Last week the airline announced that it would cut 700 employees from its work force.
The airline has already announced plans to cut spending by $2.5 billion through 2005.
Last month, the airline announced plans to cut up to 7,000 jobs by 2006 as part of a plan to trim $5 billion in costs.
The airline announced a return to profit, with the best financial performance since 1997.
The two airlines announced their proposed merger on May 19.
The airline also announced plans to start direct flights to Europe by 2015 or 2016.
Recently, the airline announced that it plans to serve Africa.
At the same time the airline announced there would be 1000 job losses.
Both airlines have announced plans to sell bonds and cut jobs.
The airlines alone have announced plans to eliminate more than 100,000 jobs.
