Airlines
Virgin Atlantic aims for growth, calls for more slots at Heathrow
British Airways cancels nearly 100% of flights as pilots go on strike
Virgin Atlantic announces launch date of São Paulo route, codeshare with GOL
Norwegian offers slots to delay bond repayments
Japan Airlines A350 enters service
AirAsia X orders further 12 A330neo aircraft
Industry
British Airways cancels nearly 100% of flights as pilots go on strike
China’s Fosun Tourism Group to acquire 75% of Thomas Cook
Boeing announces $3bn losses amid 737 MAX crisis
Airbus officially unveils A321XLR
Airbus confirms A350 suitability for Qantas
Routes
Airports
Gatwick starts planning to use second runway
<!-- wp:tadv/classic-paragraph --> <p>Gatwick Airport has formally started the process to bring its standby runway into routine use by submitting a notice to the Planning Inspectorate (PINS).</p> <p>The airport -- which is currently the second busiest single-runway airport in the world -- is hoping to make use of its existing "Northern Runway" to increase capacity for departing flights. The runway is currently only used during emergencies.</p> <p>Gatwick will submit a ‘Scoping Request’ to PINS next month, which sets out the proposed approach and key issues to be included within the...
Heathrow exceeds 80 million passenger mark in 2018 as it plans for expansion
Heathrow recorded its busiest year ever in 2018 with over 80 million
Heathrow and Gatwick to invest in anti-drone technology
Heathrow and Gatwick airports will invest millions of pounds in
VINCI Airports to buy £2.9bn stake in Gatwick
VINCI Airports has signed an agreement to acquire a 50.01 per cent
Heathrow Airport unveils carbon neutral growth plan
Heathrow Airport has revealed its plan for ‘carbon neutral
UK
Virgin Atlantic aims for growth, calls for more slots at Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic has called for changes to Heathrow
British Airways cancels nearly 100% of flights as pilots go on strike
British Airways has cancelled nearly all of its flights
Virgin Atlantic announces launch date of São Paulo route, codeshare with GOL
Virgin Atlantic confirmed yesterday the launch date of its
World
Virgin Atlantic announces launch date of São Paulo route, codeshare with GOL
Virgin Atlantic confirmed yesterday the launch date of its
Norwegian offers slots to delay bond repayments
Scandinavian low-cost airline Norwegian is requesting to
Japan Airlines A350 enters service
Japan Airlines' first Airbus A350-900 (JA01XJ) officially