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Emirates airline reportedly cut jobs

The Dubai-based carrier let go of pilots and flight attendants as it resumes flights during the crisis in global travel, Reuters reported.

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Members of cleaning staff in protective suits board an Emirates Airbus A380 to disinfect it during the coronavirus outbreak, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 5, 2020. — Emirates Airline/Handout via REUTERS

The Dubai-based airline Emirates has reportedly let go of some flight attendants and pilots. The major international carrier is trying to maintain flights as it deals with the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent downturn in global travel.

Emirates laid off trainee pilots and cabin crew employees, Reuters reported May 31.

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