Eviation (US), the developer of the all-electric Alice aircraft, has reportedly laid off most of its workforce as it seeks new funding sources to continue operations. The move highlights ongoing financial difficulties for the company as it attempts to navigate challenges in the electric aviation sector.
Spirit Airlines, a major US-based low-cost carrier, has announced a workforce reduction involving approximately 200 jobs. The decision, described as part of an efficiency drive, will impact various departments across the airline.
The Nivelles enterprise court has approved the takeover of Air Belgium by Peso Aviation Management (Netherlands) and Air One Holding International (UK). The new ownership marks a significant shift for the Belgian carrier, which will now focus exclusively on cargo operations. The restructuring will also see the workforce reduced from 401 employees to 197, reflecting the streamlined focus on cargo services.
Boeing has announced the layoff of 222 members of its Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) union. This latest round of job cuts is part of a broader workforce reduction initiative that began in November 2024, reflecting the company’s continued efforts to realign its workforce with operational demands.
Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, has outlined specific plans to cut approximately 400 jobs in its administrativesectors as part of a broader effort to streamline operations and reduce costs. The airline aims to save on purchasing expenses and attract more business travelers, focusing on increasing efficiency amid ongoing financial pressures and industry competition. These job cuts reflect Lufthansa’s strategy to adjust…
Boeing has commenced the process of issuing layoff notices to 17,000 of its employees, a move set to reduce its workforce by 10%. This reduction comes as part of Boeing’s strategic efforts to stabilize its finances amid significant challenges impacting the aviation industry, particularly due to the reduced demand for air travel and aircraft orders…
Alitalia, the historic Italian airline, has commenced a mass dismissal process affecting 2,059 employees as part of its ongoing restructuring. This move signifies a major workforce reduction as the company continues to navigate financial difficulties and operational restructuring. The employees impacted by this dismissal will be permanently laid off, marking a significant step in Alitalia’s effort to…
