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Corendon will offer summer 2022 departures from Gatwick, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle and Birmingham
Turkey's Corendon Airlines puts summer 2024 programme on sale
The early launch comes after the airline saw a spike in sales for summer 2023 flights
Border Force undertakes passport and immigration control (Credit: iStock)
Border Force strikes 'will escalate if govt doesn't talk', union boss warns
PCS Union general secretary Mark Serwotka said 40,000 civil servants on minimum wage was a ’national scandal’
The cases relate to passengers who opted not to travel against government travel advice
Ryanair unveils 'biggest-ever' Dublin schedule for summer 2023
The airline will offer 130 routes, including 14 new services across Europe
Passengers are returning to MAG's airports
MAG group airports close to reaching 2019 traffic levels
Manchester Airport Group reveals February traffic levels with near-to-norm passenger numbers at its three airports
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Regional airport becomes first to fully scrap 100ml liquid rule
Teesside airport claims first after pipping London City to security breakthrough
Emirates will bring more Airbus A380s to the UK this summer
Emirates restores Australia capacity and ramps up UK presence
Emirates details its Australia flights reinstatement and UK capacity increase
The strikes will take place over 23-26 December and 28-31 December (Credit: iStock)
French strikes to compound Border Force walkout, Home Office warns
Border Force officials represented by the Public and Commercial Services union are poised to walk out on Wednesday (15 March)
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Hays Travel hails success of regional charters to the Caribbean
Three of Hays’ five 2024 charters are already sold out, with six lined up for 2025
Flybe will become Newquay's 10th airline
Grounded for good: is this really the end for the Flybe name?
From humble beginnings to Europe’s largest regional carrier, Gary Noakes explores Flybe’s downfall and why the writing was on the wall
Loganair to restart Donegal-Glasgow service this summer
Loganair to resume island services after strike breakthrough
Services from Inverness to Kirkwall, Sumburgh, Stornoway and Benbecula “as soon as it is practical to do so”
Heathrow welcomed 61.6 million passengers in December 2022 (Credit: Heathrow airport)
‘Smooth’ half-term getaway augers well for Easter, says Heathrow
Britain’s busiest airport welcomed 5.2 million passengers in February, only around 200,000 shy of 2019 and 2020 levels
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Luton airport set to launch ‘game-changing’ train service
The Luton Dart shuttle will replace current bus transfers to the airport
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Heavy snow forces airports to close runways
Transport hubs in central and northern England hit by severe weather
Flights to North African destinations experienced the greatest rise in popularity compared to 2019
EasyJet puts winter 2023/24 schedule on sale to 125 destinations
Seats to 125 destinations from the UK are now available to book between 1 December 2023 and 23 March 2024
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UK to introduce US-style Esta visa waiver scheme this autumn
Home Office reveals details of UK visa waiver scheme for all foreign visitors
The TSSA union fears Cook's collapse will give Tui ‘a monopoly position’
Why Tui is unlikely to get into a price war with Jet2
"We have not benefited as much as Jet2 from the disappearance of Thomas Cook – we do see that as a challenge," Tui Group chief executive Sebastian Ebel admitted last month
The body was retrieved from a Tui Airways flight (Image credit: Tim Dennert/Unsplash)
Tui unveils 'biggest ever' winter programme with 150k additional seats
The carrier has added 14 extra flights to meet demand for school holiday periods
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Heathrow fees ‘still too high’ despite CAA cap, industry chiefs warn
Industry chiefs have spoken against the CAA’s decision to set Heathrow’s per passenger fees at an average of £27.49
Snow is set to disrupt airports this week (Credit: Aaron Burden / Unsplash)
Bristol airport resumes flights after earlier snowfall delays
Flights were suspended until 11am while teams worked to clear the snow
2.8 million people travelled through Heathrow in February
Heathrow fails in bid to almost double its passenger fees
Airport will be allowed to charge airlines a maximum of £31.57 per passenger this year, with the average maximum price per passenger then set to fall to around £25.43pp in 2024 and remain flat through to the end of 2026
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Europe's airports 'by and large ready' for summer surge
Recovery in European air passenger traffic edging towards 90%, according to ACI Europe, with January passenger traffic now down just 11% on January 2019 levels, and up 69% on January 2022
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Border Force officials to stage fresh 24-hour walkout next week
Proposed strike action by the PCS Union will impact international arrivals at all UK air and maritime ports, the Home Office warned
Almost half of travel insurance policies don’t cover for strikes
Flight cancellation notice times 'much shorter' post-pandemic
According to new data, passengers received an average of 39 days’ notice of changes or cancellations in 2022 – compared with 54 days in 2019
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Delta places sustainable fuel at centre of 2050 net-zero roadmap
The carrier’s strategy is focused on two pillars: embedding sustainability in everything its does and eliminating the company’s climate impact from flying