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Three reasons why you should be booking Air New Zealand now
Under the radar of some British travellers, Air New Zealand is one of the best long-haul recommendations you can give your customers
Airport expansion 'a serious risk' to UK's net zero ambitions, say MPs
Parliament's influential Environmental Audit Committee says industry can't be left to decarbonise on its own, and warns new technologies aren't a silver bullet
Heathrow expansion: final decision 'to be made within this parliament', government insists
Transport secretary promises 'swift and robust' review of rules governing airport expansion to ensure a final planning decision on Heathrow's expansion plans can be made by summer 2029
British Airways adds weekly Glasgow-Palma service to its summer 2026 schedule
BA Cityflyer to operate the seasonal service every Saturday, starting 9 May 2026
Strikes force Aer Lingus to cancel Manchester long-haul services
Members of the carrier's UK-based cabin crew will walk out next week, forcing the airline into pre-emptive cancellations
Heathrow gains two new routes, including Cancun, and three new airlines
Start of winter timetables brings new services and carriers to Mexico, India, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia
Aer Lingus reveals North Carolina as its newest destination next summer
Irish carrier will fly to Raleigh-Durham airport starting next April as part of its biggest-ever transatlantic schedule
Singapore Airlines celebrates London Gatwick route by giving away flights

To take part, enter a PNR with a Singapore Airlines London Gatwick flight code and you and a companion will be in with a chance of flying with the carrier, a certified Skytrax 5-star Airline renowned for the quality of its service the world over. In fact, just this year Singapore Airlines was awarded "World's Best Cabin Crew" at the Skytrax World Airline Awards.

French air traffic controllers push back weekend strike action into October
ATC personnel had been due to walkout over 18-19 September
Top tips to help you sell Jet2holidays from Birmingham Airport – In The Spotlight
In this new In The Spotlight video with Birmingham Airport you’ll learn about the exciting range of Jet2holidays available this summer – including five new destinations – and hear about the operator’s summer 2026 programme. Discover tools and resources to help you book more, and get an insight into the airport’s latest developments.
'As easyJet holidays turns five, I believe it has Jet2 and Tui firmly in its sights'
Five years on from easyJet holidays launching to the trade, is the future orange? Industry insider Steve Endacott gives his take as the operator marks the milestone
Jet2.com joins Jet2holidays in offering free travel for under-twos
Carrier’s new policy went live on Friday (22 August)
British Airways to fly Bangkok year-round as it shakes up summer 2026 long-haul network
Extra flights to Bangkok, Jamaica, several major US destinations, Bahrain, Doha, Jeddah and Riyadh coming next summer
Why a direct UK–Dominica flight post-2027 now looks likely
Direct links with Europe, new hotels, more accessible attractions – the Caribbean island is on a mission to attract more tourists
Air Canada to resume operations after half a million travellers disrupted by strikes
Airline promises ’gradual’ resumption of operations on Tuesday (19 August) after reaching an agreement with 10,000 striking cabin crew
Ryanair to offer Albania's capital Tirana from Birmingham and Dublin next year
Budget carrier will also boost frequencies on its exist Stansted-Tirana service with the launch of a new three-aircraft base in the city
Gatwick baggage screeners suspend pre-bank holiday strike action
Action over 22-26 August off, but walkout over 29 August to 2 September could yet go ahead if Unite union members employed by ICTS at Gatwick reject a new pay offer
EasyJet aircraft involved in early-morning collision at Manchester airport
The two aircraft clipped wings while taxiing early on Friday morning (15 August)
Tui boss calls for return of 'seamless' EU borders and tells of big drop in US sales
Tui’s Sebastian Ebel has highlighted a big fall in sales to the US and said it and the EU need to make border control more user friendly for UK travellers
Ryanair hails conviction after smoking passenger forced flight to turn back
The passenger disrupted a flight from Edinburgh to Lanzarote on 5 July last year shortly after take-off by smoking, consuming his own alcohol and verbally abusing other passengers onboard
No need for 'aggressive' lates pricing this summer, Tui chief insists
Sebastian Ebel says Tui is well sold in the UK for summer 2025 and will not be as aggressive in late sales pricing as competitors, but signalled bargain prices in the UAE due to the Middle East conflict
Third-party agents help Tui to strongest early summer result for more than a decade
Chief executive Sebastian Ebel has credited the ’proven sales strength’ of both its own agents and partner agencies for its strong showing in the three months to the end of June 2025
Gatwick baggage screeners to walk out over August bank holiday weekend
Strikes by ICTS employees to bookend one of the busiest weekends for travel of the year
Behind the scenes on a fam trip to St Kitts and Antigua with British Airways
British Airways hosted TTG and nine agents on a fam trip to St Kitts and Antigua, where the agents discovered all the Caribbean twin centre has to offer through cooking classes, authentic nightlife experiences and walking tours – and they sampled a few of the destination’s top luxury hotels