(IN SHORT) TAP Air Portugal has inaugurated a new weekly direct flight between Terceira Island in the Azores and San Francisco, part of its Lisbon–San Francisco route. Starting 3 June, this connection supports the large Azorean community in California and promotes the natural and cultural attractions of the Azores to U.S. travelers. The route is… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Christchurch Airport has received the Platinum Award in ACI’s Green Airports Recognition 2025, one of only four airports globally to achieve the highest honour. The award celebrates the airport’s sustainability leadership, particularly the development of Kōwhai Park — a 300,000-panel solar farm that will power 36,000 homes and act as a clean energy… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Marella Cruises has unveiled Piccadilly’s, a gastropub-style restaurant launching across all ships in the fleet from June 2025. Included in the all-inclusive package, Piccadilly’s offers guests a fresh take on traditional British fare with signature starters, elevated roasts, creative sharing plates, and indulgent desserts. With a rotating menu and 250-seat walk-in capacity, the… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) The Massachusetts SAF Working Group, in collaboration with Massport, has released a set of strategic recommendations aimed at establishing the Commonwealth as a national leader in sustainable aviation fuel. Presented at the Regional SAF Workshop, the report includes five key actions—ranging from launching a regional SAF planning study to advancing tax incentives and… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Air India has extended its integrated self check-in and baggage-drop service to 19 key international destinations operated from India, including cities in the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, and Australia. The new facility allows passengers to print boarding passes, select seats, and drop luggage independently, speeding up the airport process and enhancing convenience. This… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto’s The Lounge & Bar has been named one of the world’s top 58 Hotel Star Bars by Forbes Travel Guide. Honoured for its standout beverage artistry, refined service, and immersive storytelling, the bar offers an elevated mixology experience set against the tranquil beauty of an 800-year-old pond garden. Signature… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Sofitel has launched its new Vestiaire, a 45-piece wardrobe collection designed in collaboration with French designer Cordelia de Castellane, to be introduced across its global hotels in 2026. The collection blends Parisian elegance with functionality and sustainability, replacing traditional uniforms with flowing, refined silhouettes. Celebrating the 25,000 employees who represent the brand worldwide,… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas has launched the Maldives’ first magnesium-based spa treatments, developed in partnership with wellness brand “Of The Islands.” Drawing on magnesium chloride sourced from deep beneath the Netherlands, these innovative therapies deliver powerful benefits such as improved sleep, muscle recovery, and nervous system support through transdermal application. The new offerings… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Dusit International has officially launched Dusit Princess Melaka, its first property in Malaysia, in a grand ceremony officiated by the Governor of Melaka and attended by regional dignitaries and hospitality executives. Strategically situated in the UNESCO World Heritage City, the 296-room hotel blends Thai-inspired luxury with Melaka’s heritage and features world-class amenities, including… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Air Canada has officially launched its new summer route between Toronto and Prague, offering non-stop service three times weekly from June 6 to September 29, 2025. The route, operated by an Airbus A330-300, enhances connectivity between Canada and Central Europe, allowing for convenient travel and trade while offering three classes of service, including… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Cucina, the acclaimed Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star restaurant, is celebrating the summer truffle season with a limited-time black truffle menu from 15 June to 16 August 2025. Crafted by Chef Andrea Delzanno, the six-course menu features exceptional Italian dishes enriched with aromatic black truffles from Western Australia. Signature offerings include beef carpaccio with… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Jumeirah Group is marking Global Wellness Day 2025 on June 14 by offering immersive, locally inspired wellness experiences across its Talise Spa locations in 15 destinations and 10 countries. Themed #ReconnectMagenta, the global programme includes unique activities such as sunrise yoga at Burj Al Arab, traditional blessings in Bali, sound healing in Bahrain,… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Ethiopian Airlines is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its flight service to Kigali, Rwanda, which began in 1975. This long-standing route has been instrumental in enhancing diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between the two countries. With 21 weekly passenger flights and three dedicated cargo services, Ethiopian ensures seamless connectivity between Kigali and over… Read the full press release

NEW DELHI, 2025-Jun-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of India with a Golden Triangle India Tour Package. This iconic circuit, encompassing the vibrant capital of Delhi, the city of eternal love Agra, and the regal Pink City of Jaipur, offers a kaleidoscope of experiences that showcase India’s… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Emirates has launched new routes connecting Bangkok to Da Nang and Siem Reap, enhancing its Southeast Asia network. These new services offer seamless connections to Dubai and beyond, with a focus on boosting trade, tourism, and cultural exchanges. The launches were celebrated with water cannon salutes and a ceremony at Emirates’ renovated lounge… Read the full press release

HAMMARÖ, Sweden, 2025-Jun-5 — /Travel PR News/ — The travel rules for Gen Z are to travel quickly, go on a budget and shoot plenty of Instagram-ready photos. Now, traveling is a part of life, a way of expressing yourself and especially for Gen Z, it’s an experience they feel proud to share with others…. Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Horizon: Maldives returns as dnata Travel Group and Emirates Holidays report a 30% year-on-year increase in bookings for 2024. The event, scheduled for June 10, 2025, at Kurumba resort, will focus on sustaining the Maldives’ growing tourism momentum, fostering deeper ties between the Emirates Group and the local hospitality sector, and exploring new… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Choice University (ChoiceU) has earned five prestigious awards, including three Telly Awards and a GlobalCCU Silver Award, in recognition of its outstanding educational content for hotel owners and operators. With nearly 2 million courses completed in 2024, ChoiceU continues to empower franchisees with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed in the competitive… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Embraer has partnered with Gogo to offer the Gogo Galileo HDX connectivity solution for Phenom 300 aircraft, providing high-speed in-flight connectivity. The solution will deliver 4K streaming, video conferencing, gaming, and large file transfers using the Eutelsat OneWeb LEO satellite network. The installation will be available to Embraer business jet owners starting in… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Anantara Hotels & Resorts invites travellers to explore the cultural heritage of the ancient Champa Kingdom with a curated five-day, four-night experience across Hoi An and Quy Nhon. The package includes stays at Anantara Hoi An Resort and Anantara Quy Nhon Villas, a luxury train journey aboard The Vietage, and excursions to historic… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Anantara Chiang Mai Resort introduces Whispers of the East, an exclusive afternoon tea collaboration with Chef Pongsakorn Jiarasatit of Jia Tong Heng, running from 1 June to 31 October 2025. The experience highlights Chiang Mai’s Chinese culinary heritage, featuring dim sum-style savouries, classic sweets, and premium tea pairings, set against the serene Mae… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Malaysia Airlines has launched the Time for Premium Escapades campaign, offering exclusive Business Class fares to destinations across Asia, Australia, Europe, and more. With early access for Enrich members and affordable options for Economy Class, the campaign aims to provide an elevated travel experience with enhanced services such as gourmet dining, private transfers,… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Ryanair’s announcement of a fourth based aircraft at Shannon Airport for Winter 2025/26 brings three new routes to Lapland, Madeira, and Madrid, alongside increased frequencies on six existing routes. This expansion contributes to 20% growth in traffic, with over 1.6 million Ryanair passengers expected annually. The US$400 million investment highlights Ryanair’s continued commitment… Read the full press release

New figures show that demand for holiday lets soared last year, with bookings in coastal areas of Cornwall reaching record highs. Rising demand is putting strain on available housing stock for local people. Could Cornwall see protests similar to those currently taking place in Spain or might the humble beach hut provide the solution? CORNWALL,… Read the full press release

WORCESTER, MA, 2025-Jun-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Traveling with Alaska Airlines could be problematic and stressful when you have an incorrect name on your reserved flight ticket. Passengers flying with the wrong name on the ticket need to amend it before their departure time. However, if the changes are not made timely, you may… Read the full press release

New York, USA, 2025-Jun-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Forsthofgut Nature Hotel in Leogang, Austria is excited to debut waldSPA Health, the property’s new health-centered space within its award-winning, 61,000-square-foot waldSPA (forest spa). Designed by architects A2 Architektur as a dedicated space for longevity-focused wellness, this expansion combines advanced diagnostics, therapeutic movement, tailored nutrition, and… Read the full press release

Maldives & Zanzibar, 2025-Jun-05 — /Travel PR News/ — The Cocoon Collection is a family owned and run portfolio of six stunning resorts spread across Zanzibar and the Maldives, each offering unique experiences that blend contemporary design and warm hospitality with local culture and natural beauty. The Azzola family has a deep appreciation of the… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) NoMad Hotels is set to debut in Detroit in 2027 with the opening of NoMad Detroit, located in the historic Michigan Central Station. The partnership with Ford Motor Company and Hilton marks a significant milestone in the city’s revitalization and will bring a new luxury lifestyle experience to the region. The hotel will… Read the full press release

(IN SHORT) Hilton has achieved a milestone of 1,000 luxury and lifestyle hotels worldwide, with plans to open three new properties each week in 2025. Recent announcements include the signing of NoMad Detroit in partnership with Ford Motor Company, expanding the NoMad brand in global markets. Hilton’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio continues to grow with… Read the full press release