Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Italy
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51 - Air transport

194 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
22 December 2004
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2005
Foreseen end date

Description

Meridiana Airline Company announced 194 redundancies, involving 30 pilots, 60 cabin assistants and 104 ground staff. These job cuts might be suspended if the company will get additional routes to Sardinia. There are also plans to outsource some of the ground activities, notably the call centre and part of the ticket accounting services. The company has a total of some 1,500 employees of which around 350 are temporary.


Sources

  • 23 December 2004: Il manifesto

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Meridiana, Internal restructuring in Italy, factsheet number 60962, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60962.