Holiday News

Ancient places of worship in Berden and Stansted part of network of 20 across the country offering ecclesiastical accommodation with a twist.

The United Arab Emirates carrier paused services from the Uttlesford hub in March 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic struck.

During the four-day weekend almost a quarter of a million passengers are expected compared to 8,000 last year when Covid restrictions were in place.

In 2017, the leisure airline and tour operator serviced 21 destinations from Stansted – now it schedules flights to 48 sun, city and ski locations.

Tunisair launches twice-weekly flights between Tunis and Stansted – the Essex hub's first scheduled service to and from the North African city.

Passengers flying from Manchester Airports Group's Uttlesford hub this summer will be able to enjoy a range of new restaurants, bars and shops.

Airline adds new routes at Stansted, Luton and Gatwick to Italy, Sweden, Finland, Menorca, Madeira, Netherlands, Poland, Bulgaria and Morocco.

Airport's second biggest airline responds to strong demand for spring and Easter holidays by adding flights to Malaga, Alicante and Tenerife.

The first aircraft left the Uttlesford hub on Saturday (February 12) bound for Paphos in the south-west of the Mediterranean island.

Winter sun-seekers and skiers among 90,000 passengers who will be departing from the Uttlesford hub this weekend.

As Jet2.com restarts departures to French Alps, it has added more Easter ski flights to Geneva after Swiss government announcement on testing.

The Aurora Borealis are just one of the natural wonders Iceland has to offer.

Covid travel rules change sparked 150% rise in demand for flights and holidays packages with Stansted's second largest operator, Jet 2.

Manchester Airports Group chief executive Charlie Cornish says remaining travel testing requirements should be removed.

Five destinations on offer, giving winter 2022-23 holidaymakers access to a piste of the action in the French, Swiss, Austrian and Italian Alps.

Andrew Harrison, as head of WHSmith Travel, visited the new 557 sq m (6,000 sq ft) combined WHSmith and InMotion store.

Ryanair and Jet2.com add destinations in Sweden, Finland, Italy, Croatia, Romania, Canaries and French Alps to their Stansted schedules.

Charlie Cornish: "As long as vaccinated travellers have to pay for tests, the recovery of one of the UK's major industries will be held back."

Medieval St Mary’s is one of 14 churches in England offering 'champing' – camping under its roof overnight.

The hub served just over 2.18 million passengers in June to August compared with nearly 8.3 million over the same quarter in 2019.