British Airways business class canapes takes to save
Company expects to save 26 million euros

Customers of the class of long-haul British Airways (BA) will have to say goodbye to canapés and chocolates.

The British airline is redesigning their menus as part of the plan to reduce costs to recover the losses of 401 million pounds in 2008 (about 469.6 million euros), according to published this Thursday, "the Financial Times'.

With this measure, the BA expects to save about 22 million pounds (26 million), while continuing to negotiate with unions that staff cuts could cost jobs for more than 3,700 people.

Hundreds of workers from crew members to staff the administration had agreed to work for free, a reduction of working hours or take unpaid leave.

The tourist class passengers will be most affected. If the flight lasts less than two hours, passengers will not have lunch can not buy food. It will only be served a free breakfast to those who travel by night.

Despite the cuts, Premium passengers will have lunch and dinner on long flights. If the trip takes place during the night and last longer than two hours, the second will be served a light meal, but no canapés or chocolates.

Source: TVI 24

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