This Article is From Jul 04, 2020

Air France And Hop! To Cut 7,580 Jobs By 2022 Amid COVID-19 Crisis

The carrier wants to get rid of 6,560 positions of the 41,000 at Air France, and 1,020 positions of the 2,420 at Hop!, according to a statement

Air France And Hop! To Cut 7,580 Jobs By 2022 Amid COVID-19 Crisis

1,020 positions at regional unit Hop! will be eliminated (Representational)

Paris:

Air France management said Friday it planned to eliminate 7,580 jobs at the airline and its regional unit Hop! by the end of 2022 because of the coronavirus crisis.

The carrier wants to get rid of 6,560 positions of the 41,000 at Air France, and 1,020 positions of the 2,420 at Hop!, according to a statement issued after meetings between managers and staff representatives.

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