A US airline has unveiled plans to bring back supersonic transatlantic flights by the end of the decade.
Source: Sky Business News
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Biden expands US investment ban on Chinese firms
President Biden bars 59 firms with alleged China military ties from US investment.
Source: BBC
Government's low appetite for risk sparks fury in devastated travel industry
The decision about which countries have moved up and down the UK’s traffic light travel ranking system was always going to be an important one.
Source: Sky Business News
Passengers and travel industry furious after changes to travel green list
People hoping for an overseas trip this summer – and those hoping to sell them that break – are furious after the UK government announced changes to the list of approved destinations.
Source: Sky Business News
GMB: Union elects Gary Smith as general secretary
The union’s Scotland Secretary Gary Smith won just over half the votes in a members’ ballot.
Source: BBC
AMC cinema chain issues warning to small investors
Issuing a new share sale, the firm warned investors could lose their money if they bought at current prices.
Source: BBC
Rail passenger numbers fall to lowest level since time of steam trains in 1872
The number of people travelling on Britain’s railways has reached its lowest level since at least 1872, during the time of steam trains.
Source: Sky Business News
B&M discount chain doubles its annual profits
The retailer reports group pre-tax profits of £525.4m, thanks to strong trading during lockdowns.
Source: BBC
Guidance: Moving goods temporarily into and out of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Find out how to pay less or no duty when you move goods temporarily out of Great Britain and between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Source: HMRC
Portugal travel likely to face tougher rules, BBC understands.
The BBC also understands there will be tougher rules on travel to Portugal in an announcement later.
Source: BBC