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Turkish Airlines boosts capacity on Gatwick-Antalya route
Carrier to operate Airbus A321 on route, increasing capacity by 20%
Dnata sets up UK general sales agent unit
Jazeera Airways onboard as launch partner
British Airways agrees codeshare with Malaysia Airlines
oneworld partners to team up across 14 destinations in Malaysia, and a further nine in Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, New Zealand and Vietnam
Thomas Cook: Government must act on airline insolvency
Speaking exclusively to TTG, chairman of the Airline Insolvency Review Peter Bucks said the collapse of Cook would put pressure on the government to introduce reforms
Wizz Air launches inaugural UK flights to Russia
Budget carrier debuts daily Luton-Moscow and Luton-St Petersburg routes
Ryanair announces 2020 summer programme
Five new destinations and nine new summer services will drive the growth
Thomas Cook: CAA to embark on largest refund programme ever
Process to refund 360,000 future Atol-protected Cook bookings to get under way on 7 October
More than 100,000 Thomas Cook passengers repatriated – CAA
Two-thirds of stranded passengers brought home during first week of Operation Matterhorn
Thomas Cook: Release of Atol claims form delayed by a week
CAA ‘aiming to pay refunds within 60 days of receiving a valid claim form’ meaning some passengers are unlikely to receive their cash until early December
Virgin Atlantic to grow Manchester airport presence
Third weekly Barbados service and additional New York and Orlando flights among additions
Slovenia’s Adria Airways files for bankruptcy
Carrier ‘temporarily’ ceased flight operations last week but was unable to resume
Hays throws Freedom members commission lifeline
Former Freedom agents will be able to retain 100% of their commission on Cook bookings acquired by Hays Travel – providing they join Hays Independence Group
British Airways pilots threaten fresh strike action
Balpa says IAG has blamed striking pilots for a profit warning issued this week
Oneworld to lose Latam in Latin America shake-up
Delta buys stake in Chile’s Latam
Why Thomas Cook’s illustrious past was no guarantee of its future
178 years of history doesn’t necessarily mean there will be a 179th
Thomas Cook: Manchester airport plans job fair
The event for former Cook employees is taking place on October 3
British Airways pilot strikes cost parent IAG £120m
Group says walkouts over 9-10 September and Balpa’s cancelled 27 September strike likely to knock 6% off full-year operating profits
Virgin and Wizz eye Thomas Cook’s Gatwick slots
Carriers seeking to expand at Britain’s second busiest airport
Thomas Cook: Transport secretary hints at airline insolvency reforms
‘We need to look at whether it’s possible for airlines to be wound down in a more orderly manner,’ Grant Shapps told the Commons
Virgin Atlantic reveals incredible Star Wars livery
Boeing 747 ‘wrap’ showcases Han Solo’s iconic Millennium Falcon spaceship
Jet2.com to hold three roadshows for Thomas Cook staff
Airline and tour operator will hold events at Manchester, Birmingham and Stansted airports
Thomas Cook’s German carrier Condor granted state lifeline
Pilots union Balpa blasts UK government for failing to support UK operation
CAA: 20% of stranded Cook passengers flown home in two days
Authority issues update on Cook repatriation effort, Operation Matterhorn
Treat Thomas Cook ‘as a going concern’ – union
Ministers must look at parts of iconic tour operator that can be saved, says TSSA