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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.23 - Service activities incidental to air transportation
270 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
13 May 2020
Employment effect (start)
13 May 2020
Foreseen end date
31 May 2020
Description
Due to the Corona-crisis Billund airport has indicated it will lay off 270 employees, around one third of staff. The airport expects that the number of passengers will be more than halved in 2020 compared to 2019. 3.7 million passengers traveled through Billund last year. But the airport fears that this year's number will decline by 2 million. Management also states that it does not expect air traffic to return to the same level as in 2019 for many years.
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