Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs, mostly in the UK, in order to survive the coronavirus pandemic

British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce

British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce has announced it will cut at least 9,000 jobs from its workforce in the face of the major impending contraction in the aviation market in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Rolls-Royce supplies engines for large commercial aircraft such as the Boeing 787 and the Airbus A350, but given the severe impact the coronavirus will continue to have on the airline industry, demand is likely to crater even further.

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