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Air France to fly in Notre-Dame reconstruction teams for free
Flag carrier to offer free flights for those involved in restoring Paris’s now fire-ravaged cathedral
EasyJet to add Milan, Brindisi and Biarritz from Bristol
Low-cost carrier to base additional aircraft at Bristol this summer
Gatwick drone incident ‘could have been inside job’ – police
Disruption at Sussex hub shortly before Christmas could yet still hit travel sector hard if insurance policies do not stand up to scrutiny
Jet Airways ‘flying just seven aircraft’ as financial woes mount
Indian airline’s international operation remained grounded on Monday (15 April)
Shai Weiss: ‘You’ve got to take risks in life’
Three months into his role and the new CEO of Virgin Atlantic is already driving major change. TTG sits down with Shai Weiss to learn more about the man at the controls
British Airways CFO appointed to top IAG finance role
Steve Gunning to take over from IAG chief financial officer and executive director Enrique Dupuy de Lome
Jet Airways pulls international programme again
The airline has now ceased international operations until Friday
CAA confirms Jet Airways suspension
The cancellations are the latest in the airline’s travails.
Jet Airways announces further international flights cancellations
The programme has been pulled until April 16 with further news expected next week
TPConnects granted Iata One Order certification
The Travel technology provider will use the messaging standard to simplify airline and accounting systems
JetBlue to launch London-New York and London-Boston services
US carrier to enter transatlantic market with "multiple daily flights" to London in 2021
Norwegian confirms partial postponement of Airbus order
Move expected to save airline approximately $570 million during 2019 and 2020
Jet Airways pulls international programme
The Indian airline has been suffering from financial difficulties
Ryanair sets up Belgian ‘connecting’ base
Low-cost carrier offering 27 routes from Brussels Charleroi airport
Istanbul airport aims for 200m passengers
Plans for a third runway at Heathrow pale somewhat when compared to the new Istanbul airport, where operations got under way in earnest this week
Boeing orders ‘nearly halved’ during first quarter
Deliveries of its 737 line fell to 89 from 132 a year earlier, with no new orders for its troubled 737 MAX
Agents warned insurance policies ‘may not cover drone disruption’
Travel disruption policies don’t typically cover drone-related incidents unless they came under defined categories such as acts of terrorism, insurer advises
Brunei pressure ramps up as boycotts gather momentum
Protest against Brunei-owned travel brands has intensified following its implementation of anti-LGBT laws
Virgin Atlantic cuts annual loss as revenue rises
Airline increases revenue by £153 million but remains in the red
Pegasus Airlines announces Manchester-Istanbul route
Five-times weekly service to take off on 1 July
SAS Scandinavian Airlines launches Stansted-Copenhagen service
New five-times weekly route will grow to daily from July 1
Norwegian promotes Geir Karlson to deputy chief executive
Karlson joined the airline as chief financial officer last April
Gatwick to welcome 10 new routes for summer 2019
Additions include Spain, the US, Croatia, Italy, Brazil, Poland, Moldova and Romania
Insurance firms slammed for rejecting Gatwick drone claims
Scottish agent has £10,000 claim turned down by insurance company