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Air New Zealand places order for eight new Dreamliners
First of the new more fuel-efficient aircraft to join fleet in 2022
SAS pilots' strike 'could keep airline in the red this year'
Scandinavian carrier has revised down its full-year forecast
Flybe boss Christine Ourmieres-Widener to stand down in July
Airline planning to announce successor before Ourmieres-Widener leaves the business on 15 July
Thomas Cook Airlines sale 'may not raise enough', analysts say
Value of Thomas Cook Airlines over-estimated, City firm says
Jet Airways' future clouded by new Virgin Atlantic and KLM routes
Talks on Thursday over rescue deal involving stakeholders, including Etihad, Hinduja Group and State Bank of India, also understood to have stalled
Heathrow plots up to £15 emissions charge for vehicle access
New Ultra-Low Emission Zone to target older, more polluting passenger and private hire vehicles by 2022
‘No timetable’ for Boeing 737 Max to return to service
US Federal Aviation Administration to brief international air regulators on Thursday (23 May)
Tunisia flights resume from Leeds Bradford airport
Weekly Nouvelair flights to Enfidha, operated on behalf of Thomas Cook, got under way on Tuesday (21 May)
Qatar Airways boosts summer capacity on Gatwick-Doha route
Carrier to increase service to three-times daily from 29 June
Scottish travel groups call for meeting with Sturgeon over air tax U-turn
Airports and SPAA among those requesting meeting with first minister
Flybe to offload five aircraft to Canadian leasing firm
Deal agreed with Chorus Aviation for five of the carrier’s Bombardier Q400 aircraft
Heathrow: Britain’s Busiest Airport returns for fifth series
Opening episodes turn focus on ‘drones, airside antics and tension in the terminal’
Niki Lauda: Formula 1 legend and Laudamotion founder dies aged 70
Lauda name to live on as part of Ryanair group
Italian aviation strike hits British Airways, easyJet and Alitalia flights
Dozens of flights to and from Italy cancelled due to industrial action
Virgin to relaunch Mumbai service following four-year break
The new Heathrow-Mumbai route follows the demise of Virgin’s Indian partner, Jet Airways
Ryanair reports profits down 29% on lower fare value
Ryanair added its outlook for full-year 2020 remained “cautious on pricing”
Ant Middleton plotting space adventure with Virgin Galactic
TV tough guy tells delegates at the Advantage conference in Cadiz he was hopeful of getting onboard one of Richard Branson’s spaceships
Advantage announces partnership with Miss Jones PA
The agreement will give Advantage TMC members direct access to the London-based company’s network of suppliers and buyers
EasyJet blames ‘tougher’ conditions for higher winter loss
The airline made a loss of £275 million as Brexit and economic slowdown take their toll
UK landing cards to be scrapped from next week
Paper landing cards to be ditched after 48 years
Boeing updates software on grounded 737 Max
Manufacturer says it has made progress in getting 737 Max back into the air
EasyJet Holidays to relaunch for summer 2020 sales
Airline’s tour operator is currently negotiating with hotels around Europe
BA reveals more Club Suite destinations
British Airways to offer new premium cabin on two more routes this winter