The airline KLM announces the dismissal of 5,000 workers

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KLM plane / GETTY
05/11/2026 - 15:35 h

The airline KLM announced this Thursday that it will lay off 5,000 workers, a figure that is equivalent to 15% of the workforce. According to the statement it issued, the airline plans to avoid forced layoffs by facilitating transfers and voluntary agreements with employees.

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