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Virgin Atlantic CEO urges swift action on UK-US travel

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Shai Weiss believes authorities must 'act now' to create a travel corridor between the UK and the US.

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Virgin Atlantic a ‘willing partner’ if Flybe is revived

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Virgin Atlantic CEO Shai Weiss said the airline remains an 'interested party' in Flybe amid a potential rebirth of the UK-based regional carrier.

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Paris Charles de Gaulle surpasses London Heathrow as Europe's busiest airport

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Heathrow management blames the UK government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic for lowering passenger traffic.

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American eyes transatlantic travel corridor ‘template’

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The carrier believes a US-UK travel corridor could be used as a template for more long-haul route resumptions.

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Recovery Tracker: Qantas, Air Europa, Virgin Atlantic and more

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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

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Icelandair outlines summer schedule

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Total seat capacity is expected to be about 25-30% less than summer 2019, with COVID-19 still causing severe restrictions in many of its destinations.

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Route Analysis: BKK-NRT, SEA-LHR, RIX-KTT

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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at ZIPAIR Tokyo’s second passenger service;...

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Uganda Airlines plans to fly long-haul in 2021

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The first Airbus A330-800 route is expected to be Entebbe-London Heathrow.

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Analysis: How airlines took on Flybe’s domestic network

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After a deal was agreed that could pave the way for Flybe to restart operations, Routes looks at what became of the carrier’s UK network since its...

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El Al adds back six routes

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Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Los Angeles are among destinations returning.

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