COVID-19: Up to 12,000 BA Staff Set to Be Laid Off

British Airways has reportedly said it could lay off up to 12,000 members of staff permanently

British Airways has said it could lay off as many as 12,000 staff – amounting of over a quarter of the overall workforce – due to the impact of COVID-19.

Parent company IAG has said that the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis could take several years.

IAG also includes Are Lingus as well as Spain’s Iberia and Vueling airlines.

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