Qatar Airways CEO Warns of 20% Cut In Workforce

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways is laying-off 20% of its workforce.
Credit: Joe Pries
Doha-based Qatar Airways will axe more than 9,000 jobs as the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll on the Gulf carrier. Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker said in a BBC interview May 14 that “unfortunately we have to cut nearly 20% of our workforce, nearly equal to the amount of airplanes we are...
Kurt Hofmann

Kurt Hofmann has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years. He appears frequently on Austrian, Swiss and German television and broadcasting…

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