Lufthansa unit Eurowings to cut a third of head-office staff
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DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Eurowings, the low-cost airline owned by Lufthansa , said it would cut a third of the jobs at its headquarters as part of wider efforts to return the German airline group to profitability after a major state bailout."We have around 1,000 staff at head office and of those we will reduce 300," Eurowings Chief Executive Jens Bischof told a briefing in Duesseldorf.Germany threw Lufthansa a 9 billion euro (8.04 billion pounds) lifeline on Monday, agreeing a bailout..