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Luton airport opens humanitarian hub for Ukrainian refugees
Arrivals are greeted by volunteers from the Bedfordshire and Luton Emergency Volunteers Executive Committee, British Red Cross and the Airport Chaplaincy
(Credit: Heathrow airport)
BA forced to cancel flights following technical issue
The airline apologised to customers and offered a refund or alternative flights
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British Airways hit by another ‘technical issue’
BA says issue fixed, but passengers at Heathrow report long delays
Jet2 celebrated five years' flying from Stansted and Birmingham on Wednesday (30 March)
Jet2 boss hails agents for Birmingham and Stansted growth
Red carpet, VIP welcome for passengers on Wednesday (30 March) as airline and operator marked five years at southern and Midlands bases
BA will use a B777-200 aircraft to operate the additional flight (Credit: British Airways)
British Airways returns to Sydney for first time in two years
A daily service will be operated using one of the airline’s Boeing Dreamliner 787-9 aircraft
Nouvelair had planned to launch the flights last summer
Nouvelair restarts Gatwick-Tunis route
The airline relaunched sales for the service last October
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ITA Airways launches triple-daily flights from London to Milan
The Italian airline is the first new carrier to operate from London City since the start of the pandemic
Sadiq Khan: ‘Govt got some things really wrong on travel’
The mayor of London spoke to TTG at London & Partners’ annual Tourism Means Business conference in London on Tuesday (29 March)
BA has resumed operations at Gatwick (Credit: British Airways)
BA firms up plans for low-cost Gatwick subsidiary and new routes
BA Euroflyer will debut at Gatwick ‘later in the year’ with BA promising new routes; revelation comes as BA resumes short-haul flying from Sussex airport
Ireland's government has announced a list of 15 quarantine-exempted countries
Dublin airport apologises after passengers face ‘lengthy’ delays
Queues are likely to continue to be experienced at the airport’s security gates at peak hours over the next few weeks
Courts (centre) met with airport and airline staff during his visit
Transport minister marks Gatwick terminal reopening
Robert Courts joined staff and passengers at Gatwick on Monday after the airport’s South Terminal reopened at the weekend
JetBlue's first transatlantic passenger flight arrived at Heathrow on 12 August
New York's JetBlue secures more Heathrow slots
JetBlue leases slots from Qatar Airways this summer
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Manchester airport begins reopening mothballed Terminal Three
Manchester airport to reopen Terminal Three for some arrivals from this weekend
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
P&O Ferries boss admits sackings illegal; Biden’s warning to Putin
MPs grill ferry company boss over controversial dismissal of 800 workers, while US president warns Nato could intervene if Russia deploys chemical weapons in Ukraine
Tui will fly to a new airport further away from the city centre (Credit: Aditya Vyas / Unsplash)
Tui switches Orlando flights to new coastal airport
Tui flights to Melbourne Orlando International got under way this week
Bamboo Airways will fly once a week to Hanoi from Heathrow
Budget Vietnam flights set for Heathrow take-off
Bamboo Airways to depart Heathrow for the first time on Wednesday (23 March)
Scoot flies Boeing 787s
Budget carrier Scoot begins UK flights
Singapore’s Scoot arrives at Gatwick for first UK services as airport’s South Terminal prepares to reopen at the weekend
Flybe will return to the skies in a new livery
Flybe goes on sale as brand returns after two-year absence
Flybe Ltd is on sale with 23 routes from April
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Southend airport owners pledge funds but new carriers unlikely this summer
Southend airport owners signal no more carriers returning this summer
Travel ban ends amid fears over 'Indian variant'
P&O Ferries pay row rages; oil prices surge again
Fallout from sacking of 800 ferry workers continues as oil prices increase again
Ryanair will reduce its aircraft based in Faro from three to two, but will keep the base open
EasyJet adds another summer route from Southend
EasyJet adds Portugal flight from Essex airport
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Gatwick Express to resume non-stop service next month
Train operator will run two services non-stop between Gatwick Airport and London Victoria from 3 April
Masks will remain mandatory on US flights until 18 April (Credit: Elly Johnson / Unsplash)
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic scrap face mask rules
The carriers will not require passengers to wear a face covering onboard flights from Wednesday (16 March)
Several countries have imposed airspace restrictions on Qatar
Qatar Airways to return to Gatwick in June
Qatar Airways to resume flights to second London airport in June