Airports

British Airways aims to boost confidence in amber list travel

BA customers affected by any change in their destination’s traffic light status from amber to red while in-destination will be able to change their flight home for free

Shapps admits travellers will face airport 'disruption' this summer

Transport secretary says government will be “working hard” to reduce queues for passengers

Air Canada to restart Montreal-London route next month

The airline will fly up to four times a week between Montreal and London and offer daily flights between Vancouver and the UK capital from August.

Iata boss demands action to restart international travel

Willie Walsh said: "it is disappointing that more governments are not moving more rapidly to use data to drive border opening"

British Airways slashes domestic flight fares

More than 35,000 seats are on offer for less than £50 each-way for travel across the UK

Warning over removing mask rule 'too early' for air travel

Covid test provider says passengers should still be required to wear masks on flights after 19 July

'Fast track' channel for double-jabbed trialled at Heathrow

Testing begins of dedicated channel for arrivals with both vaccinations at London hub

Norwegian looks to rebuild European network

It plans to expand despite reporting low demand due to the impact of the coronavirus

British Airways launches Belfast City-Newquay flights

BA CityFlyer to operate up to six services a week between Northern Ireland’s capital and the Cornwall holiday town

PM: Amber list quarantine update 'later this week'

Boris Johnson promised to “work with the travel industry” to enable double-jabbed Brits arriving from amber countries to avoid self-isolation

Heathrow to reopen Terminal 3 this month

Heathrow cites rising passenger demand for T3 reopening

BA to launch second daily Cairo flight from Heathrow

It will operate alongside its current flight schedule to Egypt

Jet2 launches inaugural flight from Bristol airport

It departed for Majorca on Friday morning (2 July)

EasyJet Holidays makes long-awaited return to Majorca

The operator had cancelled all holidays to the island since March 2020 due to Covid-19 travel restrictions

Phuket welcomes tourists as part of phased reopening

Thailand is currently on the UK government’s amber list for travel meaning people arriving back in the UK have to quarantine for 10 days.

Fully vaccinated individuals do not have to quarantine upon arrival in Thailand as part of the "Phuket Sandbox" model - but those without a vaccine are required to complete 14 days’ isolation at a state quarantine or Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) facility.