Aircraft

'Testing could be shot in the arm for business travel'

He and others urged the taskforce to move with the ‘utmost speed’

BA’s 747s make final departures from Heathrow

Iconic aircraft are being retired early due to impact of Covid-19 crisis

Etihad Airways' journey towards zero emissions

Etihad Airways is leading the way to sustainable air travel with a number of initiatives designed to protect the future of the environment across its large network of international flights

EasyJet Holidays offers flexibility with ‘Protection Promise’

Operator insists new guarantee for consumers is here for the “long term”

Iata: Airlines facing just six months-worth of cash

The figure is only one month for carriers with poor reserves

Need a quarantine concierge? Yours for £5k

A new service for private jet clients aims to take the sting out of being stuck in quarantine

Analysis: Reviving airline routes amid Covid

Restoring pre-Covid air routes is likely to be a serious challenge for destinations as struggling airlines try to regain altitude

Virgin Atlantic on safety, airport testing and agent support

Airline’s chief customer and operating officer discusses the main issues facing aviation during the Covid crisis

Virgin thanks agents for 'support, cooperation and patience'

Airline’s operations chief has apologised for refund delays

Virgin crew: 'You can trust us to keep your clients safe'

TTG went onboard Virgin Atlantic to learn about new Covid health and hygiene protocols used by the airline

Etihad Airways Masterclass

This Facebook Live with Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi covers Covid-19 health and safety protocol, travel information, trends and selling tips for agents.

Gatwick to host 737 Max training review

Assessment of Boeing’s new flight crew training proposals to get under way on Monday

Jet2 suspends Algarve programme after corridor removal

All holidays departing up to and including 26 September have been cancelled

Pandemic drives private jet boost

Worries over health when flying commercial, cancelled flights and sudden quarantine changes are driving a rush of travellers to opt for private jets

EasyJet confirms refunds within 30 days

Boss Johan Lundgren admitted the refunds situation had been “deeply frustrating”

Norwegian sees 91% drop in passengers during August

The low-cost airline carried 313,316 customers during the peak summer month.

Government urged to act now on airport Covid testing

Aviation industry criticises government’s lack of urgency on testing at UK airports

Iata repeats face masks call after instances of 'violent resistance'

"Some on-board incidents have become violent, resulting in costly and extremely inconvenient diversions to offload these passengers"

Shapps under fire over Passenger Locator Forms

“The system is pointless and open to abuse,” according to one travel boss

BA facing 'months of industrial unrest', union warns

Unite said the carrier’s “appalling behaviour puts that of a Victorian mill owner to shame”

First BA jumbo set for final valedictory retirement flight

Aircraft registered G-CIVD will depart Heathrow at 9am on Tuesday under flight number BA9170E after 25 years’ service

At least 18 killed in Air India Express crash

Aircraft skidded off runway at Kozhikode airport in Kerala in poor weather on Friday evening

Tui Group seals cash-saving aircraft deal

Tui agrees sale and leaseback deal for new aircraft

'We need better operator opening hours'

Limited supplier opening hours and consumer confusion over track and trace were tackled during last week’s Agent Matters