Airlines pin hopes on quick testing kits as Walsh warns industry will never be the same 

Former IAG boss Willie Walsh said that airlines should take comfort from the fact that there was still demand for travel.

European airlines are pinning hopes on pre-flight Covid-19 tests that deliver results as fast as pregnancy tests to help restore passengers’ confidence in taking to the skies in confined spaces with shared air.

Meanwhile, former Aer Lingus and IAG chief executive Willie Walsh has said the airline industry is never going to get back to the way it was before the pandemic.