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Returning to the friendly skies en masse. before the crisis there was this massive drive to maximize capacity on board. pushing the flying public ever closer together. now airlines must embrace the exact opposite. at the very least, it seems, the middle seat will probably stay empty for the foreseeable future. even though that will make it almost impossible for airlines to make money. international air transport associations ceo alexander de juniac says ticket prices will have to go up. >> in th...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. ministers in the uk look at proposals to get the economy restarted, including easing some measures of the lockdown. in spain, the country has begun to ease its strict lockdown rules. adults have been enjoying their first outdoor exercise in seven weeks. rolls royce prepares to cut thousands ofjobs due to coronavirus. a decision on the exact number will be made by the end of the month. the uk government pledges...

This is bbc news with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. ministers in the uk look at proposals to get the economy restarted, including easing some measures of the lockdown. in spain, the country has begun to ease its strict lockdown rules. adults have been enjoying their first outdoor exercise in seven weeks. rolls royce prepares to cut thousands ofjobs due to coronavirus. a decision on the exact number will be made by the end of the month. the uk government pledges...

Described how they were given ppe so they could spend his final hours at his bedside. in the latest government briefing, matt hancock said his self—declared target of 100,000 tests per day had been met. self—declared target of 100,000 tests per day had been metli knew that it was an audacious goal but we needed an audacious goal, because testing is so important for getting britain back on our feet. but a closer examination of the figures paints a different. around one third of the overall fi...

By the times this morning, as one pa rt by the times this morning, as one part of what could form part of that plan. although it is far from confirmed, we are to hold, but it is being looked at that the idea people could be asked to take the temperature before they use public transport, simply taking it at home using their own means. but you could see how it would work as potentially to allow people to feel safe and travel safely on trains and trains and buses and tube trains, which of course ar...

Laboratory done today. meanwhile, as the government in london considers how and when to lift the lockdown its understood that one plan under consideration is that commuters might be asked to take the room temperature before leaving home. but a government source said that no final decision had been made. lets get some of the days other developments. the irish prime minister, leo varadkar, has announced plans for re—opening the countrys economy. he said the first of five phases would begin on th...

Talk about 3000 jobs could well go at ryanair, do you think that is the limit of what might be needed or could you see yourself having to cut more jobs further down the line? genuinely, we are not sure, it depends on how long this covid19 closure last. the situation we face now is weve carried almost no passengers for the last three months. we carry less than 140,000 passengers in april, may and june against originally 42 million passengers. for the full year we will carry less than 100 million ...

Normally the busiest in europe, has said it expects passenger numbers to have fallen 97% in april. meanwhile european budget airline ryanair has said it may shed up to 3,000 jobs as it restructures to cope with the pandemic. it said the posts under threat were mainly pilot and cabin crew jobs, and that remaining staff boss michael 0leary spoke to the bbc earlier. the situation we face now is weve carried almost no passengers for the last three months. we carried less than 140,000 passengers in a...

Has now agreed to extend this 50% pay cut for the remainder of the financial year to march 2021. he spoke to breakfast earlier. the situation we face now is weve carried almost no passengers for the last three months. we carried less than 140,000 passengers in april, may and june against originally, the budget of 42 million passengers. for the full year we will carry less than 100 million passengers, the budget was originally 155 million, we will carry only about a third less passengers than we ...

Theyre the first point of contact for patients that have become seriously ill with the disease. 0ur correspondent emma vardy has spent a day with paramedics in northern ireland, where many are now living in hotels to keep their families safe. covid positive. in the battle against the virus, these are the emergency responders when symptoms become too much. they never know quite what they are heading towards and saving lives now carries its own risk. the first call is to a care home. it is a rush ...