BA cancels more than 1,000 summer flights from Heathrow and Gatwick

Services to holiday destinations including Málaga, Palma and Faro to be affected

British Airways is to cancel more than 1,000 additional flights this summer from Heathrow and Gatwick as staff shortages continue to affect its operations.

More than 100,000 travellers planning to visit popular holiday destinations including Málaga, Palma and Faro will be affected, although BA will primarily cut back routes with multiple daily departures.