It seems the year of woe is continuing in the aviation industry with Aer Lingus now being forced to make cuts to their staff in an attempt to save £90 million over the next year. In basic terms, 100 staff have already been told their when their contracts end, they will not be renewed. In addition new IT systems and modified working practices mean that another 676 … [Read more...]
**Breaking**: 1700 BA jobs for the cut
Hitting the wires right now is very bad news from BA with 1700 jobs for the chop from long and shorthaul crews. Basic coverage at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8293536.stm -- updated 12:15, 07/10 -- So, yes - to cover the still falling revenues, they're pulling out the stops to save more money. They will be looking for 1000 cabin crew taking voluntary … [Read more...]
