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Jet2 cancels summer 2020 Crete and Zante programmes
All flights and holidays to the two Greek islands through to 31 October cancelled
Mainland Portugal removed from travel corridor list
Quarantine-free travel to Madeira and Azores archipelagos to continue
Abta coalition makes pre-budget plea to chancellor
’Travel is a critical strategic sector for the entire UK economy,’ group tells Rishi Sunak
Costa Cruises to open new itineraries to UK and Irish nationals
Sailings for the line’s winter 2020/21 got under way this week
Midcounties Co-op homeworkers conference to go virtual
Event to focus on helping members revive their businesses, and share their passion for travel
Luxury sports tour specialist takes on three new recruits
Black Opal Travel Group appoints new tour coordinator, specialist sports sales executive, and another sales executive
Singapore Airlines Group to cut around 4,300 roles
Group expects to operate at less than 50% capacity versus pre-Covid levels until the end of its 2020/21 financial year
PM: New measures not designed to further burden travel industry
Boris Johnson tells nation: ’We want to liberate people to fly in the way they want to’
Crystal Ski cancels winter 2020/21 chalet programme
Tui-owned operator to contact clients with their options
Govt to look at Covid data for Spanish and Portuguese islands
Transport secretary Grant Shapps raises prospect of new island travel corridors
Airport testing: a silver bullet? Join the debate tomorrow
TTG’s next seminar, taking place tomorrow afternoon, is to debate the potential of airport testing on arrival to cut quarantine by as much as half
Jet2 pushes Canaries restart back to 26 September
All holidays departing up to and including 26 September cancelled
Union: Job losses could turn Gatwick into 'ghost town'
Unite says worsening knock-on impact of coronavirus on aviation ’inevitable’ unless government steps in
Eurotunnel passenger traffic down a quarter in August
Operator hails ’remarkable’ August performance after UK reimposed quarantine measures on France on 15 August
WTTC calls for London-New York 'pilot corridor'
Scheme would involve airport testing, and a confirmatory test days later to reduce quarantine times
Nearly 30,000 sign petition to extend furlough for travel
Government to respond to sector’s plea in the coming days
England's first regional quarantines come into effect
Arrivals from seven Greek islands must now self-isolate for 14 days
Great Rail Journeys loses trade team in restructure
43 employees take voluntary redundancy, operator confirms
Cautious welcome for regional quarantine and travel advice
Here’s what travel had to say after the government introduced regional quarantines for seven Greek islands
EasyJet to operate 'less than 40%' planned Q4 capacity
Carrier cites ‘constantly evolving’ government travel restrictions across Europe and UK quarantine measures for its decision
Video: easyJet boss Lundgren on aviation in a post-Covid world
EasyJet chief Johan Lundgren sits down with TTG editor Sophie Griffiths to discuss easyJet’s fortunes and future in the age of Covid
Lundgren: Government should be proud of its aviation industry
EasyJet chief executive Johan Lundgren renews call for targeted support for aviation in candid interview with TTG
Worcester agency hosts MP for #SaveTravel chat
arrangeMYescape welcomed MP Robin Walker to discuss sector-specific support for travel
Foreign sec forwards #SaveTravel letter to chancellor
Dominic Raab becomes latest senior MP to acknowledge the TTG-led #SaveTravel campaign