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Bequia Air will operate between Bequia and Saint Lucia for twin-centre Caribbean holidays
Bequia Air launches new charter flights to Saint Lucia
Bequia Beach Hotel’s private aircraft will fly between the two Caribbean islands
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Domestic air travel demand changed for ever, says Loganair boss
Loganair chief says changing business travel and lifestyle patterns already affecting route planning
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Willie Walsh: 'We're though the worst, but UK still lagging behind'
Iata chief gives upbeat air travel prediction at Airlines 2021 conference, but blasts UK government for its ’ridiculous’ traffic light regime
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Christmas shopping warning and travel rules update
Despite more than 15 million people now having had third jab, Christmas shopping poses risk the UK government has said, while a minister has set out plans for a travel rules review
Jet2 boss calls for ‘fair and effective’ reform of flight compensation
Jet2holidays suspends Vienna departures amid lockdown
Austria entered a national lockdown on Monday (22 November)
Weiss: 'If there’s one thing that will be with me for ever, it was that feeling of being humbled by the team.' (Credit: Virgin Atlantic)
Virgin Atlantic boss blasts govt for lack of sustainable fuel focus
Sustainable aviation fuel production (SAF) needs to be 800 times current levels just to meet 2030 ambitions, Shai Weiss warned at the Airlines 2021 conference
Courts said the government would do 'anything it could' to simplify travel
Aviation minister: 'No review of travel rules before peaks'
Robert Courts tells Airlines 2021 conference delegates government would look to do ’anything we can do’ to simplify travel, but not until peaks is under way
British Airways is launching five-times-weekly Heathrow-Newquay flights
Govt pledges £4.3m for Newquay and Dundee routes
Investment will fund public service obligation routes to Cornwall and Dundee from London
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Blue Islands outlines carbon neutral flights pledge
Channel Islands carrier has promised all its flights will be carbon neutral from 1 December
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Competition watchdog to probe IAG's Air Europa deal
Competition and Markets Authority to investigate with BA parent’s €500 million (£420 million) cut-deal for the Spanish carrier would harm competition in the UK
Branson said Virgin Atlantic would require government support to survive
Virgin Atlantic in talks over fresh funding push – reports
Carrier in talks with shareholders and other stakeholders over raising extra cash to ease winter pressures
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Air Transat and WestJet seek codeshare deal
Canadian carriers agree to codeshare, enhancing transatlantic connections
Heathrow's passenger numbers fell to their lowest level since 1966 in February (Credit: Heathrow airport)
CAA reveals UK summer peak passenger numbers
CAA figures show big rise in summer peak air travel but at levels still far below 2019
Jet2.com is launching new summer flights to Innsbruck, Austria
Austria goes into lockdown as winter peak begins
Covid restrictions in Austria put in place for up to 20 days
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Booster jabs added to NHS Covid Pass for travel
Third jab status now added to NHS Covid Pass in England, with Wales to follow, government confirms
Ryanair says it may yet be forced to shut bases this winter
Ryanair to quit London Stock Exchange next month
Ryanair to de-list from London Stock Exchange in Brexit-related move
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Booster jabs to be added to NHS app and red list remains empty
Booster jab details to be added to NHS Covid Pass app in the ’coming days’, while no countries have been added to the UK’s red list following the latest three-weekly review.
Scoot will use Boeing 787 Dreamliners on the new Gatwick-Bangkok-Singapore route
Scoot appoints Discover the World as GSA in the UK
Low-cost carrier due to launch first UK route from Gatwick in December
The government has continued to stress the 'support' it has given to UK airports during the Covid crisis
Eastern Airways to take over Newquay-London route
Carrier expected to operate government-subsidised service from December
EasyJet holidays is offering packages to lake Garda in Italy for summer 2021 and 2022
EasyJet holidays puts summer 2023 on sale
The new season offers trips to the Canary Islands, the Balearics, Turkey and Greece
Jet2's first flight from Bristol will take off for Lanzarote on 1 April 2021
Jet2 blames govt's traffic light regime for stalled summer
Airline and operator posts deeper first-half loss and expects losses to continue into 2022 as it invests in the rebound, but is confident of a return to normal operations next summer
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Ireland introduces new Covid curbs and UK Day 2 tests under fire
Ireland becomes the latest EU country to restore Covid restrictions as cases rise on the continent, while the UK government comes in for criticism for its testing policy
Heathrow's passenger numbers fell to their lowest level since 1966 in February (Credit: Heathrow airport)
Air travel recovery still being held back by ‘onerous’ UK rules
Industry leaders say UK continues to lag far behind other major European markets
SunExpress will operate a three-times peak summer service to Antalya from Edinburgh next summer
Edinburgh to gain Antalya link next summer
SunExpress to operate three-times weekly summer 2022 service, its first to and from Scotland