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Border Force undertakes passport and immigration control (Credit: iStock)
Border Force strikes ‘to affect up to 1.8 million passengers’
Data specialist Cirium spells out the effects of Border Force strike
Jet2holidays’ new Express Transfers service goes live
Jet2holidays’ new Express Transfers service goes live
Customers arriving in certain resorts are guaranteed to be the first, second or third drop-off on their arrival transfer at the start of their holiday
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Airports’ Christmas closure warning and cruise ships for asylum seekers?
Border Force strikes could force major airports to close over the coming days, while home secretary Suella Braverman has floated the idea of housing asylum seekers on unused cruise ships
What lasting impacts will Covid-19 have on aviation?
Project to fuel aircraft with bin liners awarded share of £165m
SAF plants in Teesside, Immingham and Ellesmere Port are working to convert everyday household and commercial waste into sustainable jet fuel
Longer queues are expected at passport control over Christmas (Credit: iStock)
Border Force hints at Christmas airport closures if strike chaos spirals
Border Force warns there is likely to be disruption and possible port closure when staff strike from Friday
The cases relate to passengers who opted not to travel against government travel advice
Ryanair adds new UK-Porto services to summer 2023 schedule
From April, Bristol will operate three weekly flights and Leeds will operate twice weekly to the Portuguese city
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
US travellers hit by storm warning and ongoing BA disruption
Large parts of the US will be hit by a ’bomb cyclone’ storm in the run-up to Christmas as BA’s transatlantic schedule continues to be affected by a technical issue
Passengers have been warned to expect disruption over the festive period (Credit: iStock)
Strikes: The key dates you need ahead of the festive getaway
Everything you need to know about the upcoming rail, Border Force and baggage handler strikes
Heathrow's boss has called for the UK government to support sustainable aviation fuel production
Airports Covid recovery forecast pushed back to 2025
Wider airport performance gaps and traffic volatility has been predicted due to diverse exposure to geopolitical risks and recession fallout
British Airways' US flights have been grounded by a systems glitch
British Airways' US flights grounded due to 'technical issue'
The airline reportedly said it was ’urgently investigating’ the issue with its third-party flight planning supplier
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Spanish region's 'tourism tax' and BA's US flights grounded
British Airways flights from the US have been affected by a technical glitch overnight, while local authorities in Spain’s Valencia will soon be able to charge a nightly visitor levy
A fresh volcanic eruption started in western Iceland this week (Credit: Young Shih / Unsplash)
Flights grounded as 'severe' weather conditions hit Iceland
According to the UK Foreign Office, high winds and icy road conditions are affecting transfers from Keflavik airport
Passengers demand more e-gates and a zero-tolerance approach to in-flight disruption
UK airports warn of 'significant queues' during Border Force strikes
Manchester, Heathrow and Gatwick have updated passengers or potential delays
2.8 million people travelled through Heathrow in February
BA and Virgin Atlantic pause Heathrow ticket sales on strike dates
The carriers have limited the sale of the few remaining seats available on flights when industrial action by Border Force staff is planned
'Testing could be shot in the arm for business travel'
London City seeks permission to up passenger cap to nine million
Inner city London airport also wants to extend flight operations to 7.30pm on Saturdays in summer
Air Seating
Dozens of passengers injured after 'severe' turbulence hits flight
At least 36 people were injured and 20 were taken to hospital
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Airport strikes to 'wreak havoc' and Peru evacuates tourists
Walkout by Border Force staff is set to cause more disruption to the Xmas getaway
Heathrow expects passenger traffic to increase to 67.2m in 2023
Heathrow expects pace of recovery to ‘slow’ in 2023
Uncertain economic climate and cost of living crisis likely to restrain demand
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Heathrow ground handlers call off strike action after ‘last ditch peace talks’
Unite union says first of two three-day strikes, which had been due to get under way at 4am on Friday (16 December), called off
Lufthansa is returning to Gatwick in April 2023
Lufthansa to return to Gatwick with Frankfurt flights
German carrier will operate double-daily service from spring 2023
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Teesside airport to visit 120 agents to promote summer 23 season
Ahead of the upcoming peak season, 11 members of the airport’s staff have begun meeting with agents across the North East
Gatwick's Skybridge, where the tragedy occurred (Credit: JMilstein/Gatwick)
Inquest hears of Gatwick escalator death
Pensioner fell down Gatwick escalator after declining buggy assistance, inquest hears
The UK government has spelled an end to the 100ml rule
Airport liquid and laptops rules to be relaxed at last... in June 2024
Government reveals end to requirement for air passengers to remove liquids and electronic devices at security, but new measures won’t take effect for another months
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Wizz Air launches new UK-Jordan route
Passengers will be able to fly direct to the country’s capital of Amman with fares from £36pp