Heidi Alexander: “We'll start getting rid of the dreaded 'ironing board seats' so passengers can enjoy comfier, more pleasant journeys on…”

I know this will be frustrating for passengers and I’m sorry. Please check with your airline for latest advice.

For years, we've heard stories of Avanti underperforming, with passengers left paying the price. Enough is enough.

Everyone deserves to enjoy their summer holiday without delays – which is why we are doing all we can to help travellers get through these new EU security checks as smoothly as possible.

It is good news that the economy grew in July, and let's be honest, it has been against a very difficult and very challenging international backdrop.