Speech given by John Holland-Kaye to members of the Aviation Club, and friends, via Webinar, last Wednesday (2 September). It is much longer than a usual SOAPBOX but worth taking in.
....UK aviation is in a battle for survival, while the UK economy faces the biggest recession of our lifetime. 730,000 people lost their jobs between March and July, but that could be two or three million before we are through this. At Heathrow alone, 25,000 jobs have gone already or are at risk. These are not statistics, but real people...more