{"id":344608,"date":"2020-04-01T11:04:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=344608"},"modified":"2020-04-01T11:22:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T05:52:46","slug":"british-airways-suspending-flights-from-londons-gatwick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/british-airways-suspending-flights-from-londons-gatwick\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways suspending flights from London&#8217;s Gatwick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Airways said it is temporarily suspending flights from Gatwick Airport in southern England, Britain&#8217;s second busiest airport, due to the coronavirus. <\/p>\n<p>BA&#8217;s boss warned earlier in March that the airline was in a battle for survival and would have to cut jobs and park planes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Due to the considerable restrictions and challenging market environment, like many other airlines, we will temporarily suspend our flying schedule at Gatwick,&#8221; a BA spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>BA said it will contact affected customers. The airline continues to operate some flights from its main hub at Heathrow.<br \/>\nParent company IAG said flying capacity would be down 75% in April and May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Airways said it is temporarily suspending flights from Gatwick Airport in southern England, Britain&#8217;s second busiest airport, due to the coronavirus. BA&#8217;s boss warned earlier in March that the airline was in a battle for survival and would have to cut jobs and park planes. &#8220;Due to the considerable restrictions and challenging market environment, like many other airlines, we will temporarily suspend our flying schedule at Gatwick,&#8221; a BA spokesman said. BA said it will contact affected customers. The airline continues to operate some flights from its main hub at Heathrow. Parent company IAG said flying capacity would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-344608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/344608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=344608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=344608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}