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British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs

British Airways to axe 1,200 more jobs

AFP - Yesterday, 03:09 pm

LONDON (AFP) - British Airways revealed a quadrupling of net losses in its first half on Friday, and axed an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost-reduction programme. More »

  • British Airways to cut extra 1,200 jobs amid losses

    British Airways to cut extra 1,200 jobs amid losses

    AFP - Yesterday, 10:32 am

    LONDON (AFP) - British Airways on Friday said the company's net loss more than quadrupled during its first half, forcing the carrier to slash an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost reduction programme. More »

  • BA reports ballooning losses, calls for cost cuts

    BA reports ballooning losses, calls for cost cuts

    AFP - Yesterday, 08:03 am

    LONDON (AFP) - British Airways on Friday said the company's net loss more than quadrupled to 217 million pounds (242 million euros, 361 million dollars) during the first half of its financial year. More »

  • SAfrica cancels military Airbus deal as test flight looms

    SAfrica cancels military Airbus deal as test flight looms

    AFP - Thursday, November 5 05:26 pm

    PARIS (AFP) - South Africa cancelled a big contract for Airbus military planes on Thursday in a new setback for the troubled A400M programme that prompted Airbus to insist the plane was almost ready for test flights. More »

  • S.Africa cancels orders for military Airbus

    AFP - Thursday, November 5 01:55 pm

    PARIS (AFP) - Cancellation of a contract for eight Airbus military transport planes by South Africa on Thursday prompted Airbus to insist that the problem-struck A400M version was set for a test flight soon. More »

  • S.Africa cancels deal for Airbus military planes

    S.Africa cancels deal for Airbus military planes

    AFP - Thursday, November 5 11:35 am

    JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - South Africa has cancelled a deal to buy eight Airbus A400M military transport planes due to hefty cost overruns and delivery delays, the government spokesman said Thursday. More »

  • Airbus to fly new freighter 

    Reuters - Wednesday, November 4 11:04 pm

    PARIS (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus is preparing the maiden test flight of a new freighter plane, but looked set to announce a switch of the first operator amid turmoil in the global cargo market. More »

  • Airbus to fly new freighter

    Reuters - Wednesday, November 4 10:52 pm

    PARIS (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus is preparing the maiden test flight of a new freighter plane, but looked set to announce a switch of the first operator amid turmoil in the global cargo market. More »

  • Air New Zealand to buy 14 Airbus A320 aircraft

    Air New Zealand to buy 14 Airbus A320 aircraft

    AFP - Tuesday, November 3 02:32 am

    WELLINGTON (AFP) - Air New Zealand said Tuesday it will buy 14 new Airbus A320 aircraft to replace its domestic fleet of 15 Boeing 737-300 planes. More »

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