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Flybe splits with Loganair
Loganair to operate under own brand from 2017
Malaysia Airlines confirms new UK boss
Malaysia Airlines’ new UK chief to improve revenue performance
UK 'walking off a cliff' with current Brexit strategy, warns Ryanair boss
Michael O’Leary said MPs had acted like Dad’s Army characters during EU exit talks
Airline bosses reiterate calls for scrapping of APD ahead of Autumn Statement
Other European countries including the Netherlands and Ireland reported strong passenger growth after scrapping their taxes, A4E claimed
Airbnb confirms move towards flight-booking space with launch of Trips product
Airbnb Trips launched yesterday with three key sections - Experiences, Places and Homes, with Flights and Services to be added in the future
MPs call for halving of APD in Autumn Statement in light of Brexit vote
The MPs are claiming the tax hampers Britain’s ability to trade outside Europe following the Brexit vote.
EasyJet announces three new routes from London Luton airport
The airline is expected to fly more than six million passengers from the airport this year
Jet2 revenue tops £1bn after 'strong summer' for package sales
Jet2holidays saw a 36% rise in package holidaymakers
Khan reveals backing for Heathrow expansion legal challenge
He said noise and air pollution caused by a new runway at the west London terminal would be "intolerable” for residents
Jet2.com seeks 100 Stansted cabin crew
The low-cost carrier will begin operating from the Essex terminal next March
Richard Branson unveils 'new Concorde' transatlantic jet
Developers hope the aircraft will carry passengers between London and New York in three-and-a-half hours
BA cabin crew to vote for possible industrial action
More than 2,000 of the airline’s Mixed Fleet staff based at Heathrow are due to be balloted
EasyJet sees profits tumble following year of 'significant challenges'
The low-cost carrier’s pre-tax profits fell by just under 28% to £495 million
Crew injured after passenger aircraft avoids 'drone'
Evasive action was taken to prevent a mid-air collision in Canada
FCO and Air New Zealand issue travel alerts following earthquake
Aftershocks are continuing following a 7.5-level earthquake in the country’s South Island
EasyJet investors brace for 'weakest full-year results in three years'
Profits of the low-cost carrier look to be down by almost a third after it experienced a difficult summer of trading
Airline groups demand scrapping of APD, as UK braces for a 'post-Brexit' world
The government is being urged to use the upcoming Autumn Statement to remove Air Passenger Duty in a bid to ensure the UK remains attractive in a “post-Brexit world”.
Ryanair announces new German route
The low-cost carrier will operate the service from Luton
Manchester airport passes 25 million passenger milestone
The airport said the increase was due to the growth in long-haul routes and short-haul capacity boost
Air Canada Rouge launches new Gatwick Vancouver route
The airline’s seasonal flight will operate from June next year
Tianjin Airlines announces new UK-China service
The expanding airline will also increase its twice-weekly Gatwick service to three flights per week in summer 2017.
St Helena airport to open in 2017?
A new tender process might mean the airport can open commercially next year
Qatar promotes stopover option after visa change
Qatar is already generating more demand as a stopover destination just weeks after changing its transit visa rules
Emirates Group blames 64% profit drop on "bleak global economic outlook"
The strong dollar has also been blamed in the profit drop