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CAA blocks Heathrow plan to recover £2.6bn through higher fees
CAA tells Heathrow it can only recover a fraction of debts through increased fees levied on passengers and airlines
New Barcelona route for Newcastle airport
Vueling to operate twice-weekly flights to the city on Wednesdays and Sundays, starting in July
BA launches new short-haul routes from Heathrow
BA will also launch a summer service to Perugia on 28 June
British Airways' 2021 Gatwick operation 'under review'
BA boss says Gatwick op depends on govt’s travel framework
Ryanair boss predicts UK holidays boom won't happen
Public are waiting for foreign holidays, not UK, says Ryanair chief
VistaJet aims to slash carbon neutrality deadline
Business aviation firm VistaJet has said it is accelerating plans to achieve carbon neutrality, aiming to hit its goal 25 years ahead of schedule
Covid destination tracker launched by Iata and UNWTO
New Covid tracker tool designed for trade and consumer use
Covid traffic lights scheme too complex, says BA chief
British Airways says traffic lights scheme won’t work
Trade partnerships 'core and foundation' to British Airways recovery
Trade lead Mark Muren pledges to rebuild and nurture trade relations as travel seeks to recover and emerge from the Covid crisis
Scotland's agencies throw open their doors again
"Happy Monday" sees Scottish agencies reopen as part of non-essential retail
EasyJet to launch Gatwick-Newquay route this summer
Three-times-weekly flights will get under way from 8 June
SPAA lays out 'manifesto for travel' ahead of Scottish elections
Trade body said it believed ministers in Holyrood had “very little understanding” of how travel businesses work
Virgin Atlantic urges UK govt to accept digital apps at border
Pleas comes as airline begins one-month trial using Iata Travel Pass on Barbados flights
WTTC set to hold ‘face-to-face’ global summit
Three-day event will be held in Mexican resort of Cancun from Sunday
Earth Day: Etihad ecoFlight completes first 2021 service
Etihad Airways has operated a historic “ecoFlight”, as it seeks to further its steps towards sustainable aviation
Aviation sector may need govt support to survive 'bleak' 2021
Pilots union Balpa and trade body Airlines UK welcome government transport committee’s critical review of the Global Travel Taskforce report
Airports group calls for 'restriction-free' traffic light category
MAG’s plan would allow people to travel confidently to low-risk countries without having to pay for a PCR test upon their return
BTA partners with JetBlue ahead of UK flight launch
Two organisations to work together ‘to enhance JetBlue’s UK presence among the business travel sector and TMC community’
IAG: Govt support 'critical' to sustainable fuel revolution
British Airways commits to powering 10% of its flights with SAFs by the end of the decade
Ryanair expects 'sudden' recovery in summer holidays
Low-cost carrier says people “will demand to travel” as vaccination rates rise
Jet2.com extends winter 2021/22 ski flight programme
Extra services available from Birmingham, Manchester, Stansted and Bristol
JetBlue chief: Flexibility and low fares here to stay
US carrier’s president and chief operating officer addresses World Aviation Festival ahead of London transatlantic flight launch
Emirates warns of airline industry crisis if no 2021 resumption
Emirates boss said airlines had assumed traffic would return by now
Ryanair to launch new regional Greek island routes
Budget carrier extends summer schedule with Manchester-Santorini, Liverpool-Kos and Teesside-Corfu services