The agreement comes as the airline struggles with the economic impact of the coronavirus. FMTNews
LONDON: British Airways pilots have overwhelmingly voted to accept a deal cutting wages by 20% with 270 jobs lost, according to aviation union Balpa.
Salaries will initially be reduced by 20%, then by 8% over two years, after which there will be no more wage cuts, said Balpa.
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