Originally Posted by
highfive
Now , there are relatively few layoffs in the UK. Pilots are grounded, on decent salaries without much hardship. Companies are even keeping licences current for those affected, at no cost to the employee. Life is good .
Relatively yes, but it's still several hundred laid off - as in gone- from BA alone, plus several hundred others their pushed into a holding pool of sorts (CRS), and that's just from version 1.0 of the survival plan..
Like Adrian I am however perplexed by your comment that:
Even BA cannot go bust these days, which always happened previously.