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EasyJet adds Greece route from Stansted
Low-cost carrier to begin flights to Zante this summer
Gatwick to start tender process for second runway
Airport brings forward £2.5 billion investment plan to cope with increased passengers
Manchester Escape Lounge given overhaul
The £1.6 million upgrade will see the Terminal 2 lounge’s size increased and the addition of a kitchen and bar
Hainan Airlines adds Manchester capacity
Chinese carrier will operate larger aircraft on Beijing route
SAS launches hand-baggage only fare
Airline says new “light” product will be cheaper than existing tickets
Lufthansa refutes claim of bookings plunge
Airline group disputes GTMC research showing fall in market share
Insecticide to be used on flights from Zika areas
UK government asks airlines to spray cabins as a “precaution”
Eurowings launches East Midlands service
Airline will fly six-times-a-week to Dusseldorf
Thomas Cook Airlines adds capacity at UK airports
Additional aircraft at both Birmingham and Glasgow
Delta boss to retire
Richard Anderson will move to become executive chairman
Ryanair boosts traffic by cutting fares
Low-cost rivals easyJet and Norwegian also increase passengers
EasyJet launches new routes from Edinburgh
Airline begins year-round services to Vienna and Venice
BA in London City threat
Airline could pull some of its aircraft out of the airport if it is forced to pay more
Compensation site for agents launched
A solicitors firm specialising in flight delay compensation has launched a new affiliate website for online and high street travel agents
42 years in the industry: Sketty Travel's owner talks travel in the Golden Age
From the Costas to the Caribbean and from operator collapses to the birth of winter travel – Sue Cobley, owner-manager of Sketty Travel, Swansea, traces the highs and lows of 42 years in the industry
BA resumes Iran flights
Airline will eventually offer a daily service to Tehran
EasyJet to trial hybrid aircraft
Airline will use a similar system to Formula 1 cars
Barrhead celebrates double Edinburgh opening
Expansion takes the total number of branches in the city to six
Gatwick opens £80m pier
The new facility will increase the airport’s efficiency but is no replacement for a second runway
Ryanair doubles quarterly profits
Airline says it is benefiting from its Always Getting Better campaign
Flybe launches French and domestic flights
The new routes connect Southampton with Paris and Exeter with Norwich
Paris attacks take toll on Flybe bookings
Regional airline concentrates on maintaining prices over filling aircraft
Cardiff airport targets 31% summer capacity increase
A deal currently being negotiated with Vueling could see 30,000 extra seats in place for the summer