The company told staff on Wednesday that up to 4,556 jobs could be cut - more than half its UK workforce. The collapse in air travel means its revenue is forecast to be almost 50% lower than last year. Swissport operates at airports across the UK, including Heathrow and Gatwick, which are among those badly hit by the crisis. (Image: AFP via Getty Images)Swissport employs 8,500 workers at airports, including baggage handlers and check-in staff. "Speed is of the essence if the Government is to save thousands of aviation jobs and livelihoods."

Source: Daily Mirror June 24, 2020 09:33 UTC