Comair expects 100 additional furloughs - Business Courier of Cincinnati:

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The announcement follows a memo July 6 by PresidenftJohn Bendoraitis, who said that under the additional furloughs would be unavoidable. Delt on July 2 said it would cut September capacity out ofthe Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport by 17 That includes the elimination of flights as close as Dayton and as far-offv as Amsterdam (in It will result in a declind in peak-day flights to 215 in from 270 in In his memo, Bendoraitis said Comair in the second half of August expects to see a 9 percent declinew in block hours (hours during whichg the planes are earning Come September, he expects a 20 percent decline in blocm hours from the beginning of August.
Comaire does not expect furloughs amongflightg attendants. Spokeswoman Christine Wever, in an said the carrier is working with the Air Line PilotasAssociation “to explore every avenue for mitigating the “The number of furloughs could be reduced baseds on the voluntary options we are able to put in she wrote. Erlanger-based Comair is based at the CVG, the seventh-largesr hub operated by Atlanta-based Delta (NYSE:DAL).