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Education · Travel
The 7 November session will combine pilot-led explanations and anxiety-management techniques with a supervised experience flight for nervous travellers. KEY TAKEAWAYS easyJet’s next Bristol Fearless Flyer experience flight is scheduled for Saturday 7 November 2026. The programme combines online training and expert discussions with a guided experience flight of up to one hour. easyJet says... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 20:01·Travel PR News
Travel
The Portuguese carrier reports multiple 2026 industry honours as Porto–Sal and São Luís services prepare to launch in late October. KEY TAKEAWAYS TAP reports 2026 European airline honours for connections to Africa and South America, as well as website and MICE distinctions. Porto–Sal flights are scheduled to start on 25 October 2026, followed by a... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:59·Travel PR News
Travel
Economy passengers on flights over 900 miles can now select meals up to 24 hours before departure, extending the service to as many as 65,000 additional travellers each day. KEY TAKEAWAYS United has lowered the minimum flight distance for fresh-meal preordering from over 1,190 miles to over 900 miles. The expansion covers 420 additional flights... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:55·Travel PR News
Travel
A multi-year agreement spans four Nordic countries, with a Scandic-operated Hilton planned at Scanport for 2029 and future loyalty benefits under consideration. KEY TAKEAWAYS Hilton and Scandic signed a multi-year development agreement for individual hotel projects in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. A 284-room Hilton at Scanport near Copenhagen Airport is expected to open in... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:54·Travel PR News
Travel
The updated cabin introduces slimline seating designed to improve knee room as Embraer continues modernizing its established regional jet. KEY TAKEAWAYS American Airlines has received the first Embraer E175 equipped with new-generation RECARO seats. American is the first US carrier to introduce RECARO seating on the E175. Slimline seat designs aim to improve knee room... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:52·Travel PR News
Travel
East Midlands is first to activate the new passport-scan-free arrival process, with phased upgrades planned through early 2027 and eligibility expanding over time. KEY TAKEAWAYS The UK is introducing contactless biometric border checks using Amadeus Seamless Gates at 13 airports. East Midlands Airport is already live; upgrades at the other locations are planned through early... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:48·Travel PR News
Travel
Benin Tourism will partner on the milestone gathering, bringing industry professionals and diaspora connections into focus while event dates remain unannounced. KEY TAKEAWAYS Cotonou, Benin, will host the Black Travel Summit in 2027, marking the gathering's first African edition. The host-city announcement came at the 17 October 2026 Black Travel Awards Gala in Milwaukee. Benin... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:46·Travel PR News
SaaS · Travel
The alpine getaway tops Expedia's international travel-interest ranking, offering a year-round story for travel advisors and tour operators from winter skiing to summer lake activities. KEY TAKEAWAYS South Lake Tahoe ranks first on Expedia's 2027 Destinations of the Year list following 195% year-over-year growth in platform searches. The rankings compare flight and accommodation searches from... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:44·Travel PR News
Travel
A survey of 2,017 UK travellers points to unusual escapes, fitness-led friendships, frank conversations on hiking trails and new destinations. KEY TAKEAWAYS In Booking.com’s UK survey, 78% would choose a destination for the mood they want, while 74% would use a mood-based destination recommendation tool. Money is influencing travel groups: 44% of UK respondents have... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:42·Travel PR News
Travel · Sports
Singapore Tourism Board and HYBE are taking BTS THE CITY ARIRANG across the island from 1 to 31 December, alongside four sold-out National Stadium concerts. KEY TAKEAWAYS BTS THE CITY ARIRANG SINGAPORE is scheduled for 1–31 December 2026, with concerts on 17, 19, 20 and 22 December. Singapore Tourism Board and HYBE are coordinating themed... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:40·Travel PR News
Travel
Ahead of its 2027 anniversary, the Sal Island resort links Cape Verde’s evolving social identity and colonial heritage with questions about tourism investment and opportunities for younger residents. KEY TAKEAWAYS Cape Verde ranks first in Africa on Equaldex’s composite LGBTQ Equality Index at 68 out of 100, although legal protections remain incomplete. The Lagoon Resort... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:36·Travel PR News
Finance · Real estate
Three executives will be available on 3–4 November to discuss resident wellbeing, visitor levies, housing pressures and European destination policy. KEY TAKEAWAYS Sophia Hyder Hock, Gabe Seder and Jane Cunningham will be available for media briefings at ExCeL London on 3–4 November 2026. The discussions will examine tourism’s social impact, public funding, visitor levies, housing... Read the full news article
Oct 19 · 19:34·Travel PR News