Another new blow to Gatwick Airport amid Covid-19 outbreak

By Sarah Page

Published 30th Apr 2020, 17:31 BST

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Another new blow to the aviation industry because of the Covid-19 pandemic is likely to have an effect on already hard-hit Gatwick Airport.

British Airways announced this week that it is to make 12,000 of its 47.000 staff redundant because of a drastic drop in business,

More than 22,000 of the airline’s employees have already been furloughed.