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British Airways reaches deal to slash 350 pilots

Bloomberg British Airways, a unit of International Consolidated Airlines Group, will cut 350 pilots and put another 300 in a “pool” for re-hire when needed as part of a deal reached with cockpit crew, The Sun reported. Most of the pilots facing compulsory redundancies worked from Gatwick airport in London, according to the report, which didn’t say where the information ...

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Delta Air warns thousands of pilots about possible furloughs

Bloomberg Delta Air Lines Inc will inform almost 2,600 pilots about a possible furlough while encouraging a total of 7,900 eligible aviators to accept an early retirement package, according to a memo sent to staff. “Even with the increased travel demand we’ve seen in recent weeks, we expect revenue to be at only 25% of what it was last summer ...

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American Air to book full planes, shelve social distancing

Bloomberg American Airlines Group Inc said it would sell flights to capacity starting from July 1, abandoning caps on passenger loads that were designed to promote social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. Customers still will be notified when they’re booked on crowded flights and can move their reservations at no cost, the airline said in a statement. Starting from June ...

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