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Emirates signs up to Worldwide by EasyJet connections platform

EasyJet and Emirates’ said the agreement was a natural fit given their respective presences at Gatwick airport

The airport, which currently handles around 27 million passengers a year, has been given permission to extend its permitted passenger limit from 35 million a year to 43 million

Airlines 'hoodwinking' passengers with seat allocation algorithm – minister

Margot James said families were too often being unfiarly split up and charged to sit together

Cook expects Tunisia to be a ‘hotspot’ in 2019

Tour operator is also seeing more long-haul flight bookings from families

More than 42,000 more aircraft will be needed in next 20 years

Asia will drive the growth, according to an expert from Boeing

Emirates Group sees profit tumble on higher costs

Increase in fuel bill hits earnings at airline and travel group

Abta urges travel firms to continue Brexit planning

Uncertainty remains over whether UK-EU deal will get through parliament

Brand USA champions new 2019 transatlantic routes

Dozens of new connections will be available to British and Irish travellers next year

China Southern departs SkyTeam

The official leave date is January 1, 2019

Bevan: ‘More travel courses needed to attract new blood'

The dnata Travel Europe boss said “there will always be more" the sector can do to bring on the next generation of travel professionals

Flybe sale: Brexit fears and rising fuel costs spark sell-off bid

Softening growth in the short-haul market and currency costs also cited

Garuda to relaunch non-stop Heathrow-Jakarta service

Flights will resume on November 27 after the Indonesian carrier pulled the service earlier this year

Tui Airways names Dawn Wilson new MD

She will replace John Murphy, who is stepping down in preparation for his retirement

Aviation industry should work together to improve punctuality

Greater cooperation both in the skies and on the ground will benefit all

Virgin's triple choice economy cabin allows effective market targeting

The various tiers are proving popular at different times of the year

Winners announced for the 2018 everywoman in Travel Awards

The event recognises outstanding female talent in travel as well as those working to help the progression of women in the industry

EasyJet Holidays to become ‘serious player’ in holiday market

New boss Garry Wilson joins the airline from Tui to lead its holiday division

Wizz Air launches London-Kharkiv route

Wizz flights to Ukraine’s second city got under way on Tuesday (November 13)

Cathay Pacific data breach: Airline ‘fought off hackers for months’

The airline has revealed it was subjected to ‘intense’ and prolonged attacks for several months before hackers eventually pulled off the largest airline data heist to date

Steel giant Tata reportedly in talks to acquire majority stake in Jet Airways

Tata Group is understood to be carrying out “due diligence” ahead of a bid for a controlling stake in the Indian carrier

Third runway not enough to meet Heathrow growth

A government official has said more room will be needed within 30 years

Air Europa grows Dreamliner order

A further five of the aircraft have been added to an order of 22

Union confirms Virgin Atlantic Christmas pilots strike ballot

The Professional Pilots Union (PPU) notified the airline of its intention to ballot members on Monday (November 12)

Vueling teams up with Expedia to launch package holiday platform

Vueling Holidays will offer flight and accommodation packages in the UK, Italy and Spain