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Egypt is ready for the return
Following well-documented turmoil in the country, Egyptian tourism is heating up again
Viva striving for higher peaks
In an interview at Routes Americas 2018 in Quito, founder of Ryanair Declan Ryan revealed his latest aspirations for VivaColombia and Viva Air Peru
Tackling fear of flying with Virgin Atlantic
Flying is an essential part of travel to many places, but what if you or your clients are terrified of taking to the skies? Abigail Healy speaks to two agents on Virgin Atlantic’s Flying Without Fear course to find out if it can help both personally and when selling to customers
Airbus developing passenger sleeping berths
The sleeping compartments would be in the cargo hold
Jet2 adds 10th aircraft to Stansted
The aircraft will mean another 90,000 seats on offer this summer and winter
'Easter effect' helps Norwegian to passenger growth in March
The low-cost airline carried more than 350,000 extra customers last month
Brexit countdown: Action on aviation vital with year to go
Among a broad range of concerns, industry leaders this week told TTG how Britain’s exit from the EU would hit the travel industry
Heathrow and Gatwick delays expected during NATS upgrade
Britain’s air traffic controller NATS has warned passengers could face delays of up to 20 minutes at Heathrow and 10 minutes at Gatwick
European ATC 'running normally' following system fault
A glitch at Eurocontrol yesterday sparked widespread delays and cancellations
Ryanair reveals its gender pay gap
All private companies with more than 250 employees must reveal the difference in pay between men and women by Wednesday
Flybe braces for £4 million hit following 'extremely poor weather'
The carrier was forced to cancel almost 1000 flights during February and March
Qantas pledges direct east coast route by 2022
Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce has reiterated his vision to operate a direct service from London to Australia’s east coast by 2022
Heathrow boss rules out paying compensation to disabled passengers stranded on planes
However John Holland-Kaye has agreed to new targets - a standard of 20 minutes - for disabled people to be disembarked from aircraft
Qantas to shrink the world this weekend
Non-stop flights between UK and Australia launch on Sunday
Norwegian heads to Chicago as it bolsters finances
New Chicago and Austin routes for Norwegian as it raises cash through shares and aircraft sales
Primera Air heads to Manchester
Primera Air, the budget Nordic airline, says it has no current plans to launch transatlantic flights from Manchester, despite debuting there next winter
Ryanair enters partnership to develop new Austrian airline using Niki assets
LaudaMotion is an Austrian AOC holder owned by Niki Lauda
Snow and ice cause disruption at airports across the UK
Snow and ice affected areas across the UK and Ireland
Virgin Atlantic Group plunges into the red after difficult 2017
Sterling’s weakness, hurricanes and engine maintenance problems blamed for Virgin losses
Cathay Pacific moves to stem losses after 2017 deficit
Another year in the red for Hong Kong’s flag carrier
Primera marks UK launch with £99 transatlantic fares
The carrier will operate four routes to North America from next month
Five killed after sightseeing helicopter plunges into New York river
Liberty Helicopters said it was supporting the families affected by the "tragic incident" on Sunday night (March 11)
Thomas Cook adds extra aircraft to Gatwick fleet
Cook said it had moved to boost capacity this summer following renewed demand for flights to Tunisia and Turkey