United Cuts May Schedule by 90%, Tells Employees to Brace for Job Cuts: Memo

by mcardinal

United Airlines Holdings Inc <UAL.O> told employees on Wednesday that it has cut its flight schedule by 90% in May and possibly June, and to prepare for a smaller airline and workforce starting as early as Oct. 1.

In a memo, Chief Executive Oscar Munoz and President Scott Kirby said travel demand “is essentially zero and shows no sign of improving in the near-term” and warned that “the challenging economic outlook means we have some tough decisions ahead.”

By Reuters

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