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British Airways to relaunch Heathrow-Abu Dhabi route next spring
Six new routes poised to take off from Heathrow this summer
Airport to gain new connections with Abu Dhabi, Kos, Izmir, Bangalore, Barcelona and Paris-Orly this summer
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EasyJet lands at Birmingham airport – but can it take on Jet2 and Tui?
Midlands agents welcome easyJet’s first new base for nearly 10 years as the competition between travel’s new big three hots up
Southend airport has agreed a new multi-year deal with easyJet (Credit: Esken)
Southend airport 'fully operational' despite owner calling in administrators
Owner Esken said it did not expect administration to have any impact on the airport’s protracted restructure
Doncaster Sheffield airport closed in November
Deal agreed to potentially reopen Doncaster Sheffield airport
Doncaster Sheffield airport owners Peel Group agrees to lease the airport to local authority, which pledges to reopen it
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EasyJet puts winter 2024/25 programme on sale
More than 10 million seats have gone on sale for the coming winter
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Jet2 expands Bulgaria programme with new Black Sea resort
Chief executive Steve Heapy said the addition of Sozopol came ’in response to strong demand for gateways to Bulgaria’
'Testing could be shot in the arm for business travel'
Airport Operators Association to rebrand as Airports UK
AOA chief executive Karan Dee confirmed the rebrand at a 90th anniversary gala dinner on Tuesday (19 March)
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Royal Air Maroc brings back Manchester-Casablanca route
Royal Maroc will offer three flights a week from Manchester on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays
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Virgin Atlantic to open up east Africa with Kenya Airways codeshare
Carriers ink deal which will initially extend to Kenya Airways’ Heathrow service to Nairobi
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Palma airport maintenance prompts disruption warning from Jet2
The carrier told passengers that it would try and keep any disruption to ’a minimum’ while the work was being carried out
Manchester airport launches two-year apprenticeship scheme
New rail links could open up 50 new routes at 'superhub' Manchester airport
Manchester airport has called for improved rail connections to create a ’superhub’ in the North with 50 long-haul routes
EasyJet puts nine new UK routes on sale for summer 2023
EasyJet sees 'untapped potential' at Birmingham as new base opens
The low-cost carrier will offer 16 new routes from its new Birmingham base, including to Enfidha, Sharm el Sheikh, Rhodes and Kos
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BA to upgrade ground support equipment as part of net-zero commitment
Flag carrier British Airways will gradually replace all of its vehicles with hybrid or electric models where available
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Ryanair ramps up seats to Germany ahead of Euro 2024
The low-cost carrier has added more than 4,000 seats from London Stansted and Manchester to Cologne, Dortmund and Frankfurt
Heathrow airport expansion: everything you need to know
Heathrow and BA warn of 'much longer journeys' owing to M25 closure
The motorway will be shut south of Heathrow between junctions 10 and 11 from 9pm on Friday 15 March until 6am on Monday 18 March
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Turkish budget carrier to serve Stansted following rebrand
Turkish Airlines-owned Ajet to operate ’a range of services from the UK’
EasyJet holidays puts first-ever Cairo packages on sale
EasyJet to roll out new Cairo resources to agents and hints at fam opportunities
Besides new social and shop window collateral, easyJet and easyJet holidays is looking to expand its Cairo programme – and could host an agent fam to the Egyptian capital
JetBlue arrives Heathrow
JetBlue launches daily New York and Boston services to Dublin
US carrier adds Dublin to its transatlantic network
Air passengers warned to brace for 'challenging' summer
Bank holiday ATC meltdown impacted more than 700,000 passengers – CAA
Interim report into the outage reveals full impact of the incident on Monday 28 August 2023
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Jet2holidays to offer Douro wine tours after bringing forward Porto programme
Jet2 has brought forward plans to launch flights to Porto from Manchester to this summer following a surge in demand
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Tui to add 1,000 hotels to support trend towards 'flexible durations'
Airline and operator identifies nine-day stays as the most popular alternative duration for summer 2024
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Airlines told to 'get their act together' as punctuality lags behind pre-Covid levels
Consumer watchdog Which? said it was ’completely unacceptable’ that a post-Covid uptick in airfares had not gone hand-in-hand with better on-time performance
Package holidays are proving lucrative for Jet2 (Credit: iStock)
Jet2 appoints former easyJet strategy director to its board
Rachel Kentleton to join the airline and operator’s board next week following Mark Laurence’s retirement
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The Travel Industry Awards 2024 by TTG: everything you need to know
Travel’s most sought-after awards are back! Find out what’s new and how to enter