Read the full press release

Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel Welcomes Restaurant Chef at The Blvd Michael Cantin

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Michael Cantin

Chef Michael brings a prestigious culinary background to the team at Beverly Wilshire, located in Beverly Hills, California. Los Angeles in Beverly Hills (Beverly Wilshire), U.S.A. – 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Beverly Wilshire, AFour Seasons Hotel, welcomes Chef Michael Cantin to the culinary team at The Blvd. Chef Michael arrived in Los Angeles from his previous tenure atFour Seasons Resort Maui at… Read the full press release

CHRISTCHURCH AIRPORT PAYS TRIBUTE TO NORM THOMPSON

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2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — Christchurch Airport is hailing the contribution made by Air New Zealand’s deputy CEO as he announces his intention to leave the airline next year. Norm Thompson will step down from his role next June, after almost 45 years with the national carrier. Jim Boult, Christchurch Airport CEO, says he enjoys his association… Read the full press release

Marriott International’s Extended-Stay Brands Lead Company’s North American Growth

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Expansion surge meets rising demand for lodging solutions for mobile workforce. 2012-10-4 — /travelprnews.com/ — At the Worldwide ERC® Global Workforce Symposium, Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) announced that its extended-stay portfolio now accounts for one-third of the company’s North American development pipeline. Residence Inn by Marriott and TownePlace Suites by Marriott lead the U.S. market in this segment and have a… Read the full press release