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Proposed new joint venture involving former Tiger Airways and bmibaby chief Tony Davis hopeful of launching later this year

Cash will support a five-year rescue, restructure and recovery plan for the country’s only international airport

Turkish carrier looking to increase UK market share with new family-focused promotion

New recruitment site aims to retain skilled workers within the sector

Tilbury and East Midlands airport given new customs advantages

Balpa ’utterly dismayed’ by chancellor’s snub, while Heathrow boss accuses chancellor of ’continuing to ignore UK’s aviation sector’

Spain’s tourism minister outlines intention to see UK visitors return this summer

Support for face masks for all air passengers, including those already vaccinated, revealed in research

Dedicated Christmas market trips to return this winter after 2020 programme pulled due to Covid crisis

Chancellor urged to give sector support to agents, Eurostar and airline sector

Reduction in employees and fleet at Thai Airways

The pass will be available via the airline’s mobile app, and will incorporate elements of Iata’s Travel Pass

President Ursula von der Leyen confirms bloc working on legal framework for Covid-19 vaccine and testing certification

WTTC says testing and vaccine passports could reopen travel in time for Easter and save industry £27 billion

Agents will be able to search, compare, book and service NDC content via a single platform as part of a new partnership with BA parent IAG

British Airways’ parent firm slumped to a record €7.4 billion loss during 2020

Airport records £465 million loss in 2020, with the pandemic leading to a more than 40% reduction in staffing levels

The Department for Transport said the move would “provide much needed flexibility” for airlines

Airline now targeting a 31 October restart for flights to ’most destinations’, including London – four months later than its previous July estimate

Balpa is calling for all UK governments to come up with a joint plan to restart aviation

Lynne Embleton will take up her new role on 6 April and replaces Donal Moriarty

Campaigners emphasise vital national infrastructure role played by smaller airports

Heathrow calls for more state aid in next week’s Budget after £2 billion loss

Scottish government identifies preferred bidder to take on Prestwick airport