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Air finance summit tackles jet shortages amid China travel thaw
Financiers at the centre of a $200 billion industry underpinning worldwide airline fleets are meeting in Dublin this week, gambling that China's…
Ryanair is closing Brussels Airport base -Belga
Ryanair is closing its Brussels Airport base, Belgian press agency Belga reported on Wednesday, quoting local union ACV Puls. It said 59…
Bed nights in EU booked online up 9% in 2022
During the third quarter of 2022, which included the traditional summer holiday months of July and August, guests spent around 251 million…
Wizz Air Malta to commence operations today
Wizz Air Malta has been granted an Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and an Operating…
London’s Heathrow airport caps departing passengers at 100,000 a day
London's Heathrow said it would cap the number of departing passengers at 100,000 a day this summer to try to limit traveller…
EasyJet cuts more flights to try to manage disruption
Low-cost airline easyJet said on Monday it was cutting thousands more flights this summer after London Gatwick and Amsterdam airports reduced capacity…
Ryanair CEO says summer fares will be up 7%-9% on 2019 levels
Ryanair Group Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Tuesday bookings at Europe's biggest budget airline are strengthening and he expects summer fares…
EasyJet says high crew absence not yet improving
EasyJet said it was yet to see an easing of crew sickness that is causing it to cancel flights and disrupt the…
Ryanair expects summer fares to be 5-10% higher than in 2019
Ryanair expects average air fares during this year's summer peak season to be 5-10% higher than pre-pandemic prices in the same period…
G20 discusses establishment of worldwide health protocols for travel
Group of 20 major economies (G20) chair Indonesia has started talks with members on standardising health protocols for travel, its health minister…
Royal Caribbean pauses some cruise operations due to Omicron concerns
(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd has paused some of its cruise operations amid rising numbers of COVID-19 infections due to the…
‘Open for business:’ U.S. welcomes first travellers as COVID travel curbs are lifted
Packed intercontinental flights touched down and people embraced relatives at land borders on Monday after the United States lifted restrictions imposed on…