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Up to 600 roles at Gatwick at risk amid Covid downturn
‘Significant restructure’ will see airport’s workforce reduced by nearly a quarter
Insurance 'absolutely critical' to older travellers
Only 3% of older travellers, typically aged 50 to 70, would travel without Covid insurance cover
Tui extends late-summer Portugal flight programme
Three additional weekly Faro flights to get under way this weekend
Princess Cruises cancels early 2021 world cruise
Agent commissions protected on bookings for cancelled cruises paid in full
Ryanair ups Portugal capacity after travel corridor boost
Extra 14 late-summer Faro flights a week to be laid on from 12 UK airports
WTTC: UK losing £60m inbound tourism revenue a day
Sector facing £22 billion hit, placing nearly three million jobs at risk
Lanzarote shifts UK focus to winter sun season
Island’s tourism chief says Brit tourists ’always welcome’ on its shores
Martyn Sumners: 'It's plain govt doesn't understand travel'
’We desperately need government help to survive this deep trough of three winters combined into one big hit’
Why travel's leading figures are backing #SaveTravel
’Let us help you to help us’, say travel’s top bosses and trade bodies as government continues to ignore outbound travel
Bakers Dolphin back on the road with new Covid measures
Somerset firm promises safety, style and comfort as trips resume
Sophie Griffiths: 'The industry's frustration is palpable'
With ministers set to meet this week to discuss Covid testing, might government finally find a solution to lift the shackles holding the travel sector back?
Abta warns pandemic threatens more than 90,000 travel jobs
Association says member survey shows nearly 20% of roles in outbound travel already lost or placed at risk
STA Travel ceases trading after more than 40 years
Youth travel specialist operated around 50 branches in the UK when it collapsed on Friday
Turkey launches Covid travel insurance policy
Policies start from €15 (£13.50) and include healthcare cover
Jet2 poised to immediately boost Algarve capacity
Airline and operator reports soaring demand in the hours following Portugal’s addition to the UK’s safe travel list on Thursday afternoon
WTTC launches digital travel demand dashboard
New tool aims to highlight recovery of flight and hotel demand, as well as developing travel trends among consumers
Algarve 'one of the safest places you can be in Europe'
Tourist board hails UK government decision to finally lift Portugal travel restrictions
Gary Lewis: Long-term plan needed to rebuild consumer confidence
TTNG chief calls on government to consider alternatives to blanket quarantines, including regional quarantines, airport testing and track and trace
Riviera Travel to restart Douro river cruises in September
Firm says trade well placed to take advantage of last-minute demand for Portugal breaks
Jet2 to restart Algarve holidays next week
Airline and operator to resume Faro flight and holiday programme on Monday (24 August)
Portugal 'ready to open its arms to UK wider than ever before'
Tourist board president Luis Araujo hails UK government decision to restart quarantine-free travel
Portugal added to UK travel corridor list
Transport secretary Grant Shapps confirms 14-day quarantine requirement for those returning from Portugal set to be lifted
Give Portugal travel corridor status, says Aito Agents chair
Gemma Antrobus says destination should never have been on list of quarantine countries
STA Travel parent files for insolvency
Swiss-based firm says day-to-day STA Travel operations ’may continue’