Travel and Transportation Press Releases

Duracote Advanced Materials has announced it will unveil its new Nexflor® non-textile aircraft flooring at this year’s NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) Oct. 16-18 in Orlando, Florida. Designed for aircraft, mass transit, marine and military vehicles, this revolutionary non-textile…

​​Some of the best San Diego sightseeing happens from the water. It’s a years-old mantra wholly believed by the captain and crew of Fun Cat Sailing, one of San Diego’s most premier boating adventure services. While experiencing the city up…

Stay Alfred, the hospitality startup that pioneered the travel apartment concept in the alternative accommodation space, announced Wednesday it has secured Series B funding totaling $47 million. Led by Nine Four Ventures, a Chicago-based, vertically integrated real estate technology fund,…

Farmer Bros. Co. (NASDAQ: FARM) (“Farmer Brothers” or the “Company”) – a national coffee roaster, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and culinary products – announced today the release of three new Artisan Collection Specialty Hot Teas. The new blends…

Eight towing industry leaders this month were inducted into the International Towing and Recovery Hall of Fame and Museum in a special ceremony held in Chattanooga, the birthplace of the towing and recovery industry.  Each year the towing hall of…

Blockchain pioneer Tratok predicts the days of OTAs are numbered thanks to a revolution in the travel and tourism industry. Ask most hotel owners and they would say that Online Travel Platforms, better known as OTAs, have been holding them…

Tripkicks, an enterprise platform focused on rewarding business travelers who make cost-conscious decisions, has released a study analyzing the ROI for companies operating an employee-centric travel program, in which employees share in travel expense savings. Employee Experience (EX) is all the…

The Parking Spot, the nation's largest owner and operator of near-airport parking properties, and Travelport (NYSE: TVPT), the leading Travel Commerce Platform, announced today they have partnered to make The Parking Spot's inventory of airport parking spaces directly available to…

Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu is being recognized with the CEO Lifetime Achievement Award at the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) EXPO opening in Boston today. Mr. Rovinescu is the first CEO from the Americas to…

The Toasted Yolk Café, one of Greater Houston’s fastest-growing restaurant chains, will open a new Uptown location this month on the corner of Westheimer Road and Fountain View Drive down the street from The Galleria. A fast-casual local restaurant chain…

On Nov. 8, 1887, John Henry “Doc” Holliday died of tuberculosis in a rented room at the Hotel Glenwood in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The fact is, despite his fame and notoriety, the gambler, gunfighter, dentist and friend of Wyatt Earp…

The fruits of a partnership between James Rice Farms and Seven Three Distilling Co. are now available for sampling. The New Orleans distillery and the St. Landry Parish artisan rice grower teamed up to create the distillery’s recently released Marigny…

After five years, Myanmar is replacing its tourism branding — Let the Journey Begin — with “Be Enchanted”. The new brand portrays Myanmar as a friendly, charming, mystical and as-yet-undiscovered destination.  “Be Enchanted” the tagline is as much a promise as…

As the fall months begin to emerge, Flagstaff’s LEAF-ometer is the answer to the question: What color are the fall leaves? To experience the autumn season at its most exhilarating, visitors can use the LEAF-ometer and catch the changing foliage…

If you have ever walked down the aisle of a truck stop it is almost certain you have noticed the belt being worn by the trucker coming toward you. Belt buckles are indicative of the personality and character of the…

​Milan's premier pan-Asian restaurant launches a brand new menu in celebration of Fashion Week, 2018. The eyes of every fashion and style expert on the planet will soon turn to Milan as the city celebrates Fashion Week 2018 (Wednesday 19th…

The South’s most popular restaurant has a new Executive Chef and Partner. Wesley True joins the Bald Headed Bistro in Cleveland, Tennessee, with a delicious resume and plans to make the Bald Headed Bistro’s future even tastier. A graduate of…

Tripkicks, an enterprise platform focused on rewarding business travelers who make cost-conscious decisions, today announced its integration with SAP Concur, the world’s leading provider of travel, expense, and invoice management solutions. Now available in the SAP Concur App Center, Tripkicks’ integration…

The Game Lounge is Denver's newest restaurant that features top-notch food, excellent drinks, and more board games than you can imagine! Located at 1490 Eudora St in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood, this is the brainchild of restaurateur, board game lover, and…

Ideally located in the heart of Bangkok city, Pullman Bangkok Grande Sukhumvit has refreshed all 325 guestrooms and suites with new touches. For that perfect balance of simplicity and sophistication, Pullman has restyled all rooms and suites with brand-new, wood flooring.…