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Coronavirus and travel: Why some planes crowded even with air travel down

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That raises the question: How can planes still be full when air travel is down more than 90 per cent from a year ago? The number of people travelling on airlines is scraping along at levels not seen in decades, and there are only about 17 passengers on the average domestic flight. HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE STILL FLYING? ” he said.

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Holidaymakers face six-month wait for travel refunds as airlines struggle to deal with colossal backlog of claims with £7billion owed to customers

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Millions of travellers owed refunds for cancelled flights face months of chaos amid a crisis in the airline industry. Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary has today cut up to 3,000 jobs but vowed to refund 25 million out-of-pocket customers – as Heathrow sees a 97 per cent drop in travellers in the last month. . By Amie Gordon .

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British Airways could pull out of Gatwick and cut a quarter of its pilots, leaked memo reveals

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Will air travel get more expensive? ‘Passengers in smaller or short-haul markets can expect significant cuts in scheduled air service as airlines downsize operations,’ read the report. ‘This will make it significantly more expensive and harder for these passengers to travel. ’ . .

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Leagues One and Two could be heading back to the 1950s with regional divisions and salary caps? but how would it work and CAN it save them from collapsing under financial chaos caused by coronavirus?

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The coronavirus pandemic has made football clubs at every level look closely at the way they operate as they try to find a formula to secure their futures. . Removing long journeys for clubs like Portsmouth would reduce travel costs. . Why might the clubs consider this move? ‘It makes no sense.

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‘I have players potentially with asthma, diabetes… am I going to put them at risk?’: Salford City co-owner Gary Neville says it will be ‘miraculous’ for football to return in June or July as league chiefs fight to complete season

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There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. That forced the decision by the Greek Olympic Committee to halt the torch relay on Greek soil on just the second day of its scheduled eight-day journey. ATHLETICS .

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‘From a health point of view it should have been stopped’: Former Public Health chief calls for investigation into Cheltenham Festival due to spike in coronavirus cases nearby after 250,000 people attended the four-day event

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There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. That forced the decision by the Greek Olympic Committee to halt the torch relay on Greek soil on just the second day of its scheduled eight-day journey. ATHLETICS .

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‘I do what I want and eat what I want… I DON’T donate’: Ex-Tottenham and Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor REFUSES to give cash to the fight against coronavirus in Togo as he isolates in the capital Lome

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There was plenty of scepticism whether the Olympics would pull through and continue as scheduled while events linked to the games were called off. That forced the decision by the Greek Olympic Committee to halt the torch relay on Greek soil on just the second day of its scheduled eight-day journey. ATHLETICS .