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EasyJet to cut a third of workforce as pandemic hits travel

by Associated Press
| May 28, 2020 2:03 AM

LONDON (AP) — European budget airline easyJet said Thursday it plans to cut up to a third of its 15,000-strong workforce as the global aviation industry struggles to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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