Royal Air Force (RAF)

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland; Highlands and Islands; Highlands and Islands
Location of affected unit(s)
Moray
Sector
Public Administration / Defence
84 - Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
84.2 - Provision of services to the community as a whole
84.22 - Defence activities
108 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
15 January 2010
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

RAF Kinloss has announced plans to cut 108 jobs from its base in the Moray town in Scotland. The announcement is the result of the withdrawal of the present Nimrod aircraft in March, a year earlier than planned. As of 18 January 2010 there is no further information on the case.

Sources

  • 15 January 2010: BBC News

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Royal Air Force (RAF), Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 70074, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/70074.