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Tue Sep-15-09 09:14 AM
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Japan Airlines to cut 6,800 jobs

Source: bbc

Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to cut 6,800 jobs, as an airline trade body upped its projected losses for the global industry this year.

"The personnel reduction cannot wait," said JAL president Haruka Nishimatsu.

Mr Nishimatsu said JAL will have a deal in place with an international carrier by the middle of October.

Media reports have said several US and European airlines are in the running to take a stake in the loss-making carrier.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8256412.stm

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Wed Sep-16-09 12:16 AM
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1. joyous news

air travel is an environmental disaster

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Wed Sep-16-09 12:29 AM
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2. Starvation is a human disaster nt

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