KLM Cuts 2,700 Jobs To Tame Out-Of-Control Costs

KLM announced plans to eliminated 2,700 out of 34,000 jobs. The airline, which posted an operating loss of $30 million in the last quarter of 1999, wants to reduce costs in a program called Operation Baseline. The program also includes service cancellations and a reduction in the number of aircraft...

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