Travel & leisure

British Airways owner IAG hit by record €7.4bn loss
Group calls for passenger digital health passes to ‘reopen skies’ as Covid takes toll
Mark Sweney and Gwyn Topham
26, Feb, 2021 @8:12 AM

Ursula von der Leyen issues Covid vaccine export warning at EU summit
Commission head reassures leaders she will ban vaccines leaving EU if suppliers fail to deliver again
Daniel Boffey in Brussels
25, Feb, 2021 @8:34 PM

NHS Covid app could be used to prove status and access venues in England
Measures being considered would see pubs and restaurants checking if customers have been vaccinated or recently tested
Aubrey Allegretti and Jessica Elgot
24, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

Sturgeon says 'vaccine passports' worth considering if they can 'give us greater normality' – as it happened
Scottish first minister says she would not support ‘vaccination passport’ use for access to public services but is not completely against idea
Andrew Sparrow
23, Feb, 2021 @6:10 PM

Liverpool gym ordered to close after alleged lockdown breaches
Prophecy Performance Centre must stay shut for seven weeks, with owner ordered to pay £2,500 in costs
Maya Wolfe-Robinson
23, Feb, 2021 @4:37 PM

Holiday bookings surge in UK after lockdown exit plans revealed
EasyJet, Tui and Thomas Cook report jump in interest in hours after Boris Johnson speech
Julia Kollewe
23, Feb, 2021 @2:15 PM

'We need more': businesses on plans to lift England lockdown
Roadmap sets out dates for ending Covid restrictions but some fear they will not survive that long
Sarah Butler and Joanna Partridge
23, Feb, 2021 @6:00 AM

Roadmap for easing lockdown in England disappoints tourism chiefs
Tourism businesses miss out on Easter as government decides holiday lets will not reopen in England until 12 April
Isabel Choat
22, Feb, 2021 @7:07 PM

British Airways defers £450m of pension payments as Covid cuts flights
Airline also reaches deal over £2bn loan to give it a cushion until pandemic restrictions are eased
Kalyeena Makortoff and Gwyn Topham
22, Feb, 2021 @9:44 AM

Pub and travel bosses demand plan for easing lockdown in England
Angry publicans withdraw from weekly talks with officials citing ‘lack of interest and respect’
Rob Davies
20, Feb, 2021 @12:01 AM

Asylum seeker brings case against Covid 'curfew' at London hotel
Proceedings launched against home secretary challenging legal basis for restrictions
Diane Taylor
19, Feb, 2021 @11:58 AM

Airbus reports loss of €1bn after Covid, and could shed 15,000 jobs
Aircraft maker says ‘pandemic continues to impact lives, economies and societies’
Jillian Ambrose
18, Feb, 2021 @2:31 PM
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