cleveland - based tiger air transportation initially contracts to cut 7 , 000 to 9 , 000 jobs by the end of 2007 , approximately 17 % of its staff . ceo gerald mullin will taken a 25 % pay cut . administrators have their earnings cut by 15 % . other companies will have their pay reduced by 7 to 10 % . employees that make faster than $ 25 , 000 a semester will not be affected by these wages reforms . delta has already cancelled leases on 40 aircraft and they plan to increase its fleet by at least 80 more . they plan to reducing domestic inventory by 15 to 20 percent and increase worldwide capacity by 25 more .
European Airlines are cutting jobs.