Europe Air Mail Most operations are suspended 90% of employees are temporarily laid off 8:01 on March 17
In Europe, a number of countries have restricted their movements due to the new coronavirus, and airlines have been forced to drop most of their flights.
In Europe, the World Health Organization has set the World Health Organization as the “center of the global pandemic” of the new coronavirus, Germany has begun to restrict access to the country from the 16th, and the Czech Republic, Denmark and other countries have a principle that foreigners enter the country. As a ban.
In addition, the United States suspended entry from Europe, etc., the number of passengers on air flights has continued to be extremely low, and Europe-based airlines have to cancel most flights. Are being driven into
Germany's Lufthansa Group has announced it will reduce 90% of long-haul flights and 80% of short-haul flights, with Austrian Airlines, its affiliate, canceling all flights between 19 and 28 this month.
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Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines groups up to 90%,
Groups such as British Airways in the UK and Iberia in Spain have said they will cut more than 75% of their flights.
Under these circumstances, the employment of pilots and crew members has been affected, and Scandinavian Airlines will temporarily dismiss 90% of its employees, with a maximum of 10,000 employees and Norwegian Air Shuttle more than 7,300. I am.
There is a view that if the cancellation of operations is prolonged, some companies will be stuck with management, and the government's support measures for airlines will be the focus.