News: Slow tourism recovery dragging on UK economy

The pace of the economic recovery in the UK from coronavirus fell behind the global benchmark in October for the first time since June – with tourism a particular concern.

News: Jet2 reports big losses for summer season

Jet2 has reported a loss after tax of £69 million for the six months to the end of September, down from a profit of £279 million for the same period last year.

News: Thomas joins team as Swan Hellenic prepares for return

The highly-experienced guide and lecturer Pierre Thomas, an expedition leader for over 26 years, has now found a new home at Swan Hellenic.

News: Red Sea Development unveils ambitious battery power plans

The Red Sea Development Company has announced plans for the largest battery storage facility in the world to enable the entire site to be powered by renewable energy, 24 hours a day.

News: Emirates boosts UK connections following quarantine move

Emirates has announced plans to operate its A380 aircraft four times a day to London Heathrow from November 27th and six times a week to Manchester from December 2nd.

News: Virgin Atlantic Holidays to offer Caribbean roulette to travellers

The tour operator will decide at the last minute if passengers are headed to Barbados, Antigua, Grenada or Tobago, depending on which islands stay on the UK travel safe list.

News: Carnival extends suspension of operations until end of January

Carnival said it needed more time to build and implement a plan to meet the requirements for resuming operations issued by the Centres for Disease Control & Prevention.

News: Norwegian wins bankruptcy protection in Ireland

Norwegian has won High Court protection from creditors for its key Irish subsidiaries as the carrier begins the latest bid to salvage its struggling operations.