Delta Making ‘Small Adjustment’ to Corporate Headcount
Delta is laying off some of its management and corporate staff, as first reported by CNBC. The Atlanta-based airline joins a very short list of carriers who have cut jobs in the wake of the COVID-19 recovery. The U.S. airline…
WestJet Suspends Atlantic Canada Routes, Slashes More Jobs
As airlines try to adjust schedules to fit demand, numerous airlines have cut service to cities across their route network. Calgary, Canada-based WestJet has become the latest carrier to do so, announcing cuts to their Atlantic Canada network effective Nov.…
As CARES Act Funding Expires, Thousands Brace for Job and…
CARES Act funding ran out at midnight on Thursday morning, and tens of thousands of airline employees braced for furlough as congress failed to make a job-saving funding extension. When the U.S. passed the CARES Act in March, among its…
Due to Weak Recovery, Lufthansa Further Reduces Fleet and Staff
The summer has passed and the prospects for the aviation industry's recovery are once again exhausted. The high season ends and, except for some signs of recovery in demand that was seen in July and August, the market again shows…
American Airlines Cuts 19,000 Jobs
American Airlines announced Tuesday morning that it will cut 19,000 jobs on Oct. 1 when federal subsidies from the CARES Act run out. Per the money it received, the airline was not allowed to involuntarily cut any staff through Sept.…