Italy’s largest airline Alitalia could cut up to 1,000 jobs, according to reports this weekend by Italian news agency Adnkronos. The agency cited a document signed by the airline’s management and several unions which states the airline will cut 879 ground crew, 61 pilots and 54 air stewards. The report suggests employees with receive letters of … Continue reading
Between 2,400 and 2,500 layoffs are expected at Italian flag carrier Alitalia once a major investment deal has been made final with Etihad Airways, Italian Labor Minister Giuliano Poletti said Tuesday. “At least with regard to those in the public sector. Then we will have to see, once there is substantial discussion between the two … Continue reading
Spanish flag carrier Iberia said Wednesday it had reached a deal with its pilots to slash their salaries by at least 14 percent, part of its bid to return to profit. Iberia’s roughly 1,400 pilots will see their salaries reduced by 14 percent, and possibly by another 4.0 percent depending on the airline’s profitability, under … Continue reading
Alitalia may cut up to 2,600 jobs in its first mass lay-offs since the airline was privatized say union sources Continue reading