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Lib Dem leader backs TTG's SaveTravelJobs campaign
Sir Ed Davey becomes latest MP to pledge their support for TTG’s #SaveTravelJobs effort
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Watch: Shadow transport sec backs #SaveTravelJobs
Labour’s Jim McMahon called on government to do "far more than they’re currently proposing” to support travel businesses
You can sign the letter addressed to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak below
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Resources include headers for email, Twitter and Facebook, as well as a #SaveTravelJobs MPU
Labour's Siobhain McDonagh has written to Grant Shapps calling on him to respond to the #SaveTravelJobs campaign
TTG's #SaveTravelJobs campaign set to land on Shapps's desk
Labour MP Siobhain McDonagh has written to the transport secretary after being contacted by TTG acting news editor James Chapple
You can sign the letter addressed to Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak below
TTG launches new campaign to #SaveTravelJobs
TTG Media has launched the next stage of our #SaveTravel campaign by calling on the government to step up and #SaveTravelJobs
UK accommodation providers have reported soaring summer interest
Govt's Tourism Recovery Plan 'lacking tangible policies'
The Save Future Travel Coalition has written to the culture secretary branding the report’s outlook “disappointing”
Last week brought optimism but it will take more than positive thinking to help the industry bounce back
Industry gears up for Travel Day of Action
Thousands are expected to take part in Wednesday’s industry-wide lobby over government support for the travel sector
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Tanzer slams govt's 'vague' messaging on international travel
He said he was ’infuriated’ after a cabinet minister urged people to not holiday abroad earlier this year
What other support mechanisms are in place for the self-employed?
Travel to mount legal challenge over traffic light system
Ryanair to join effort spearheaded by Manchester Airports Group
Government is looking to agree air bridges or travel corridors with holiday hotspots
Agent 'fed up' with local MP could stand as independent
Henbury Travel owner Richard Slater said he was thinking about standing after becoming tired of generic responses from his MP to his letters highlighting travel’s struggles
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EasyJet shifting UK capacity to European network

The airline has confirmed over the past week, it added an extra 150,000 seats to its intra-European network. This includes relocating UK-Palma capacity to Berlin-Palma, among other changes.

Following Monday’s announcement (14 June) that the UK’s domestic unlock has been pushed back to 19 July, with no further information on the resumption of international leisure travel, easyJet said it had been forced to "evaluate" its schedule.

Tourism chiefs warn UK could remain grounded until August
Lag on restarting flights and holiday programmes likely to push back restart
Johnson's latest comments came at a government Covid briefing on Tuesday (Credit: BBC News)
Govt preparing to delay 21 June unlock by four weeks – reports
Prime minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce the delay at a press briefing on Monday afternoon (14 June)
Heathrow's boss has called for the UK government to support sustainable aviation fuel production
WTTC: G7 missed 'vital opportunity' to restart travel
Acting chief executive Virginia Messina said the summit should have been an opportunity to agree ’an immediate further opening of overseas travel’
BA passengers will be able to change their travel arrangements (Credit: Jason Leung / Unsplash)
Aviation sector urges govt to extend support into 2022
Airlines UK has written to chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for a lengthy extension of the furlough scheme for aviation workers
Shapps will discuss travel and tourism's recovery from Covid-19
Foreign travel risks 'screwing up' domestic unlock – Shapps
Transport secretary says the UK has to exercise caution with the resumption of international travel
Virtuosa will spend its debut season sailing UK domestic itineraries
Scottish govt cites 'high risk of rapid transmission' for cruise block
It comes after it denied MSC Virtuosa the right to dock in Greenock on Wednesday (9 June)
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Govt must abandon 'failed' traffic light system – WTTC
Council calls on G7 leaders to agree measures to ’save travel’
43 Great Rail Journeys' employees have taken voluntary redundancy
'The UK government's indecision on travel is devastating'
Great Rail Journeys chief Peter Liney says operators are ’crying out’ out for clear guidelines for the safe return to overseas travel
Sunvil is offering free tests for guests travelling to the Alentejo region of Portugal (Credit: Jacek Ulinski / Unsplash)
Govt must act now to avoid 'disastrous summer for travel' - Which?
Which? travel editor Rory Boland says the UK govt’s approach to restarting international travel is ‘flawed’
Matt Hancock said the government had been 'crystal clear' on amber list travel (Credit: BBC News)
Hancock: 'No expansion of green list in medium term'
Health secretary warns people not to expect any ’significant’ expansion of the UK government’s green list imminently
Kuoni will offer Covid testing packages (Credit: Mufid Majnun/Unsplash)
Gold Medal cuts PCR test pricing to £43pp
Dnata Travel Group has reduced the price of its PCR test packages across its brands
The FCDO has updated its travel advice for Spain (Credit: Filip Sochor / Unsplash)
Spain relaxes Covid entry requirements for British travellers
UK passengers can enter the country without the need for a Covid test or vaccination certificate
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Portugal tourism chief blasts UK govt's traffic light decision
Luis Araujo said Portugal remained confident of safely welcoming visitors this summer