Rejected petition Block a government bailout of Virgin Atlantic Airlines.

Due to the global pandemic Covid-19 and subsequent drastic fall in transatlantic air travel, Virgin Atlantic have requested billions in government bailouts to sustain their business despite their billionaire founder.

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We would like the government to block any such financial bailout and divert any availabile money to fighting covid-19.

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Why was this petition rejected?

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/302992

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

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Date submitted 27 March 2020
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