Many flights are booked again for Easter and Pentecost. The airline group is therefore considering flying to Mallorca with a Boeing 747.
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Frankfurt. Berlin When Lufthansa presents its business figures for 2021 on March 3, there will be good news for the workforce: Europe’s largest airline group will end its downsizing and job cuts will be stopped. This is reported by several people from the environment of the Supervisory Board and from management circles. A Lufthansa spokesman confirmed the information in principle, but referred to the presentation of the balance sheet for further details.
There are two reasons why no further staff is to be cut for the time being. On the one hand, Lufthansa is about where the management wanted to be in terms of workforce size. The group will end up with just under 107,000 full-time jobs. During the crisis, Lufthansa boss Carsten Spohr always mentioned the value of 100,000 jobs as the lower limit.
On the other hand, the Management Board is convinced that the remaining employees are needed for the planned and expected growth. According to management circles, the current personnel capacity matches the internal scenarios.
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