ANA group to cut 3,500 jobs from 46,000 workforce by FY 2022

ANA Holdings Inc. is planning to slash around 3,500 jobs from its current group workforce of about 46,000 by the 2022 business year, with the hit to travel demand from the coronavirus pandemic expected to be prolonged, company sources said Sunday.The parent of major Japanese airline All Nippon Airways Co. intends to cut its head count by reducing new hiring for fiscal 2021 starting April to around 600 from the initially planned 3,200, offering early retirement and not replacing retirees, the sources said.It began offering early retirement with increased severance pay from Oct. 14 and is als…READ FULL ARTICLE