Air update

Spanish low-cost carrier Vueling is launching new routes and increasing existing services from the UK for Easter.

Gatwick gains flights to Spanish cities Seville, Granada, Malaga, La Coruna and Almeria plus Balearic island Menorca, with Newcastle, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Cardiff getting enhanced operations to their various European destinations. vueling. com/en

■■TUI is boosting its services for the summer with additional aircraft based at Birmingham and Manchester.

Both airports will have increased flights to sunshine hotspots such as Kefalonia, Rhodes, Crete, Turkey, Palma de Mallorca and Cyprus. tui.co.uk/ flight ■■Ryanair has announced its largest ever summer schedule from its three London airports – Gatwick, Luton, and Stansted – with a total of 181 routes and 100 aircraft deployed. It includes 14 new services to destinations such as Naples, Madeira, Helsinki, Stockholm and Tangier.

Boss Michael O’Leary said: ‘’Ryanair is driving London’s post-Covid recovery as we grow across Europe, with new aircraft and routes.’’ ryanair.com

Away

Resorts have splashed out £3.2million on a major makeover at their St Ives Bay Beach Resort in Cornwall ahead of the new staycation season, with new Stargazer and Thalassa accommodation and updates to existing properties and the Dynamite Club bar.

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