Airline News
Manchester Airports Group looks toward bright summer
According to data from November, the group was serving around 60 per cent of pre-pandemic traffic, with London Stansted recovering at the fastest rate overall.
Virgin Atlantic reveals LATAM codeshare deal
Virgin Atlantic has signed a new codeshare agreement with LATAM Airlines, offering customers the opportunity to fly seamlessly to São Paulo in Brazil.
Jet2.com to boost Iceland offering next winter
Jet2.com has responded to strong demand for trips to Iceland by putting on its biggest ever programme of flights and breaks for next winter.
London City builds toward summer recovery
With the introduction of new routes and the return of top-selling destinations, the airport is expecting more than three quarters of 2019 routes to be operating this year.
Norse Atlantic Airways wins US flight approval
The United States department of transportation has approved Norse Atlantic Airways’ application for the operation of flights between Norway and the European Union to the destination.
Emirates wows world with latest Expo 2020 ad
Emirates is soaring up and around the Burj Khalifa for another edition of its viral ad campaign, this time taking it one step further with the addition of the Expo 2020 Dubai A380.
easyJet welcomes UK skiers back to European slopes
In the hours following the new France will reopen to UK travellers, the airline saw a 600 per cent lift in UK bookings to popular French ski destinations for the remainder of the winter season.
CAPA World Aviation Summit headed to Gibraltar
The two-day event will draw hundreds of aviation and travel representatives from around the world, supported with a live stream of the event available to those unable to attend in-person.
Icelandair adds three new European connections
Icelandair has announced the addition of three exciting new destinations to its European network this summer: Rome, Alicante and Nice.
Finnair cuts flights into February as Omicron bites
The Omicron variant of Covid-19, a looming strike by maintained staff and the ongoing flu season has seen Finnair cancel a number of flights in February.
Qatar Airways adds two new Nigeria destinations
Qatar Airways is boosting its service to Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano in March. The carrier will also add Port Harcourt to its network.
Delta looks ahead to strong summer as losses continue
Delta Air Lines has reported an adjusted pre-tax loss of $3.4 billion for financial 2021. However, the figure excludes a net benefit of $3.8 billion from items primarily related to the Payroll Support Programs.