Air

Much-delayed Caribbean airport set to open

The St Vincent & the Grenadines Tourism Authority is in talks with eight airlines

George Best Belfast City airport reports record passenger numbers

Close to 2.7m passengers used the facility in 2015

Ryanair to start Stansted-Toulouse flights

Low-cost carrier to begin services from French airport

Wizz Air profits from passenger growth

Low-cost carrier upgrades profit forecast despite lower airfares

Runway decision delay ‘was right thing to do’

Transport secretary will defend government’s position on airport expansion

Norwegian signs £40m of summer charter deals

The airline will operate more than 2,200 flights out of the UK and the Nordics to summer destinations

Demand falls for easyJet flights after Paris attack

Low-cost carrier’s performance also affected by Sharm cancellations

Iran to buy 114 Airbus aircraft

The deal is one of many expected to be announced during the Iranian president’s European tour

US east coast airports reopen following Snowzilla

Authorities are warning of massive disruption in the wake of the weekend’s snowstorm

STA Travel and Air New Zealand sign long term agreement

The three-year deal will see STA drive the airline’s sales from some of its key source markets

New APD campaign takes off

"A Fair Tax on Flying for the Whole Country" is calling for the UK government to cut APD by at least half the current levels across all of the UK

Govt 'must' make a decision on airport expansion

Political lobbyist Cavendish says the government will have “to do something” in the summer.

Egypt confident that Sharm flight ban will be lifted in ‘near future’

The country is beefing up its security in a bid to get airlines flying to the resort again

EasyJet's Sharm el Sheikh flights now on hold until May

EasyJet has extended its suspension of flights to Sharm el Sheikh until May 27, stating that it wanted to “provide some certainty for passengers” booked to fly to the Red Sea resort

Bird rips huge hole in plane

The as yet-unknown bird left a huge hole and bloody smears after hitting the underbelly of an Air Namibia plane

Heathrow pushes expansion case with new green development

£105 million parkland project will be four times the size of Hyde Park

Cheaper flights for WTM guests after oneworld tie-up

Delegates attending World Travel Market events around the world will now benefit from discounted airfares following a new deal with oneworld

IAG and Latam form joint business

Airline groups will cooperate commercially on flights between Europe and South America

Wow air unveils new US destinations

Flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco will begin later this year

Aeromexico ups London capacity

Carrier has added a sixth weekly seasonal flight

Fastjet chief executive to step down

Headhunters appointed to start the search for successor

Air France-KLM takes €70m hit after Paris attacks

But airline group said there had been a "progressive recovery" in booking trends

Heathrow sets new passenger record

Just under 75 million people used the airport in 2015 - a rise of 2.2%

Flights in Greece cancelled as CAA workers strike

Aegean and Olympic Air have pulled a number of services