Aircraft

Open skies deal 'increasingly important' for Portugal tourism, urges UK ambassador

Kirsty Hayes told Aito overseas conference delegates that low-cost carriers had helped fuel UK visitors to the country in recent years

IAG acquires Monarch's Gatwick slots

Administrators said the deal "represented an excellent recovery for creditors"

Long-haul expansion powers Gatwick to record summer

Airport will continue adding new long-haul routes over the coming months

Thomas Cook's group earnings improve but fake sickness claims impact UK business

In 2017 more than 100 stores were closed "in order to accelerate the shift towards online distribution"

Collapse of rival airlines boosts easyJet

Full-year pre-tax profits dropped 17.3% however

Wizz Air expands at Luton but rules out US flights

Wizz Air to add four aircraft and 1.4 million seats at Luton

First A380 built is taken out of service

The aircraft has been in service with Singapore Airlines for a decade

Airbus secures biggest ever $49.5 billion order

The order has been made by US investment firm Indigo Partners

Air Transat launches new livery

The redesign is one of a number of measures to celebrate the airline’s 30th anniversary

EasyJet faces questions over 'gender pay gap', after new CEO's salary revealed

Incoming chief executive Johan Lundgren will reportedly be paid around £36,000 more than predecessor Carolyn McCall

Emirates makes $15.1 billion Dreamliner order

The 40 aircraft will be delivered from 2022

Updated: Monarch's administrators seek to appeal High Court ruling

The High Court has ruled that KPMG does not have rights to Monarch’s slots

Monarch slots decision looming

The High Court ruling could be made as early as today on whether administrators are able to sell the slots

Greek carrier launches flights from Stansted

Air Mediterranean will fly four services each week between London and Athens

Singapore Airlines reveals new first class concept

New luxury cabin to be debuted by Singapore Airlines next month

Winter is coming to London City with new BA routes

Game of Thrones location Iceland is among a trio of services

'Pay staff first', Balpa urges Greybull

The claim comes after Greybull pledged proceeds from Monarch asset sales to the government

Greybull promises to help government with Monarch bill

In a letter to the Transport Committee, the firm said that it would "defray the costs" of the airline’s failure to taxpayers

EasyJet snaps up part of Air Berlin's operations

The deal is worth around €40m

Sampling the Middle East’s premium air services

Upgrading on a flight can seem like the ultimate luxury for some customers or simply a bare essential for others. TTG tries out a few premium air services to see if they are worth the extra investment

Qantas receives first Dreamliner destined for non-stop London route

Qantas takes first 787 into fleet

Why the sky's the limit for private jet travel

Private jet travel is on the up and there is excellent earning potential on offer for agents. Gary Noakes rounds up the options, from private charters to tour packages.

Grayling: 'Trade could not handle Monarch failure'

He told MPs the carrier’s collapse was “on a scale we haven’t seen before”

China Airlines confirms Gatwick-Taipei details

Non-stop London-Taipei service returns