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Turkish carrier to launch new UK route this summer
Corendon Airlines confirms plans to expand summer 2022 programme, starting in June
Cost of living squeeze likely to hit bookings by end of year
The travel industry should still see a strong summer though, said industry experts at the annual Barclays Travel Forum in London.
Airline voucher conversion driving fresh wave of demand – Heathrow
Airport says passenger demand ’expected to last throughout summer’ as Brits cash in airline vouchers, but warns a fair settlement from the CAA on passenger fees will be critical to meeting demand
Travel spend bucks retail slowdown; plus, industry awaits Queen's Speech
Increased holiday spend continued in April despite fears over the cost-of-living, new research reveals, while travel awaits possible new legislation in the Queen’s Speech
Loganair axes Teesside-Heathrow over 'significant' cost rises
Loganair’s Southampton service will also be stopped as a result of the Heathrow cancellation
Emirates expands Premium Economy cabin class offering
New class will be deployed on high-traffic A380 routes to Heathrow, Paris, Sydney and Christchurch
Caribbean hotel deaths and more pressure on UK carriers
Two tragedies beset different Caribbean destinations, while several of the UK’s leading carriers are continuing to battle staffing and supply chain issues
Edinburgh airport using vegetable oil to power airside vehicles
Move is designed to cut carbon emissions by using renewable alternative fuel
British Airways parent IAG set to return to profit
Airline group says ramping up capacity is creating “challenges” for BA
Eastern Airways to increase Cornwall capacity for Jubilee weekend
The service from Humberside airport has seen an ‘upsurge in passengers’ for the upcoming Jubilee weekend
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays add extra Crete services
The carrier has added more than 7,500 seats to the island
Families face record squeeze and passport renewal crisis continues
Grim economic news suggests UK consumers will be hit hard by high inflation
Charter carrier Enter Air targets growth after surviving Covid crisis
Polish airline provides seats on flights from Gatwick for UK tour operators
Get your States on: why the US is back this summer
The US is benefiting from other countries’ slow comeback from the pandemic as airlines redirect capacity
European airlines ‘lead’ air travel recovery despite Ukraine war
Latest Iata traffic figures show passengers numbers picking up quickly in Europe
Manchester airport adds security staff to cut queues
Airport expects another 200 new recruits to start work in May to help reduce waiting times
Virgin pilot training error and interest rates set to rise
A Virgin Atlantic aircraft had to turn back because a “rostering issue” with one of its pilots
Travel spend 'ring fenced' despite cost-of-living crisis
Many consumers still spending on travel despite impending household bill rises
Young people 'trusting agents more than influencers'
Research firm finds younger clients turning to agents and away from online influencers when it comes to booking travel
Qatar to accept NHS Covid app for visitor entry
Qatar details new Covid rules for UK arrivals
Survey finds regional resurgence in holiday planning
Research finds desire to holiday strongest in regions
Vueling hopes Eurovision plane will get passengers' vote
Vueling is appointed as Eurovision Song Contest’s official carrier
Isle of Man is reconnected to Heathrow airport
Loganair revives Heathrow-Isle of Man link
Spain keeps Covid entry rules in place
Spain extends Covid restrictions until mid-May