Qatar Airways has terminated around 200 employees, all Filipino nationals, in Doha.
Philippine Labour Secretary Silvestre Bello said the government is still trying to ascertain the "real cause" behind the layoffs.
ABS-CBN had earlier reported that the reason stated in their notice letter was redundancy.
The airline is yet to respond to Reuters for an official statement, but several carriers around the world have been impacted by travel restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Australia's Qantas says 6 million customer accounts accessed in cyber hack
A cyber hacker broke into a database containing the personal information of millions of customers, Qantas said, in Australia's biggest breach in years and a setback for an airline rebuilding trust after a reputational crisis.
Emirates launches daily flights to China's Shenzhen
Emirates has officially launched its daily services to Shenzhen, marking the airline’s fourth gateway in the Chinese mainland after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Dubai Airshow unveils main agenda with night events, runway networking
Dubai Airshow has officially opened registration for its 19th edition, taking place from November 17-21 at Dubai World Central.
Trump escalates feud with Musk, threatens Tesla, SpaceX support
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut off the billions of dollars in subsidies that Elon Musk's companies receive from the federal government, in an escalation of the war of words between the president and the world's richest man, one-time allies who have since fallen out.
Dubai Holding, Select Group to collaborate on two new developments
Dubai Holding and Select Group, a real estate development and investment firm, have partnered to develop two "large-scale" residential and hospitality establishments in Palm Jebel Ali and Dubai Design District (d3).
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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