United Kingdom (UK)
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Will Qantas make the century-old London-Sydney dream a reality?
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100 years after the first Australia to UK flight, what impact would a direct London-Sydney flight have on Qantas' network?
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UK and US agree open skies deal for post-Brexit flights
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Routes between the UK and US - currently operating under the US-EU open skies agreement - will continue to enjoy the same access following the...
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Heathrow's third runway plans approved
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Heathrow’s chief executive John Holland-Kaye has vowed to create the “best connected hub airport in the world” after MPs in the UK backed...
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Heathrow expansion moves closer as London battles a capacity crunch
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Plans for a third runway at London Heathrow have moved a step closer, paving the way for thousands more flights each year at the UK’s busiest...
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Hainan Airlines applies to add new routes from China to the UK and Ireland
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Hainan Airlines looks set to increase the number of services it operates to the UK and Ireland following a series of new route applications.
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Ryanair adds summer sparkle to Manchester's growth
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Low-cost carrier Ryanair is to further expand its capacity from Manchester Airport this summer with the launch of ten new routes. It comes as new...
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UK airports set for new routes to China as flight rules are relaxed
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A deal has been agreed for a 50 percent rise in the number of flights allowed between the UK and China, a move which is set to increase the number...
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Why Virgin Atlantic is in it for the long-haul
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Five years on from Willie Walsh’s “knee in the groin” wager with Sir Richard Branson that Virgin Atlantic would disappear, the airline is still...
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IAG wins battle for valuable Gatwick slots as Wizz lines up Luton deal
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IAG, the owner of British Airways and Aer Lingus, is to expand its presence at Gatwick Airport after striking a deal to buy the majority of slots...
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Monarch administrators to retain control of lucrative slots
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Monarch’s administrators have won a High Court appeal to sell its airport slots at London Gatwick and London Luton.
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Wizz Air boss readies for industry turmoil
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Wizz Air is to base up to seven aircraft in the UK over the next two years as chief executive József Váradi readies the Hungarian low-cost carrier...
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Monarch landing slots set to be reallocated following High Court ruling
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Take-off and landing slots at London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham that were previously controlled by collapsed carrier Monarch Airlines are...
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No Brexit deal 'could ground flights between EU and UK'
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The UK's Chancellor Philip Hammond has admitted that flights could “theoretically” cease on the day Britain exits the EU - but stressed it was a...
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Monarch flights cancelled as airline enters administration
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Monarch Airlines’ operations have been suspended after the troubled British carrier entered administration.
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In numbers: UK airports set for record bank holiday weekend
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With more than 23,000 arrivals and departures expected, airports across the UK are readying for a record August bank holiday weekend.
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ANALYSIS: UK Government backs new Heathrow runway plan
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With the UK Government decision to back expansion at Heathrow, more than a year after the Airports Commission recommended the building of a third...
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Stakeholder partnership supports Flybe in delivering continued Cardiff - London City operation
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Following an overwhelming response from the business community, Flybe has taken the commercial decision to extend its limited series between...
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Monarch investment safeguards airline operation
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The confirmation of the funding ends a couple of weeks' speculation over the future of the operator after social media reports started appearing...
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UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
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Brexit – The aviation reaction
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The United Kingdom woke up this morning to the news that the country’s people had voted to leave the European Union. By a small majority, 52...