EasyJet, meanwhile, has been boosted by recent changes to the UK’s travel rules, but admits the Omicron variant has had a short-term impact on the airline’s performance.
Elsewhere, prime minister Boris Johnson has been pleading with his MPs for support ahead of the publication of the “partygate” report, while Plan B restrictions have been lifted in England.
Here are the headlines that travel woke up to on Thursday (27 January).
‘Scrap passenger locator form’, demands Gatwick boss