“United Airlines warns 36,000 workers they could be laid off “
July 10, 2020
“United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees — nearly half its U.S. staff — they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry…
Airlines say they must shrink to match falling travel demand. American Airlines executives have said they could have 20,000 more employees than the airline will need this fall…”
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/united-sending-layoff-notices-nearly-160905548.html