JAL files aggressive restructuring plan; 16,000 workers, 103 aircraft to be cut by March 2011

Japan Airlines 767. Photo: Courtesy, Boeing. Japan Airlines on Tuesday unveiled a more radical restructuring plan than expected, calling for the retirement or layoff of more than 16,000 staff by March 31, 2011, as well as the disposal of 103 aircraft and the scrapping of 49 loss - making routes. The...

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