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Airline voucher conversion driving fresh wave of demand – Heathrow
Airline voucher conversion driving fresh wave of demand – Heathrow
Airport says passenger demand ’expected to last throughout summer’ as Brits cash in airline vouchers, but warns a fair settlement from the CAA on passenger fees will be critical to meeting demand
Kay Ryan, Loganair's chief commercial officer
Loganair axes Teesside-Heathrow over 'significant' cost rises
Loganair’s Southampton service will also be stopped as a result of the Heathrow cancellation
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Emirates expands Premium Economy cabin class offering
New class will be deployed on high-traffic A380 routes to Heathrow, Paris, Sydney and Christchurch
Edinburgh airport has converted some of its ground vehicles to run on vegetable oil
Edinburgh airport using vegetable oil to power airside vehicles
Move is designed to cut carbon emissions by using renewable alternative fuel
Eastern Airways will offer a bigger range of leisure flights this summer
Eastern Airways to increase Cornwall capacity for Jubilee weekend
The service from Humberside airport has seen an ‘upsurge in passengers’ for the upcoming Jubilee weekend
Customers can bid on a selection of breaks through the Jet2holidays app
Jet2.com and Jet2holidays add extra Crete services
The carrier has added more than 7,500 seats to the island
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Charter carrier Enter Air targets growth after surviving Covid crisis
Polish airline provides seats on flights from Gatwick for UK tour operators
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Manchester airport adds security staff to cut queues
Airport expects another 200 new recruits to start work in May to help reduce waiting times
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Tui grows Doncaster Sheffield long-haul with Cancun route
Tui already offers weekly flights to Melbourne Orlando using a Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Jet2 boss calls for ‘fair and effective’ reform of flight compensation
Jet2 marks inaugural flight to Izmir from Bristol
First flight departed from Bristol airport on Tuesday (3 May), followed by first flight to Bodrum on Thursday (5 May)
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
Qantas plans non-stop London-Sydney and travellers face more delays
Australian carrier looks to launch world’s longest flight while travellers faced airport delays at the weekend
Air Transat plans to operate its daily Gatwick-Toronto service using the neo
Air Transat relaunches Gatwick-Montreal service
The carrier will relaunch its Gatwick-Montreal service and add a new route to Quebec later this month
Qantas Group forecasts up to £75m coronavirus hit
Qantas to launch non-stop Sydney-London route
It comes after the Australian carrier ordered 12 Airbus A350s capable of flying direct to long-haul destinations
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British travellers to Portugal able to use airport e-gates
British travellers can now use the electronic passport control gates in Lisbon, Faro, Porto and Funchal
2.8 million people travelled through Heathrow in February
Heathrow's updated recovery plan to benefit local communities
The airport wants to share the benefits of aviation’s recovery through jobs, skills development and education
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Jet2 and Jet2holidays to launch Sardinia and Sicily routes
Inaugural flights depart from Stansted and Manchester on Sunday (1 May)
Shapps will discuss travel and tourism's recovery from Covid-19
Shapps: New measures to speed up airport recruitment imminent
Transport secretary tells ministers government will set out new rules allowing airports to begin training staff without security clearance on Wednesday
Heathrow's passenger numbers fell by 88% in November as the second lockdown hit hard
No return to profit this year, says Heathrow, despite reduced Q1 loss
Recovery under way after early year Omicron hit says UK’s largest airport, but volatility likely to continue owing to rising fuel prices, war in Ukraine and ongoing pandemic headwinds
2.8 million people travelled through Heathrow in February
6 factors that could shape the future of aviation in the UK
A panel of MPs have spelled out what went wrong during the pandemic, and what needs fixing in UK aviation industry – here are their key findings
Corendon will offer summer 2022 departures from Gatwick, Manchester, Glasgow, Newcastle and Birmingham
Corendon Airlines announces first UK winter programme
Turkish carrier to offer Antalya flights from five UK airports this winter, and promises ’much larger’ summer 2023 programme
Heathrow's passenger numbers fell to their lowest level since 1966 in February (Credit: Heathrow airport)
Airline sector urges government to act on transport committee report
Airlines and airports back MPs’ report into post-pandemic aviation reform
Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye is among the signatories
Govt's Covid travel rules ‘disproportionate, inconsistent and opaque’
International travel ‘must not be singled out in future pandemic restrictions’, says transport select committee
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Qatar Airways enters metaverse with online VR experience
Users can virtually tour and navigate the airline’s premium check-in area at Hamad airport
Cathay Pacific restores first class on Heathrow flights
Cathay Pacific introduces new sustainable fuel programme
The sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) initiative is thought to be the first of its kind to be introduced in Asia