Virgin Atlantic grounded 85% of its planes in April and Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group last week committed £200m of funding as part of an emerging £1bn rescue package. Chief executive Shai Weiss, 52, has announced 3,000 job cuts and an end to the airline’s presence at Gatwick airport. It has flown in millions of pieces of medical equipment, supplies and PPE for the NHS.
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