LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - British tour operator Jet2.com said it would start flying 21 new routes from London Stansted airport next year in a show of confidence in holiday demand despite an increasingly competitive European flight market. Low fuel prices have led to a strong growth in cap
Read more** Shares in tour operator Thomas Cook Group up 5.9 pct, top of the Stoxx 600, after rival Dart Group says summer leisure travel bookings show no signs of slowdown ** Numis analyst Wyn Ellis says read-across from Dart Group statement is positive, shows the market is holding up ** Sto
Read more(ShareCast News) - Leisure travel and logistics group Dart Group said it was "disappointed" with the UK decision to leave the European Union as it more than doubled full year pre-tax profits to £104.2m from £57.2m. Revenue was up 12% to £1.4bn reflecting strong trading in Dart's Leisure Travel busin
Read more(ShareCast News) - Dart Group's low cost airline subsidiary Jet2 started accepting bookings for its eighth UK base at Birmingham Airport on Thursday, and said the addition would bring 200 jobs to the city. The leisure airline, which focuses on hubs outside of London and the south east, will fly to 1
Read more(ShareCast News) - Football fans flying to Euro 2016 in France have been warned to expect possible disruption, as French air traffic controllers prepare to strike. Lobby group Airlines for Europe (A4E) - which represents carriers including easyJet and British Airways owner IAG - said more than 100 f
Read more(ShareCast News) - Dart Group was looking on solid ground on Friday, with the company updating the market on its expectations for the current and next financial years. The AIM-traded leisure travel, and distribution and logistics group, which operates Jet2 Airways, said operating profit for the year
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