i'm chris culliver berlin welcome to the program lufthansa management is warning that the german carrier will be smaller after the coronavirus pandemic and now we may know just how much smaller the fans are warns it could cut 22000 full time positions worldwide that would be about every 6 job and germany's flagship carrier these cabin crew members may soon need to tighten their belts lufthansa is looking to cut $100.00 planes from its fleet and slash 22000 full time positions with around half of those been in germany the airline says it hopes to avoid mass layoffs and plans to set up short term working schemes and offer some employees alternative contracts for cabin crew union has signaled it's ready to make some concessions there are things like productivity like arch i'm working like temporary leave willingly so these are things we could do become a range but of course people need a job guarantee afterwards we kind of. on the one side and dismissals next year on the other side that's not possible and this will be our negotiations germany's ruling coalition has pledged to support luftha