Aircraft

Anguilla removes all remaining Covid-19 entry requirements

Unvaccinated holidaymakers now allowed to travel to the destination without evidence of a recent negative test result for Covid-19

Virgin Atlantic launches new corporate SAF programme

The programme is available to corporate customers of any size or location

Delta and Latam enter joint venture to boost US connectivity

The new agreement will allow customers to access more than 300 destinations between North America and Latin America

EasyJet holidays boss to speak at WTM London

The operator’s chief executive Garry Wilson will ‘share his vision for making travel more sustainable’ during World Responsible Tourism Day

Transport sec calls for global action to decarbonise aviation

The transport secretary will tell countries to reduce aviation carbon emissions at the International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly on Thursday (29 September).

Hurricane Ian: Everything you need to know after storm batters Florida

Airlines, cruise companies and theme parks have all been impacted

New Virgin Atlantic uniform policy ‘to allow staff to express their true identity’

The announcement is part of an ongoing drive by the carrier to champion the individuality of its people and customers

Virgin Atlantic confirms SkyTeam entry but rules out early Gatwick return

Virgin Atlantic to join alliance early next year, but has no plans for an imminent return to Gatwick

The burning issue: Is travel really set up for a carbon-free future?

The government wants the aviation industry to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, but how realistic is this ambition? Gary Noakes reports

Air Canada welcomes govt's removal of Covid travel restrictions

The Canadian government recently removed requirements for wearing masks on aircraft, testing and quarantine

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays add three new routes to 2023 Greek season

The move comes after the airline and operator saw a ’hugely successful’ summer 2022 programme to Greece

Aer Lingus takes delivery of new A320neo aircraft

To mark the new aircraft’s first flight, the carrier will offset the carbon emissions from the journey of all customers

Doncaster Sheffield to close due to 'lack of financial viability'

The airport will begin to wind down on Monday 31 October

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays extend summer 2023 season in Greece

The extension comes in response to an uptick in demand from customers for earlier getaways next year

5 ways to put your feet up with Delta Premium Select

Delta Air Lines promises customers an enhanced travel experience when flying from Heathrow to the USA in its new Delta Premium Select cabin

Oman: The perfect match

Those travelling to the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 are promised a warm welcome in neighbouring Oman

Qatar Airways opens Frequent Flyer Lounge at Heathrow

It marks the airline’s first Frequent Flyer Lounge outside of Doha, as it also reopens its Premium Lounge at the airport

French air traffic controllers threaten further three-day strike

It comes after a strike on Friday (16 September) led to the cancellation of hundreds of flights

Tui partners with National Geographic to offer new Med tours

The brand has added 48 new trips across seven countries with more to follow

Hundreds of flights cancelled due to French air traffic control strike

Ryanair has cancelled 420 flights, easyJet will suspend 76 flights and British Airways 22 services

Air Canada and United explore new eco-friendly aircraft technology

Carriers place orders for electric hopper aircraft that can be deployed on short flights or regional routes

Wizz Air orders further 75 aircraft as it targets fleet of 500

Budget carrier exercises option on additional 75 Airbus A321neo aircraft

London airports warn of flight disruption ahead of Queen's funeral

Heathrow and London City have confirmed some flights will be delayed on Wednesday (14 September) and Monday (19 September)

Heathrow facing ‘massive disruption’ from further strike threat

Heathrow-based American Airlines engineers are set to vote this month on strike in a dispute over pay.