Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary tells staff job cuts are ‘inevitable’
The budget airline will cut 900 jobs, according to O'Leary, but pilots say the company is still advertising for flight staff
31 July 2019 - 16:46
Dublin— Ryanair has 500 more pilots and 400 more cabin crew than needed, and job losses will be announced in the coming weeks, CEO Michael O'Leary told staff in a video message (https://vimeo.com/350780012/5abde31242).
The comments come less than two years after Europe's biggest budget airline was forced to cancel hundreds of flights, due in part to a shortage of pilots...
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