Ryanair has announced it is cutting 1,000 flights between Ireland and the UK in August and September, blaming the 14-day quarantine for suppressed demand.

A spokesperson for the airline described the quarantine as "ineffective" and said that it is badly damaging air travel.

Ian Guider, markets editor of the Business Post, joined us with this and all the day's other business stories, including:

• EasyJet's Peter Bellew is facing a vote of no confidence by staff
• Britain to ban Huawei from its 5G network