Boeing Slashes DEI Department in Latest Staff Shake-Up
Boeing dismantled its global diversity, equity, and inclusion department on Thursday as striking machinists are set to vote on a new contract.
Boeing dismantled its global diversity, equity, and inclusion department on Thursday as striking machinists are set to vote on a new contract.
Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus plans to cut jobs and reduce its already small Airbus A330 fleet in an effort to remain profitable.
An airline spokesperson said that these eliminations are ‘primarily for duplicative, noncontract operations support roles at airports.’
Although pilot hiring has been a hot topic in recent years, there is another field in the aviation industry with growing job prospects.
As the push for vaccinations continues and mask mandates begin to get re-instated in major cities across the U.S., several major airlines continue to tackle their own Covid-19-related crisis. During this bustling holiday travel season, passenger demand has surged significantly compared to last summer. As a result, many airlines resumed key routes and inaugurated new […]
The COVID-19 crisis remains a daunting obstacle for airlines. As a result, the airlines continue to constantly monitor travel demand and resume flight operations, accordingly. Also, airlines can allocate and shift their resources to accommodate the revised schedules and adjusted policies. Many major airlines must modify their route network and resources to align with their […]
While the demand for travel continues to slowly increase around the world, things are not all positive in the airline industry. Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is facing the possibility of having to carry out furloughs unless passenger numbers change drastically. While the exact number of possible layoffs was not announced, it would mark the first involuntary […]
The Boeing Company announced it will resume limited production of its 737 MAX aircraft in Renton, Wash. while also advising it will need to involuntarily lay off 6,770 employees to offset the economic impact of the coronavirus on the worldwide airline industry. David Calhoun, Boeing’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), stated in an internal memo to […]
Amidst COVID-19 and its effects on many industries in the economy during this time period, around the world, the aviation industry has been one of the top sectors that are deeply affected by the global pandemic. Many major U.S. airlines are attempting to rebound, through modified cleaning procedures, more flexible fare policies and seat distancing […]
After months of the global pandemic, the aviation industry is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Taiwan-based StarLux Airlines has announced the recruitment of new pilots amid the global pandemic. In the meantime, the airline is planning to hire retired military pilots later this year. According to Glenn Chai, General Manager of […]