Airbus to split 10,000 job cuts with contractors
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Planemaker Airbus will announce on  Wednesday plans to axe 10,000 jobs in four European countries,  but will force contractors to share the pain of cuts which  could provoke labor unrest, industry sources said.
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Airbus' major restructuring strategy includes 10,000 job cuts, French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin said Tuesday, adding that his government will oppose any cutbacks in the form of layoffs.Comment
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European jet maker Airbus revealed plans on Wednesday to axe 10,000 jobs, nearly a fifth of its workforce, as part of a radical cost-cutting scheme to lift the company out of a financial crisis.
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The board of Airbus parent EADS approved a restructuring plan for the troubled European aircraft maker Monday, breaking a weeklong deadlock over job cuts and future jet programs between France and Germany.Comment
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Airbus parent EADS  has pledged to consult workers before selling plants or cutting jobs as part of a plan to rescue the planemaker, the works council at EADS said on Friday.
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Workers at the Airbus plant in north Wales are to learn whether expected mass job cuts will affect them.
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PLANEMAKER Airbus is looking to slash 10,000 jobs as part of its restructuring plan, French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin confirmed yesterday.Comment
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Hundreds of jobs could be on their way to Airbus in Flintshire as the company launches a new plane.
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The new chief executive of Airbus has outlined a vast restructuring plan for the ailing aircraft maker that could involve major job cuts and shifting more production out of Europe.
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PARIS -- Airbus, seeking to reverse its fortunes after a crushing year, faced a bruising battle Wednesday in presenting a plan expected to include massive job losses across Europe and the sale of a number of plants.
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TOULOUSE, France - Troubled planemaker Airbus confirmed 10,000 job cuts and announced plans to sell all or part of six factories on Wednesday, as workers protested and ...Comment
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Paris - French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin on Tuesday confirmed plans to cut 10,000 jobs at European aircraft manufacturer Airbus, French broadcaster RTL reported.Comment
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Russian carrier Aeroflot says it will split an order for long-range jetliners between Boeing and Airbus.
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French and German Airbus staff stop work in a second day of protests after the firm announced 10,000 job cuts.
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The German car maker BMW is set to eliminate "several thousand" jobs next year as part of a cost-cutting plan, a spokesman for the group told AFP on Friday.
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European aircraft maker Airbus announced 1,600 UK job cuts over four years in a crisis statement on Wednesday.
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Airbus  is considering extending its workweek to 40 hours from 35 hours without compensation as part of the European planemaker's restructuring plans, German magazine Focus reported.