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- Effective date: August 21The New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
- Cuts are 8% of current staff worldwideThe New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
- Also cutting 8% of flights worldwideThe New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
- Cutting 11-12% of U.S. flightsThe New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
- 900 attendants may lose jobsThe New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
- Biggest cuts by any carrierThe New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008)
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American Airlines is slated to cut nearly 7,000 jobs as a cost-saving measure. The airline says it will try to make many of these cuts voluntary, by allowing employees to retire early. Shares of the airline rose at the layoff news.
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Many Airlines Make Cuts
American Airlines is not the only air operator to make large staffing cuts in the wake of rising oil prices. According to The New York Times, United States-based carriers have announced 30,000 job cuts so far this year.The New York Times: Big Job Cuts Announced at American (July 3, 2008) -
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American Airlines Cuts 7,000 Jobs Questions
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Do you think wage cuts saves jobs? 1 AnswerI have worked in a company that was about to go into bankruptcy. Having many employees is difficult, most especially if you know that their job is their only so... read more -
Are you working longer hours as more of you peers are lossing their jobs? 2 AnswersThere certainly has been pressure say from around Oct to maybe April or so where you know things are really bad and anyone could get laid off. I think it has go... read more -
Planning a trip to Argentina. Undecided about which Airline I should use. 3 AnswersI advise against starting with the airline. Find out what airport you want to land in in Argentina, and I assume you already know which one you want to leave h... read more -
Can I carry-on two backpacks on Delta and American Airlines without any extra fees? 1 AnswerTypically flights these days don't have room for all the carry-on stuff (even if your within the rules), so often depending on what section of seating you are, ... read more
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