Airbus cuts jobs in Singapore due to pandemic impact
Singapore
WITH planes grounded across the region, aircraft maker Airbus has retrenched some of its employees in Singapore as the pandemic erodes business for airline maintenance support services.
An Airbus spokesperson said in response to queries from The Business Times: "After a thorough review of our operations, we have had no option but to take difficult adaptive measures, primarily affecting positions within our customer services operation and related support functions here."
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