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American Airlines 'rebuilding transatlantic summer schedule'
Carrier to restart 10 UK and European routes this month
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New Cyprus route for Birmingham airport
Wizz Air to launch flights to Larnaca in May
The swab test process is expected to take less than 30 minutes
Reducing cost of Covid tests 'crucial to restarting travel'
New rapid PCR tests could be key to improving airport testing regimes
Responsible Travel believes its time to tax polluters more heavily – including airlines
Unite union: 5,000 aviation jobs being lost a month
New research reveals UK has suffered twice as many job losses in aviation and related industries during the pandemic compared with France and Germany
Why Qatar is perfect for a winter-sun luxury break
Government announces Qatar and Ethiopia travel ban
Oman and Somalia will also be added to the government’s Covid ‘red list’ from 4am on Friday (19 March)
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Aer Lingus opens Manchester recruitment and mulls Antigua service
Aer Lingus confirms UK transatlantic flights with cabin crew recruitment drive
The chancellor has been urged to cut APD (Credit: Antonio Janeski / Unsplash)
Govt pledges £15m for sustainable fuel innovation
Green Fuel, Green Skies competition to support development of facilities capable of turning everyday waste into sustainable jet fuel
Cook's Manchester-based ground handler is to cease operations (Image: Ronnie Macdonald)
Former Cook pilots win redundancy payouts
Union wins payout for Thomas Cook Airlines pilots
Branson said Virgin Atlantic would require government support to survive
Virgin Atlantic set for further £160m cash boost
Carrier close to finalising new refinancing package
Jet2's first flight from Bristol will take off for Lanzarote on 1 April 2021
Jet2 taps govt Covid facility for £200m 'standby liquidity'
‘This provides the group with additional headroom to deal with the ongoing cost of disruption to our sector,’ said Jet2 plc executive chair Philip Meeson
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Most Brits in favour of vaccine certificates, poll finds
Research finds vaccine certificates in favour, but few plan to travel
Cyprus is among a number of destinations to signal it is ready to reopen to British tourists
Is travel on a straight road to recovery?
There are encouraging signs for the travel industry that consumer confidence, and bookings, are beginning to bounce back – but are we on a straight road to recovery or not?
Collinson has worked with Swissport to create a testing facility at Heathrow
Consumers won't stomach the cost of Covid testing – insurer poll
Majority of public put off by cost of Covid tests, research concludes
Jet2's first flight from Bristol will take off for Lanzarote on 1 April 2021
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays up capacity for summer 2021
In excess of additional 50,000 seats available from Belfast International, East Midlands, Leeds Bradford, Manchester and Newcastle airports
One of the aircraft is named after leader of the Suffragette movement Emmeline Pankhurst
Virgin to host themed quiz in aid of food charity
The virtual event offers the chance to win memorabilia and two Upper Class return flights anywhere on the airline’s network
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British Airways passengers to India can now upload Covid results
BA gives India passengers the ability to upload Covid test results to ba.com
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Norwegian founder revives low-cost long-haul ambition
Norse Atlantic Airways to launch by December 2021, flying between several European destinations, including London and the US
Shapps will discuss travel and tourism's recovery from Covid-19
Govt assessing various travel certification schemes – Shapps
Iata Travel Pass and World Economic Forum’s CommonPass among options, transport secretary tells House of Commons
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Teesside airport launches charity currency collection
Three local good causes will be helped by the new fundraising drive
Heathrow's passenger numbers fell to their lowest level since 1966 in February (Credit: Heathrow airport)
Heathrow passenger numbers fall to 55-year low
Passenger numbers fell to less than 500,000 in February
Norwegian had to significantly extend capacity reductions during March
Norwegian Air presents reconstruction plan to creditors
’This is an important milestone in the process of securing Norwegian’s future," said chief Jacob Schram
Huw Merriman is the latest MP to join TTG's Agenda 2021
Govt must announce travel restart plans on 12 April, say MPs
Global Travel Taskforce report should be published to allow industry to plan for resumption
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Qatar Airways launches Iata Travel Pass trial
Passengers on carrier’s Doha-Istanbul route will test the association digital testing and vaccine certification platform, starting Thursday (11 March)
Stephen Hillier will become CAA chair this summer
CAA 'learns lessons' from handling of refunds crisis
Authority is seeking new powers to enforce ’timely’ payment of refunds