Air France-KLM profit falls after pilots strike as cargo job loss rumours circulate

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There’s something of a storm raging in the Dutch press. As Air France-KLM announced its third-quarter results, which weren’t good ? operating profit fell 61% ? the Dutch media were reporting that KLM plans 7,500 job cuts, many of which were said to be cargo staff at Schiphol. The press claims that the jobs are to be outsourced. But AF-KLM has vehemently denied it. Claiming the story had been “pulled out of thin air,” the group said it could not ...