Air

Heathrow urges action to reopen more destinations

New Heathrow stats show continued impact of pandemic

Aviation chiefs urge Sturgeon to open up Scotland's skies this month

Airlines UK wants Holyrood to follow Westminster’s lead and commit to exempting fully vaccinated arrivals from amber list countries from quarantine

Malta confirms ban on visitors not yet fully jabbed

Malta spells out new Covid vaccination requirements

UK investor plans deal with Romanian budget airline

Romania’s Blue Air to list on London stock exchange

Heathrow Terminal 5 staff hit by self-isolation prompt

Around 100 staff reportedly absent on Monday after being told to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace

Govt's traffic light regime to face High Court scrutiny

Case brought by Manchester Airports Group calling for more transparency from government in its decision-making to be heard today

Shapps admits travellers will face airport 'disruption' this summer

Transport secretary says government will be “working hard” to reduce queues for passengers

Wizz Air to restart flights to 25 amber list destinations next month

Luton, Doncaster Sheffield and Cardiff routes to Spain, Greece, Portugal, Croatia, Cyprus and Bulgaria to resume shortly

British Airways aims to boost confidence in amber list travel

BA customers affected by any change in their destination’s traffic light status from amber to red while in-destination will be able to change their flight home for free

EasyJet adds extra 145,000 seats to amber destinations

The expansion includes Spain, Greece, Portugal, France, Italy, Croatia and Cyprus

British Airways slashes domestic flight fares

More than 35,000 seats are on offer for less than £50 each-way for travel across the UK

Iata boss demands action to restart international travel

Willie Walsh said: "it is disappointing that more governments are not moving more rapidly to use data to drive border opening"

Amber list holiday demand soars as govt prepares to ease rules

55% of all package holiday bookings in the past week for July and August according to TravelSupermarket

Air Canada to restart Montreal-London route next month

The airline will fly up to four times a week between Montreal and London and offer daily flights between Vancouver and the UK capital from August.

Jet2 bullish on 2022 outlook despite £374m annual loss

‘We are optimistic that summer 2022 will be a considerable improvement on both summer 2020 and summer 2021,’ says chair Philip Meeson

Virgin Atlantic raises Caribbean capacity and returns to Manchester

Airline sees surge in demand for Caribbean islands on the “green list”

Jet2 to restart amber list flights and holidays from 19 July

Airline and operate will resume operations to 40 green and amber list destinations this summer, boss Steve Heapy confirms

Lata Expo to be held virtually again

Latin America trade event waits until 2022 to return to to live format

'Fast track' channel for double-jabbed trialled at Heathrow

Testing begins of dedicated channel for arrivals with both vaccinations at London hub

Warning over removing mask rule 'too early' for air travel

Covid test provider says passengers should still be required to wear masks on flights after 19 July

Jet2holidays tops travel brands in satisfaction survey

Travel industry is improving customer service and public willing to pay more for it, research shows

Govt policy could ‘inflict permanent damage’ on travel industry

EasyJet boss says the UK could lose its reputation as a world leader for travel

Law firm turns sights on easyJet after British Airways data victory

British Airways settles data breach compensation claim

Javid to detail loosening of restrictions for double jabbed

Health secretary to address parliament today