American Airlines To Cut 30% Of Management, Support Staff

Airlines are reducing staff due to COVID-19's impact. American Airlines announced a 30% staff reduction, offering buyouts to affected employees. If insufficient buyouts occur by June 10th, layoffs may follow, although the CARES Act restricts furloughs and salary cuts until September. United Airlines also plans a 30% management reduction.

What percentage of staff is the company planning to reduce?

• 20%

• 25%

• 30%

• 35%

What options are being offered to affected staff members?

• Additional leave

• Stock options

• Buyouts

• Salary increase

How many employees have agreed to take voluntary leave or early retirement?

• 29,000

• 39,000

• 59,000

• 49,000

What is the deadline for employees to take the buyout offer?

• June 1st

• June 10th

• June 20th

• June 30th

Which other airline announced management reductions?

• United Airlines

• Southwest Airlines

• JetBlue Airways

• Delta Airlines