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EasyJet to up capacity at Manchester this summer with extra based aircraft
From May, the carrier will station an extra Airbus A320neo aircraft at the airport in the North West
Virgin Atlantic fined $1.05m for flying over Iraq
An investigation by USDOT revealed between 16 September 2020 and 16 September 2021, the carrier operated a ’significant number’ of flights over restricted airspace
Manchester airport systems ‘back up and running’ after IT glitch
The airport has apologised for any disruption and thanked passengers for their patience
Ryanair boosts summer 2023 offering from London
New destinations include Asturias, Belfast, Cornwall, Edinburgh, Klagenfurt and Leipzig
Passengers warned of delays after Manchester airport hit by IT system outage
Passengers have been advised to check with their airline for up-to-date travel advice
Global airlines ‘to regain 2019 momentum by June’, report says
Aircraft leasing firm Avolon predicts global airline industry will return to 2019 levels this summer
EasyJet adds 11 new routes to UK network for summer 2023
Flights from Gatwick to Ancona are set to return in a boost to connections to and from Italy’s Adriatic coast
Near-miss at JFK involved Heathrow-bound flight
American Airlines’ 777 forces Delta jet to abort take-off at JFK
EasyJet to up capacity at Southend by 30% this summer
Airport’s owner Esken Limited reveals details of new ‘multi-year partnership’ with easyJet
Antwerp restored to London City airport route network
Airport hails new Luxair route as being emblematic of its plans to connect the capital with more ‘underserved’ European cities
American Airlines reveals summer Heathrow schedule
American Airlines increases frequencies to two hubs from London
Manchester Airports Group sees passenger numbers approach pre-Covid levels
MAG details passenger numbers at Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports
Jet2 extends summer Verona season and boosts Lake Garda offering
The moves come in response to an uptick in demand for late summer trips
Man arrested on suspicion of terror offence over Heathrow uranium find
A man in his 60s was arrested after counter-terrorism officers searched an address in Cheshire on Saturday (14 January)
Fatal air crash prompts FCDO to update advice for Nepal
At least 68 people, including foreign tourists, died after a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara crashed on Sunday morning (15 January)
Emirates’ A380s to return to Glasgow in the spring
Gulf carrier to restore A380s on daily Dubai service from 26 March for the first time since 2019
Air travel costs stopping a third of consumers from flying, CAA finds
A new survey found nearly s third of consumers who have not flown recently cited the cost of travel in light of budget constraints as a barrier to flying
Package holidays ‘booming’ as clients seek ‘peace of mind’ when booking
A third of 2,000 repeat Jet2holiday customers have already planned a package trip for 2023
Gatwick nearing pre-pandemic passenger levels as long-haul network recovers
New long-haul destinations being flown by Delta Air Lines, Air India and British Airways this summer
US flights return to normal after technical glitch
Nearly 50,000 domestic US flights affected by technical outage, data shows
Air India to offer Goa and Kerala as part of Gatwick debut
Air India reveals four routes from Gatwick for 2023 launch
US flights begin to resume following systems outage
US gives all-clear to resume flights from 14.30 UK time following systems glitch
US flight system outage 'could impact 21,000+ flights'
The Federal Aviation Administration’s ’Notice to Air Missions’ system crashed on Wednesday
New Heathrow rail link facing strike disruption this week
Elizabeth Line connection to Heathrow set to be disrupted due to industrial action