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Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to cut 3,150 jobs at the airline amid the coronavirus pandemic.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the British airline also said it would keep its operation at Gatwick airport closed in response to the disruption unleashed by the crisis.

Virgin Atlantic has been headquartered at Gatwick for the past 35 years.

It pinned the moves on uncertainty over when flying will resume as well as “unprecedented market conditions” as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak which had “severely reduced revenues”.

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