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weasil
4th Jun 2008, 13:49
United slashes staff, planes as it tries to save money

By ASHLEY M. HEHER
AP Business Writer
CHICAGO (AP) -- United Airlines said Wednesday that it's cutting up to 1,100 more jobs, removing 100 fuel-guzzling airplanes from its fleet and slashing domestic capacity as it tries to cope with spiraling fuel prices.

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SNS3Guppy
5th Jun 2008, 06:23
PITA has been banned - let's keep it on topic please folks.

ATPMBA
6th Jun 2008, 00:25
1,100 employee cut does not include pilots. The number of pilots will be released in the near future.