Short haul operators

Jet2 shows summer 2021 confidence with 135 more flights to Greece

Jet2 adds extra services to seven Greek destinations

EasyJet urges us to 'forget 2020' in new year campaign

EasyJet Holidays launches summer 2021 beach sale

Spain joins other countries in barring UK visitors due to new Covid strain

Olympic Holidays looks ahead to 'busiest summer ever'

‘With the year we’ve just had, we’re really excited to be able to look forward not only to next year, but also to summer 2022’

EasyJet Holidays adds four new routes for summer 2021

Operator expands destination options from Manchester and Luton

Tenerife confirms tourists can continue to visit island

Confusion over island’s border closure announcement has now been cleared up

Jet2 refutes reports Tenerife will close border to tourists

Airline says holidaymakers can still visit Canary island despite announcement of border closure

Thomas Cook launches into long-haul

Cook unveils long-haul programme based on scheduled airline partner flights

Foreign Office maintains Canaries travel advice exemption

The move breaks with recent policy of FCDO advice following travel corridor decisions

Tui 'ready for speedy resumption' with May programme 50% sold

The group said there was "light at the end of the tunnel"

Pioneering Lapland operator marks 50 years

Lapland specialist has sent more than 750,000 clients to Finland

'The pandemic has not diminished the strength of the travel agent'

Jet2holidays head of trade sales Alan Cross tells TTG why agents are vital

Brexit: 'Why didn't we stop the clock to handle the pandemic?'

"Could we not have stopped the clock – got the pandemic out of the way – and then sat down and calmly negotiated?"

Jet2 customer refunds break the £1 billion barrier

Operator believes Covid refunds policy will hold it in good stead for 2021

Inghams parent suspends all January ski trips

Move affects Hotelplan’s Inghams, Ski Total and Flexiski brands

EasyJet Holidays launches snap trade promotion

Operator offering £100 off holidays worth more than £1,000 booked through agents this weekend (4-7 December)

Santa’s Lapland launches Santa video calls incentive

Families of five travel agents will win the experience that aims to “make Christmas even more magical”

Ski Amis thanks 'loyal clients' as it ceases trading

‘We have tried very hard throughout this period, however, we are left with no other alternatives but to take this very difficult step’

Russian operator to launch in UK with Cyprus programme

New operator Biblio Travel recruits well-known trade trio as it launches Cyprus programme

TTG Debate: Has Covid cancelled peaks?

TTG deputy news editor James Chapple was joined by easyJet Holidays’ Paul Bixby, JG Travel Group’s Claire Dutton and Strawberry Holidays’ Kate Holroyd

Test to release 'might save winter sun season'

Industry reacts to new five-day ‘test to release’ quarantine regime, due to come into effect from 15 December

Jet2 launches winter 2021/22 Iceland programme

Scheduled services available from Manchester and Birmingham, as well as 37 three- or four-night trips from seven other UK bases

Jet2 expecting to halve winter 2020/21 capacity

Airline and operator posts £119 million pre-tax loss for six months to 30 September owing to ’unprecedented operational and financial challenges’

TTG Debate: Has Covid cancelled peaks this new year?

What does the coronavirus crisis mean for travel’s traditional turn-of-year sales window? And will peaks ever be the same again after Covid-19?