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Could this be the world's best airport hotel? The TWA Hotel has made its debut
Set inside one of the airport’s former iconic terminals, the TWA hotel includes a bar created inside an old ’Connie’ aircraft
Thomas Cook confirms 'multiple bids' for airline business
Cook’s £300m winter ‘liquidity buffer’ dependent on progressing sale of group airline
TCS World Travel launches first agent incentive
The private jet touring specialist will offer a significant bonus to the first 10 agents making a booking
Air Canada swoops for Transat group
Canadian flag carrier agrees deal to buy rival budget airline and tour operation
Heathrow launches third runway consultation process
Airport will use augmented and virtual reality to show impact of expansion
Tui 'not interested' in Thomas Cook airline bid
Tui boss Fritz Joussen outlines operator’s investment strategy
EasyJet adds Rhodes and Montpellier to Bristol summer programme
New routes follow previously announced additions of Biarritz, Brindisi and Milan Malpensa
Jet2 adds Nando’s snacks to in-flight menu
Get your "cheeky Nando’s" fix at 35,000ft this summer
French airport operator takes majority stake in Gatwick
Vinci Airports has completed its buyout of a 50.01% stake in the Sussex hub
'New consumer protections must work for travellers and the industry alike'
“We see this as a big step forward.” That was the opinion of the legal advisor to the Association of Atol Companies on the much-awaited Airline Insolvency Review
British Airways owner IAG rules out bid for Thomas Cook airline business
Cook is expected to clarify the latest on the proposed sale of its airline during its first half results announcement on Thursday (16 May)
Canada's WestJet sold to private equity firm in £2.9 billion deal
Investment firm makes WestJet an offer it can’t refuse
CAA 'could assume travel agency role' during future airline insolvencies
Airline Insolvency Review touts CAA-coordinated ’single access point’ for rescue fares, which could take the form of a bookable platform
Rising fuel prices stymy profit growth at BA owner IAG
Group says it doesn’t expect to post a growth in operating profit this year
‘Brexit can aid airlines’ says Flybe chief
Brexit should give the aviation industry a chance to renegotiate consumer rights agreements
Post-Monarch review proposes new 50p repatriation levy on all air tickets
Airline Insolvency Review recommends handing CAA new powers to assess airlines’ financial footing on annual basis
Amadeus achieves Iata ONE Order standard certification
The technology provider has been recognised by the International Air Transport Association (Iata) as a capable Order Management System on the ONE Order standard
Emirates profits tumble but keep the group in the black
Despite a fall in profitability, the group has made money for the 31st year in a row
Jet2 adds new Spanish and Polish routes at Glasgow
Almeria and Krakow added to carrier’s summer 2020 programme
Scottish government shelves plans to reform Air Passenger Duty
Proposals for up to 50% reduction and rebrand as Air Departure Tax axed
Jet2 extends summer 2020 Menorca programme to include Easter
Airline to add extra 10,000 seats giving holidaymakers chance to spend Easter in the Balearics
Qantas operates 'first flight with zero landfill waste'
Qantas Group plans to remove 75% of landfill waste by 2021
Etihad adds Heathrow capacity for summer season
Abu Dhabi-London route will increase to five times weekly during the summer peak
Norwegian’s April traffic ‘boosted by SAS pilot strike’
Low-cost carrier hails ‘positive’ combined growth throughout March and April