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It’s also great news that Heathrow has finally lifted liquid restrictions in hand luggage. The original 100ml rule dates back to 2006 after a foiled transatlantic terror plot, I remember flying into Heathrow from New York as Virgin crew the day it was introduced. Fast-forward to a few weeks ago and, thinking the rule had already changed, I turned up with an expensive Rituals reed diffuser in my hand luggage. As a travel blogger and aviation nerd, I should know better. Oh, the

Emirates Skywards has quietly dropped one of its most useful UK-focused updates in a long time and if you collect Plane Points & Miles, this one’s genuinely worth paying attention to. Emirates’ loyalty programme has officially partnered with Jet2.com, the UK’s favourite leisure airline, meaning you can now redeem Emirates Skywards Miles on Jet2 flights to more than 75 destinations across Europe and beyond. Yes, thats Jet2 beach holidays, city breaks, ski trips… now payable

Jet2 Holidays Take Off from London Gatwick Big news for southern sun-seekers: Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have officially announced a brand-new base at London Gatwick, taking off from March 2026.It’s the airline’s 14th UK base a major move that gives millions of travellers across the South East even easier access to their award-winning package holidays. From the South Terminal, Jet2 will base five brand-new Airbus A321neo aircraft (with another stationed overseas), flying to

The Times and Sunday Times Travel Awards 2025 have revealed the world’s best airlines, and I’ll be honest a few of the results nearly made me spit out my Pret latte at Heathrow T5. More than 900,000 readers voted for their favourite airlines this year, split into short-haul and long-haul categories. Some results were predictable, others genuinely eyebrow-raising. It’s been a record year for UK travellers too, 95 million trips abroad last year, according to The Times’ Cathy

Jet2 has officially announced London Luton Airport (LLA) as its newest UK base for summer 2025, offering expanded flight options to popular