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Thursday, 07 January 2021
BBC News
- Ryanair cuts flight schedule amid new lockdownsThe airline warns few, if any, flights will operate to or from Ireland or the UK from the end of January.
The Telegraph
- A postcard from an eerily empty Heathrow Airport [subscription]Yesterday Terminal 5 was 'a shell' of its pre-pandemic hustle and bustle – but over at T2, crowds are clamouring to leave the UK
Mail Online
- Grim travel prediction issued by consumer group despite Qantas reopening bookings from JulyThe national carrier brought forward international ticket sales for destinations including the US and UK this week - despite growing coronavirus rates overseas.
- UK tourists may be stranded abroad if test-to-fly rule introducedThousands of Britons fear being trapped around the globe by the looming threat of a 72-hour test-to-fly rule - as those jetting in today spoke of their disbelief at no regulations being in place yet.
Sky News
- Ryanair takes aim at 'draconian' COVID lockdowns as it slashes flightsRyanair has hit out at the UK and Irish governments for their handling of coronavirus vaccine roll-outs while slashing its flight schedules and passenger forecasts.
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- Stansted Airport announces drastic change as lockdown beginsFlights have been cancelled and new rules are in place for those coming to the airport
Other Regional Press
- Flights from Covid hotspots continue to arrive at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted with passengers untestedThroughout the pandemic flights have continued to land at London's airports from some of the worst coronavirus hotspots around the world.
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- American Airlines announces new measures after flight attendants forced to deal with 'politically motivated aggression' on DC flightsAmerican Airlines says it is taking several new
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- Airbus UK chief appointed head of High Value Manufacturing CatapultKatherine Bennett will step down from her role at the aerospace manufacturer later in 2021
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