Prestwick Airport

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland; Southern Scotland; South Ayrshire
Location of affected unit(s)
Prestwick
Sector
Transportation / Storage
52 - Warehousing, storage and support activities for transportation
52.2 - Support activities for transportation
52.2 - Support activities for transportation
120 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
12 February 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Prestwick Airport in Glasgow has announced that it is to cut 120 of its 452 staff. The cuts are as a result of the decrease in demand for air travel. As of 15 February 2009, it has not been announced when these redundancies will occur.

Sources

  • 12 February 2009: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Prestwick Airport, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68178, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68178.