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New poll signals tough winter for travel at home and abroad

Vast majority have no plans to go abroad before spring, poll finds

Alex Cruz stands down as British Airways chief executive

Aer Lingus chair and chief executive Sean Doyle to take over from Cruz, who leaves his post with immediate effect

Norwegian looks to cut Gatwick workforce by a quarter

More than 250 roles placed at risk as airline enters into consultation with staff and union representatives

Former fighter pilot appointed CAA head of flight ops

Glenn Bradley saw service in Iraq in the 80s and has since clocked up more than 9,000 hours’ commercial flying

Heathrow warns of November deadline to save jobs

‘Thousands of jobs at risk’ if testing not in place at Heathrow next month, airport boss warns

Air Canada lowers price for rival as Covid hits carrier's value

Air Transat takeover still going ahead despite plunge in value

'Testing could be shot in the arm for business travel'

He and others urged the taskforce to move with the ‘utmost speed’

Consortia urged to give more mental health support

TTG panel calls for a greater focus on the issue as agents struggle during the pandemic

Ryanair appeals for introduction of EU ‘traffic light’ system

Airline wants all governments to back plan for co-ordinated Covid restriction regime

'Does the govt plan to dither until there are no travel firms left?'

"All that heart, all that investment… gone in the blink of an eye"

'Ireland's travel sector won't recover soon, but there is hope'

An EU-wide policy, which is to be agreed upon by the EU Council of Ministers on 13 October, will use a traffic light system to mark countries as green, orange, or red depending on their rate of Covid-19 cases

Join the #SaveTravel 'Twitterstorm' – today 10am

TTG is urging the industry to get behind the latest step in the #SaveTravel campaign with a ’Twitterstorm’ on Thursday at 10am

Jet2 suspends summer 2020 Turkey holiday programme

All holidays departing up to and including 31 October cancelled

BA’s 747s make final departures from Heathrow

Iconic aircraft are being retired early due to impact of Covid-19 crisis

EasyJet set to make first annual loss in its history

Low cost carrier faces loss of up to £845 million for 2020 financial year

EasyJet to open new Faro and Malaga bases

New seasonal bases due to open in the spring, and will create 200 new pilot and crew jobs

New airline to serve India from Heathrow

Budget Indian carrier launches into long-haul

Govt set to announce new 'travel taskforce' – reports

Concession on cutting quarantine via testing not expected until November, according to The Telegraph

Aviation sector calls for 'more than just a taskforce'

Grant Shapps under fire for failing to commit to airport testing

Norwegian blames new restrictions for September slump

Airline sees passenger numbers fall 90% year on year in September

Virgin Atlantic may extend Florida booking window

The airline is considering the move from early next year

EU committee could take Covid testing off agenda after Germany intervenes

German presidency of EU proposes watering down of Covid response

Jet2holidays suspends Canaries programme until November

All holidays departing up to and including 31 October will automatically be cancelled

Etihad Airways' journey towards zero emissions

Etihad Airways is leading the way to sustainable air travel with a number of initiatives designed to protect the future of the environment across its large network of international flights