Type
Closure
Country
France
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51 - Air transport

3,200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
13 February 2003
Employment effect (start)
1 February 2003
Foreseen end date
1 March 2003

Description

Negociation with Imca for the recovery of AirLib has failed on a "plane" questions (29). The director said that it is time to think on the redeployment of AirLib's workers.

On February the 18th, the CEO of Air Lib has announced the legal liquidation. The redeployment of the 400 pilots will be difficult. Governement, local autorities, trade unions are looking for redeployment solutions.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2003), AirLib, Closure in France, factsheet number 60028, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60028.