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EasyJet holidays to offset emissions from package breaks
Operator vows not to pass cost of offsetting onto customers, and says it has retrospectively offset all holidays operated since its launch in November 2019
'We have turned on each other and we must stop'
Consumers have £5k holiday savings pot, says easyJet
Airline says average consumer has the time and money to spend on travel
Jet2's first flight from Bristol will take off for Lanzarote on 1 April 2021
Jet2 adds extra Rome flights for 2022 Six Nations
Airline and operator to offer additional flights and city break packages from Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester next February and March to give fans a chance to watch England and Scotland take on Italy
JetBlue's new Mint Studio
JetBlue to operate from two London airports
New York airline confirms which UK airports it will serve
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Another 200,000-plus UK travel jobs at risk, says WTTC
WTTC says job losses could top half a million if international travel does not resume
Madeira is one of only a small number of green list destinations available for operators like Tui to offer
TTG in Madeira: 'Are holidays worth the hassle this summer?'
After travelling to Madeira with Tui earlier this week, TTG’s special projects editor Madeleine Barber reports on the new holiday travel landscape – and how the changes have affected traveller sentiment
The TSSA has called for the creation of a dedicated 'minister for travel' post
'Govt must end this damaging mixed messaging on travel'
Balpa chief Brian Strutton baffled by ministers’ lack of understanding of their own government’s rules on international travel, while TTNG boss Gary Lewis said the row risked hindering the sector’s recovery
Last week brought optimism but it will take more than positive thinking to help the industry bounce back
Johnson rules out laws to prevent amber list travel
PM repeats ’don’t holiday’ in amber destinations but says he won’t enforce legally
JetBlue will launch London transatlantic services later this year (Credit: JetBlue)
JetBlue confirms start dates and fares for first UK-US flights
New York carrier to target London’s leisure and business markets
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
EU vaccine passport for Brits and amber warning ignored
UK holidaymakers could soon be getting some good news about travelling to the continent
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New airline PLAY reveals more details of UK plans
Icelandic start-up airline confirms UK schedule
Norwegian had to significantly extend capacity reductions during March
Norwegian reconstruction plan clears final hurdle
No objections raised to Norwegian exiting bankruptcy protection
BA aims to send people to sleep with new pods
BA aims to send people to sleep with new pods
The airline says the new pre-flight pods will allow for perfect power naps
What wheel they think of next? Airport roller rink launches at JFK
What wheel they think of next? Airport roller rink launches at JFK
TWA Hotel, the only on-airport hotel at JFK Airport, is bringing a sense of nostalgia with the debut of a rollerskating rink on the runway
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
International holidays from the UK have finally resumed, but fears about the spread of the ’Indian variant’ of Covid-19 in the UK dominates the headlines
It is hoped the stamp of approval will boost consumer confidence in the country's tourism sector
Focus on Portugal as international travel resumes
Airports wave away first package holiday departures of the year 
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Wizz Air to open Cardiff base next month
Flights to Larnaca, Corfu, Heraklion, Faro, Alicante, Lanzarote, Palma and Tenerife to start from 17 June, with flights to Sharm-el-Sheikh scheduled for October
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Ryanair counts the cost of Covid but plots growth
Ryanair sees profits evaporate but believes turnaround will be swift
Portugal has been left off the UK's 'safe travel' lists (Credit: Melanie Martin / Unsplash)
Updated: Airlines and operators welcome first green list departures
British Airways and easyJet resume limited operations
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New Icelandic airline to launch UK flights
Airline venture by former WOW Air staff granted licence
Watch: TTG heads to Madeira with Tui as international leisure travel resumes
TTG special projects editor Madeleine Barber flew to Madeira on Tui’s first customer flight after the resumption of international travel on Monday – here’s what she discovered
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Hancock repeats 'don't travel to amber countries' warning
Health secretary tells parliament consumers should not travel to amber countries despite no legal grounds
It is hoped the stamp of approval will boost consumer confidence in the country's tourism sector
Travel in limbo as Portugal extends state of emergency
Airlines and operator left awaiting guidance from Portuguese government ahead of proposed 17 May restart
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Restart is imminent but may contain legal bumps
With international travel restarting on Monday, how does the new “traffic light” system change the legal landscape?