Jet2.com has confirmed it will launch flights and holidays from Bristol Airport next spring, with the city becoming the tenth UK base for the group.The leisure airline and package holiday specialist h…
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TUI cancels trips to see Santa in Lapland
TUI has confirmed there will be no trips to see Santa this year.The UK & Ireland subsidiary revealed earlier it had taken the “incredibly difficult” decision to suspend holidays to Lap…
WTM: Define a clear 2021 vision
Tourism businesses shaken by the events of 2020 can create a positive change for next year by defining a clear vision.This is according to CEO of The Five Percent, Marcus Murphy, who broke down his bu…
BALPA urges potential trainee pilots to look elsewhere
BALPA, the trade union for pilots in the UK, has issued an extraordinary warning to anyone who is thinking about embarking on a pilot training course – “think again”.The union has ta…
Airlink to resume Bots operations as borders open
Airlink will resume its flights to Gaborone, Kasane and Maun this month.This comes after Botswana President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, made a declaration to open the country’s airports from Monday, Nov…
Low loads lead to flight cancellations
International airlines returned to South Africa following the announcement that the country’s borders could reopen on October 1.However, the restrictive international travel regulations that the…
Dunn steps down from chief financial role at Gatwick
Gatwick chief financial officer, Nick Dunn, has stepped down from the role in order to take up a new career opportunity with CityFibre.He will assume the chief financial officer role with the alternat…
Virgin Atlantic to offer St Vincent service from next June
Virgin Atlantic will be launching the first flight from Europe to St Vincent, with new services to the Caribbean island departing from London Heathrow.The twice-weekly service will launch in June and …
Learning Journeys is spinning off from Perillo Tours
Perillo’s Learning Journeys is leaving Perillo Tours to become a separate company.As the company launches independently as Learning Journeys, it will no longer be an active member of the USTOA, …
Aviation slump drags Airbus into the red
European plane manufacturer Airbus as reported a loss of €641 million for the first nine months of the financial year, down from a profit of €3,593 million in 2019.A statement said the rever…