Michael PALIN “Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life.”
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British Airways bosses have asked employees to work for nothing in a desperate bid to save money.
Following the announcement of the airlines £401m loss in the last financial year, the company introduced their Business Response Scheme (BRS) where staff were offered the chance to take one month’s unpaid leave or change to part time contracts. [...]
British Airways has announced pre-tax losses of £401m, a far cry from the record profits of £922m the previous year.
BA chairman Martin Broughton blamed a “tough economic environment” and bleak trading conditions for the record loss.
Broughton envisaged recovery could take a long time but the reduction of fuel prices, which currently cost the airline £3b [...]
One of the country’s top airlines has threatened to go on strike causing holidaymakers to face a summer of travel chaos.
Staff at British Airways this week rejected cost cutting requests. An insider said ‘the row could lead to union action over the summer’.
Bosses have told them of plans to save £82 million over the next [...]
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