Friday, May 1, 2020

Heathrow passengers down almost 100%, as Ryanair cuts jobs, and Wizz Air returns to the skies from London

London's Heathrow Airport, the busiest in Europe, says it expects passenger numbers to be down by around 97% in April, and they're likely to remain low until governments fighting the coronavirus outbreak deem it safe to travel. 

 

It comes as the boss of Ryanair, Europe's largest budget airline, announces job losses. 

 

Benji Hyer reports from London. 

 

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