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- Sydney Airport agrees to $17.5bn buyout dealThe offer from a group of infrastructure investors is one of Australia's biggest ever takeover bids.
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- Latest news updates: Sydney Airports board agrees to $17.5bn takeover
- UK airlines to increase flights to Greece in anticipation of tourism boom Hundreds of thousands more seats to be available next summer
- Travel sector braces for post-pandemic world After losing $6tn during the crisis, the industry from hotel groups to airlines must navigate a precarious-looking future
City AM
- BA and rivals cheer return of the $1bn transatlantic routeThe first British tourists and business travellers since the March 2020 Trump White House ban are set to touch down The post BA and rivals cheer return of the $1bn transatlantic route appeared first on CityAM.
Daily Express
- President Biden allows vaccinated travellers into US in 'significant moment' for UKPRESIDENT BIDEN will lift flight restrictions for vaccinated foreign travellers into America on Monday for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
Yorkshire Post
- Campaigners call for immediate end to Leeds Bradford Airport expansion as they join national climate protestMembers of the Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) joined a national day of action against airport expansions in the UK, to coincide with with UN Climate Conference COP26 in Glasgow.
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