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Air France to hire 1,000 cabin crew, wants to save US$37.37m

Published Thu, Feb 9, 2017 · 04:11 PM
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[PARIS] French airline Air France plans to hire 1,000 new cabin crew for its new low-cost, long-haul company which will have operating costs 20 per cent below those of Air France, its chief executive said on Thursday.

Air France CEO Franck Terner also said he aimed to save 35 million euros (US$37.37 million) in pilots costs, including 15 million euros thanks to the new company.

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