Airline employees are being redeployed to various roles, paid and voluntary, across the healthcare, grocery, retail and customer services sectors, with Virgin working with a number of organisations to provide roles for its staff.
Virgin has partnered with London Ambulance Service and Epsom Hospital Carshalton, while some staff have signed up for the new NHS Volunteer Responder scheme.
Elsewhere, it was revealed on Monday (30 March) cabin crew are being asked to consider roles at the new NHS Nightingale hospital at London’s ExCeL Centre.