United Airlines bets on travel boom with big plane order

United Airlines has placed its biggest aircraft order to date in a bet on travel returning…

UK and US announce deal after Boeing-Airbus truce

The UK and US have agreed a deal to resolve a long-running trade row over subsidies…

Ryanair: Signs of summer travel rebound

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says he is seeing the start of a strong rebound for travel…

Boeing’s 737 Max aircraft under scrutiny again

Little more than six months after Boeing’s 737 Max was cleared to fly again by US…

EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic call for re-opening of skies

Most of Europe should be cleared for take-off under the government’s planned easing of air travel…

Cathay Pacific posts record $2.8bn loss for 2020

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways has reported a record annual loss of $2.8bn (£2bn) for 2020.…

Qantas launches ‘mystery flights’ to boost tourism

Qantas is launching “mystery flights” in a effort to boost domestic tourism across Australia and spark…

Ryanair loses fight to block rivals’ state aid

Ryanair has lost its court battle against state aid granted to rivals Air France and Swedish…

EasyJet Holidays sees summer bookings surge 250%

EasyJet says bookings for this summer with its holidays arm are up 250% on last year,…

Boeing 737 Max sees first firm order since crashes

Irish airline Ryanair has placed an order for 75 more Boeing 737 Max aircraft as the…

Thai Airways: Holy flights, dough fritters and home-made bags

Thai Airways is getting creative as it looks to raise cash during the travel downturn. Read…

Cathay Pacific axes regional carrier and 8,500 jobs

Cathay Pacific has announced it is closing its subsidiary Cathay Dragon and cutting 8,500 jobs. Read…