Heathrow to cut front-line jobs as UK imposes quarantine rule
Aviation trade groups welcome new measures that omit blocking middle seats of aeroplanes
11 June 2020 - 21:45
London — London Heathrow airport said on Thursday it had begun cutting front-line jobs after a recovery in passenger numbers was delayed by Britain’s introduction this week of a quarantine rule for incoming travellers.
Europe’s busiest airport will initially seek voluntary departures after agreeing a severance plan with unions, it said in a statement Thursday. The hub has already eliminated 500 management posts...
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