British Airways has told pilots that it expects to reduce headcount by more than a quarter in the first details obtained since it announced swingeing job cuts as a result of the coronavirus crisis. In a letter to pilots seen by Sky News, the airline says it plans to reduce headcount by 955 for what it calls "volume adjustment", with a further reduction of 175 resulting from "efficiency changes". That would mean a reduction of 1,130 pilots out of a stated total of 4,346. The cuts are going to be split evenly between captains and co-pilots. The letter also says changes are going to be made to working conditions for pilots, and that the airline cannot rule out suspending flight operations entirely from its already reduced schedule at Heathrow airport. … 阅读全文