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Secondly, Mr Walsh needs to be clear when he announces another tumble in profits this week – as much as £70m for the first six months, as we reveal today – why there is a need for a radical cost-change in his business.
The arguments are on his side. On Monday, cabin crew unions will hold a meeting at Sandown Park Racecourse to discuss how they are going to implement their threat of industrial action running into the vital Christmas season.
BA is trying to change cabin crews' terms and conditions and particularly the lucrative "bonus" system some cabin crew receive for flying on long-haul routes such as London to Tokyo. At the moment senior cabin crew can earn up to £70,000 for a job that, quite rightly for safety reasons, is restricted to 900 hours of flying time a year – not exactly full-time. The bonus on a return flight to Tokyo for a senior cabin director is £1,000. BA wants to save £140m with its new deal. Staff will have to realise that the alternative to change is going bust.
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