Expedia: Profit more than doubles as UK sales surge as travel demand returns Business The UK arm of Expedia saw its profit more than double as its turnover surged by almost £60m during 2023, it has been revealed.
Rolls-Royce signs £232m private jets deal Transport Rolls-Royce has signed a deal with American private jet carrier JSX worth $300m (£232m) over ten years.
Virgin Atlantic buys seven new planes from ‘main dance partner’ Airbus as it targets return to profit Transport Virgin Atlantic has ordered seven new plans as it looks to complete its multibillion-dollar fleet transformation and return to the black.
Delays at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick airports as global IT outage grounds over 4,000 flights July 19, 2024 A global IT outage has wreaked havoc on air travel and caused the cancellation of over 1,000 flights worldwide on Friday - with the number expected to climb as the day progresses.
Why airport expansions fuelled by booming travel demand could be a double-edged sword July 15, 2024 In a report, the ratings agency Moody's said rising passenger numbers would drive "significant investment" in expansion projects.
Passenger numbers take off at owner of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports July 11, 2024 The group which owns Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports has seen passenger surge over the last year amid booming demand for travel.
London City Airport granted five-year ban for Just Stop Oil July 11, 2024 The injunction comes in response to Just Stop Oil's plans to cause disruption during one of the busiest summers in decades.
Jet2 hikes dividend after record passenger numbers boost profit July 11, 2024 Budget airline Jet2 has hiked its dividend by more than a third after record passenger numbers helped its revenue and profit soar during its latest financial year.
Manchester and Stansted airports beat pre-pandemic passenger levels for the first time July 2, 2024 Manchester Airports Group, which owns and operates Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports has had a record-breaking year as more than 60 million passengers travel through its gates.
Edinburgh Airport: Profit soars as passenger numbers near pre-pandemic levels June 7, 2024 Edinburgh Airport has seen profit soar for the second year in a row after passenger numbers rose to within touching distance of their pre-pandemic record.