Former Flybe employees struggling to find work as travel companies feel strain of Coronavirus

Former Flybe employees have told ITV News they are struggling to find jobs as more travel companies feel the strain of coronavirus.

Union members gathered at the city's airport for a briefing about redundancy and benefit claims.

Some workers arrived in their Flybe uniforms as a gesture to show the pride in the company they think of as a family. Credit: ITV News West Country

Eight days on from the collapse of the Exeter-based airline, workers face the daunting prospect of having to look for work elsewhere.

Polly Browse is due to give birth to her second child in three weeks.

Polly Browse is searching for work after the collapse of Flybe and is due to give birth to her second child in three weeks. Credit: ITV News West Country
There was plenty of help available for everyone trying to understand back-dated wages, redundancy payments and benefit claims. Credit: ITV News West Country
Paige has already secured job interviews but some have had to be cancelled due to coronavirus. Credit: ITV News West Country