UK airports warn 20,000 jobs at risk as travel slump continues

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UK airports warn 20,000 jobs at risk as travel slump continues
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Up to 20,000 jobs could go at Britain's airports, an industry group warned, calling on the government to do more to help an aviation industry that was shut down by the COVID pandemic and is now struggling to restart due to quarantine rules.

FILE PHOTO: People sit amongst socially-distanced seating signs at Heathrow Airport, as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues, in London, Britain, May 10, 2020. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

The Airport Operators Association , which represents more than 50 airports, said future passenger numbers at UK airports were expected to be significantly lower, and analysis of its members suggested up to 20,000 jobs were at risk.

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