🚨Bad news for Travel companies who'd pinned a revival in holidays and revenue to winter holidays to the Canaries. TUI understood to be cancelling holidays from tmrw. More to follow

Italy will suspend flights from the Uk. Announcement via Facebook by the Foreign Minister.

Hamid. En route back to Istanbul from Leeds. Brewing Turkish tea at the side of the road. He’s not in the Port of Dover. Or Manston Airfield. He’s in one of the many lay-bys in Kent.

#VirginHolidays follows TUI and Thomas Cook and "will be cancelling all holidays up to and including 14 February 2021". GOV.UK states "THIS MEANS YOU MUST NOT GO ON HOLIDAY" bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

NATIONAL EXPRESS: Services in the West Midlands (with the exception of some school buses) are currently running as normal in this lockdown.

It appears Transport Sec Rt Hon Sir Grant Shapps has launched the start of a new 'special relationship' by featuring incoming US Transportation Sec Pete Buttigieg on his bookshelf today!!! Could be some exciting times in ✈️🚘🚎⛴️ in 2021!!!

Jet2.com extends suspension of all flight & holiday operations for an additional six weeks, until the 25th March due to continuing uncertainty. CANCELLATIONS TO SUN inc'🌞 Canary Islands, Madeira, Antalya. SKI CANCELLATIONS⛷️ inc' Geneva, Salzburg and Grenoble

VACCINE CONFIDENCE: A term being banded about for when we're past the dark days. Holiday bookings are up for those over 50 says TUI and National Express - surely we're all looking to the sun?? 🌞🌞🌞🌞🏖️🏖️🏖️🏖️ bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Here’s another take on my story on Thursday - with ⁦Skyscanner⁩ saying demand up for Thursday. It all feels a long way off considering last night’s changes. 🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻 for sunnier times to come ☀️☀️☀️ thetimes.co.uk/article/briton…

The brilliant Daily Star has put my exclusive yesterday on their front page TODAY - TBH WITH A FAR BETTER HEADLINE!!!! 😂👍🏻🤣👏🏼👊🏻🗞🚨

The Boeing #737Max has been cleared as safe to fly again in Europe. It's been grounded since 346 people died in 2 crashes. UK Civil Aviation Authority currently assessing evidence and expected to make announcement soon on UK decision bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

BREAKING: Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon confirms that Scotland will introduce 'managed quarantine for anyone who arrives directly into Scotland regardless of which country they have come from'

This is so crushingly sad. A hero. Fly high Captain Sir Tom - you moved us all in your efforts. Thank you. RIP

HOLIDAYS: Rt Hon Sir Grant Shapps BBC Breakfast says 'we don't know on international travel - it depends on both the level of vaccination here but critically elsewhere. We've done 13m+ vaccinations which is more than EU, we'll need to wait for other countries to catch up to do the unlock'

🛳🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Lovely morning in Rosyth - cruise industry, like many others, has had a tough time in the pandemic. But it’s an industry getting ready to sail again... Demand high for UK trips as cruises gear up for a restart bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Passport stamped to enter Faro Portugal 🇵🇹 on Monday and again just now on departure. My first EU stamps since UK left EU. And on the day international travel legally resumed post pandemic!!