Air France says on Monday it will give staff details of significant job cuts, following the breakdown of negotiations with pilots over a restructuring plan.<br /><br /> The warning comes from the head of the parent company Air France-KLM.<br /><br /> The airline had already warned that operations would have to be reduced in order to safeguard its future. <br /><br /> “For the moment the negotiations are finished. Now they are finished. But if in the coming weeks the unions come to us with a real plan, and a real desire to negotiate, the door is not closed,” Alexandre De Juniac, chief executive of Air France-KLM, told Europe 1 radio.<br /><br /> Air France has been trying to increase pilots’ flying hours without increasing pay; plans which prompted a series of strikes last year.<br /><br /> Figures show pilots are paid significantly more than other airline personnel.<br /><br /> Unions say management plans to cut almost 3,000 jobs – mostly among ground staff. <br /><br /> Meanwhile Air France has said it may have to reduce long-haul operations by 10 per
