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Air Europa jet mid-flight
BA parent IAG finalises cut-price Air Europa deal
IAG to pay half the original €1 billion price agreed for Spain’s Latin American specialist carrier
Tui is adding a further three weekly Portugal flights
Package providers cutting prices to stimulate peaks sales
Trips to some destinations being sold at less than half the price they were a year ago, according to new research by TravelSupermarket
Posted workers play a vital role in the UK's outbound ski sector (Credit: Joan Oger / Unsplash)
Britain's skiers remain hopeful of late season getaway
Nearly half of the 5,000-plus consumers polled by the Ski Club of Great Britain said they we still hopeful of getting away this winter
Biden's team has insisted the US's tough Covid travel restrictions will continue (Credit: Justin Cron / Unsplash)
Biden team: 'Now not the time to lift US travel restrictions'
President-elect’s spokesperson says new administration will strengthen Covid border measures despite order from outgoing President Trump to lift various travel bans
Government support can't be a last resort of aviation, Lundgren says
EasyJet boss calls for cheaper Covid testing to 'unlock' travel
Pre-departure testing costs ‘prohibitive’, says chief Johan Lundgren
Loganair has named one of its Embraer 145 jets Spirit of Teesside
Loganair announces Teesside-Heathrow service
Route to operate twice-daily Monday to Friday from 8 March, with a single Sunday flight
Responsible Travel believes its time to tax polluters more heavily – including airlines
Govt confirms plans for airports support scheme
Aviation and maritime minister Robert Courts says grants likely before the end of the financial year
Cardiff airport will remain open despite a local Covid lockdown (Credit: @Cardiff_Airport/Twitter)
Wales confirms Monday start for pre-departure testing
Wales to join England in requiring arrivals to provide evidence of a negative Covid test before they depart
Virgin has agreed terms to sell and lease back two 787s
Virgin Atlantic completes Dreamliner sale and leaseback
Carrier says reported £180m deal with Griffin Global Asset Management and Bain Capital Credit will allow it to pay down debt and boost its cash position
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Norwegian exit 'another devastating blow' for Gatwick
Carrier’s decision to axe its Gatwick-based long-haul operation will result in the loss of more than 1,000 jobs at the Sussex airport
Saga says Uzbekistan, a key halt on the famous Silk Road trading route, is proving particularly popular
Saga: Over-50s 'hungry to travel' as vaccine confidence grows
Over-50s specialist becomes latest supplier to report a ’notable increase’ in holiday interest in recent weeks
Why Qatar is perfect for a winter-sun luxury break
Qatar, Madeira and Azores removed from travel corridor list
Transport secretary Grant Shapps announces further changes to English travel rules
Govt bans arrivals from Portugal and swathes of South America
Govt bans arrivals from Portugal and swathes of South America
It follows the emergence of a new Covid variant in Brazil, with the government extending the ban to Portugal owing to its travel links with Brazil
Airport (Credit: Safwan Mahmud / Unsplash)
Abta chief: Travel needs clear pathway to recovery
Myriad overlapping rules and restrictions currently making travel unviable, says Mark Tanzer
Thousands of flights have already been cancelled
Balpa: 'Aviation remains in serious crisis'
Union says Norwegian’s withdrawal from the long-haul market comes as ‘yet more devastating news’ for air travel sector
Norwegian had to significantly extend capacity reductions during March
Long-haul 'no longer viable' for Norwegian Air
Carrier to serve ’dedicated short-haul network’; 1,100 UK pilot and crew roles at risk
Shapps will discuss travel and tourism's recovery from Covid-19
Govt's pre-departure Covid testing regime delayed
Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirms new rules will now come into effect from 4am on Monday (18 January) rather than 4am on Friday (15 January)
Marella Explorer, front view
Marella Cruises extends cancellations into April
All European sailings due to depart up to 31 March off, as are all long-haul sailings up to 30 April
Borealis will take over from Black Watch, which is to be retired
Fred Olsen pushes back Borealis maiden voyage
New ship will still be the first of the Fred Olsen fleet to sail once cruising resumes
EasyJet expects hundreds of members of cabin crew to come forward to assist
EasyJet crew fast-tracked to become Covid vaccinators
Airline says it has more than 3,000 first aid trained and security cleared staff up and down the country ready to support the vaccine rollout
The hub will be free and open to all
Kuoni debuts 'one-stop' Covid travel advice hub
Facility will be open to all, with Kuoni hoping it will help agents navigate the myriad Covid travel requirements and restrictions in place around the world
Airlines hope CommonPass will become a recognised standard
US confirms new Covid entry requirements
All arrivals will be required to provide evidence of a pre-departure negative test for coronavirus from 26 January
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If Only appoints new ground handler in Barbados & Antigua
Operator promises to elevate luxury offering by extending agreement with the group serving its sister brand Elegant Resorts
Jet2's first flight from Bristol will take off for Lanzarote on 1 April 2021
Jet2 suspends operations for the winter
Airline and operator to halt all flights and holidays until 25 March