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£25m bill for Atol 'contingency' plans
Planning for a “potential Atol-holder failure” last year cost the CAA’s Air Travel Trust Fund £25.6 million, the association’s latest accounts show
EasyJet announces new Liverpool - Venice route
The move sees the number of easyJet routes from Liverpool increasing to 29
Heathrow sees record figures again
Busiest day and rolling 12-month record seen at Heathrow
EasyJet launches Liverpool-Venice route
The flight will operate twice weekly from October 31 onwards
Airline chiefs back 'cheaper' Heathrow third runway option
Hotel magnate Surinder Arora claims his plan will cut the price of the project by almost £7 billion
US laptop ban lifted on two more airlines
Royal Jordanian and Kuwait Airways have been named as the latest airlines to have the US laptop ban lifted, although it still remains in place for a number of others
Could US pre-clearance be headed to UK airports?
Both Manchester and Edinburgh airport is said to be interested in joining the scheme, although Gatwick airport has “no plans” to participate
Meet Olivia Walsh, Flying Nanny at Etihad Airways
We catch up with Etihad Airway’s Olivia Walsh to find out what it takes to be a nanny of the skies
Vietnam and Abu Dhabi top Gold Medal's ‘most wanted’ list for Summer 2017
Other popular summer destinations include Sri Lanka, Barbados and Indonesia with 215%, 180% and 145% sales increases respectively
Qatar US flights are latest to get laptop ban overturned
Qatar Airways gets laptop security all-clear
Iata stats confirm US and Middle East air travel slowdown
Iata reveals May’s global airline figures
EasyJet boss McCall linked with ITV top job
A spokesperson for the low-cost carrier told TTG “we do not have any comment to make” on the reports
Emirates on traffic to carry 5m passengers between UK and Dubai this year
The milestone comes as the airline celebrates its 30th anniversary out of the UK
Austin and Chicago to be latest Norwegian routes
Norwegian adds two more US routes from Gatwick
Air Travel Trust repatriates 16,500 at a cost of £14.7m
The figures come after nearly twice as many companies collapsed in 2016/17 compared to the previous year.
EasyJet's McCall to speak at WTM London
The airline boss will discuss navigating the low-cost carrier into the post-Brexit era
US lifts Abu Dhabi laptop ban
Etihad Airways said it welcomed the decision
British Airways claims it is business as usual during strike
BA says ’99.5%’ of services running during dispute
Vietnam extends visa waiver for another year
Visa-free entry to Vietnam continues
Fastjet to buy its intellectual property rights from easyGroup for $2.5 million
The airline was established by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou
BA still awaiting permission to use Qatar aircraft during strike
Two-week strike by BA cabin crew due to start on Saturday
Gatwick breaks 45m passenger mark as it posts strong results
The airport reported a 7.7% increase in passenger numbers for the year ending March 31, 2017
More security measures for flights to US required, says Washington
Security crackdown will avoid total ban on mobile devices, US says