SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) failed to reach a deal over wage cuts and compulsory unpaid leave with its 1,600-strong pilots union in a second round of talks yesterday.
The Singapore flag carrier, facing an unprecedented quarterly loss, has been unable to convince the union to accept deep cost-cutting measures to weather a collapse in regional travel triggered by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak.
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