Lufthansa Group plans to hire around 13,000 new people in 2024
The Lufthansa Group plans to hire around 13,000 new employees for a wide range of professions in 2024. New colleagues for the cockpit and cabin, technicians and new colleagues in IT are particularly sought after. However, jobs are also being advertised in other areas, such as ground staff at the Lufthansa hubs in Frankfurt and […]
Alaska Airlines plans to hire more than 3,500 employees in 2023
Alaska Airlines is announcing plans to hire more than 3,500 new employees this year in a variety of roles and functions. As we continue to grow and bring dozens of new airplanes into our fleet, we need thousands of people to join the Alaska family. From maintenance technicians to contact center agents, flight attendants to […]
United CEO Wants Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccines for Employees
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is advocating for all airlines to adopt a policy that would mandate COVID-19 vaccines for all employees. “The worst thing that I believe I will ever do in my career is the letters that I have written to the surviving family members of coworkers that we have lost to the […]
United Airlines Threatens To Cut Jobs If Coronavirus Aid Package Isn’t Passed
United Airlines is threatening massive employee layoffs, furloughs or pay cuts if Congress doesn’t pass a coronavirus economic relief package by the end of this month. The air travel industry is suffering enormous financial losses because of the coronavirus outbreak as governments and businesses around the world restrict travel. Thursday, the Transportation Security Administration reported […]
American Airlines closing St. Louis pilot base
In a move that cuts one more link to long-defunct TWA, American Airlines will close its St. Louis pilot base in September, affecting 180 pilots who live in the region. The pilots who live in St. Louis will either have to commute to other cities or relocate after the base closes, American Airlines spokesman Matt […]
