Campaigns
Jobs lost in aviation since Covid 19 lockdown
30000
Thousands of jobs are being lost in aviation, airports and aerospace while we wait for the Government to take decisive action to protect this strategically vital industry. Join and share our campaign to safeguard the 267,000 workers employed in aviation.
Redundancies in the Aviation Sector due to COVID-19
Total – 39,670
Swissport – 4,500
BA – 12,000
Rolls Royce – 3,000
Virgin Atlantic – 3,000
Easy Jet – 6,400
Ryanair – 3,000
FlyBe – 2,500
Aer Lingus – 500
Bombardier – 600
Menzies Aviation – 300
Collins Aerospace – 300
Meggitt – 375
Safran – 400
Airbus – 2,200
GE Caledonian – 200
Spirit Aerosystems – 200
ABM Aviation’s Blue Handling – 195