At the end of July, just 0.4% of fully vaccinated travellers arriving in the UK were understood to have contracted Covid, according to analysis by Cignpost
The move could come as a potential boost to family holidays, with the industry first sweating on the latest traffic light system changes – due on Thursday (26 August)
Consumer champion Which? raises concern over UK holiday price hikes, and there are reportedly issues with the NHS Covid pass in some countries – Wednesday’s national headlines
At least four new airlines are already getting ready to compete in the emerging post-pandemic world – Gary Noakes assesses their likely fortunes, and foibles
Westminster rejects calls for the country to be moved to the UK’s amber list, stating the country still poses a threat to the UK’s vaccine roll-out due to variants of concern
Ban on UK visitors to US unlikely to be lifted any time soon, airlines believe, although several destinations are reportedly set to be spared a move to the UK’s red list
Regular spot checks will be introduced to ‘ensure prices are accurate and providers are legitimate’, with suppliers subject to a two-strike warning system