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Virgin Atlantic and easyJet slash fares
A number of airlines are now cutting fares to passengers in order to remain competitive. more...
Air France-KLM ready to seal Alitalia deal
Air France-KLM moves into pole position to seal a strategic alliance with Alitalia.more...
Ryanair accuses Aer Lingus of untrue statements
Ryanair accuses Aer Lingus of untrue statements about its future prospects.more...
Continental Airlines trials the use of biofuel
Continental Airlines has launched a trial of biofuel for commercial flights.more...
BA confident of AA and Iberia deals
British Airways (BA) boss Willie Walsh has stated his confidence that deals with American Airlines and Iberia should go through.more...
Long-haul routes bring the best bargains, says survey
Long-haul routes will deliver the best value for UK travellers during 2009, a new study says.more...
Flybe makes redundancy refund pledge
Flybe has made a refund pledge for customers who are made redundant during the economic downturn.more...
Government backing for Heathrow rail expansion
Transport minister Lord Adonis has given his backing to a rail expansion scheme at London Heathrow Airport.more...
Pension scheme worry for BA-Iberia deal
Iberia has commissioned a report into British Airways pension scheme liability which could affect the two airlines proposedmore...
Emirates receives its fourth A380 delivery
Emirates has received its fourth A380 superjumbo at an aircraft hangar in Hamburg.more...
Virgin, easyJet shelve Gatwick bid
Virgin Atlantic and easyJet have reportedly pulled out of a bid to purchase London Gatwick Airport.more...
Two million Christmas passengers for Ryanair
Discount carrier Ryanair has announced record passenger numbers for the festive season.more...
BA orders new green jets
British Airways (BA) has ordered 11 new environmentally-friendly aircraft.more...
US regulator delays BA-AA tie-up
A US regulator has delayed the proposed British Airways and American Airlines partnership.more...
Flights resume from Newquay Cornwall Airport
Flights have resumed to and from Newquay Cornwall Airport after it secured an operating license.more...
Virgin and BA trim fuel surcharges
Virgin Atlantic and British Airways (BA) have both announced cuts to their fuel surcharges.more...
Residents back Birmingham Airport expansion
Residents living around Birmingham Airport have given their backing to expansion of the runway.more...
Qantas announces end to BA talks
Qantas and British Airways (BA) have announced an unsuccessful end to merger talks.more...
Bmi scraps short-haul fuel surcharges
Regional operator bmi has scrapped all fuel surcharges on its short-haul flights.more...
UK tourism industry weathers the 'perfect storm'
The current economic conditions are the perfect storm for the UK tourism industry.more...

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