The phrase "a capacity cut" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to reducing the amount of something, such as production, resources, or services.
Example: "Due to the recent economic downturn, the company announced a capacity cut to streamline operations and reduce costs."
Alternatives: "a reduction in capacity" or "a decrease in capacity".
The carrier is grounding 20 planes this winter in order to conserve costs, a move being replicated across the industry with a 7% capacity cut among all airlines - equivalent to nearly 60m fewer seats - due in the final quarter of 2008.
A one-time charge for reorganizing the Brazilian business, including a 20percentt capacity cut, means third-quarter net income will be less than in either the first or second quarter, the chief financial officer-designate, Hans Dieter Pötsch, said at a news conference at the Frankfurt International Motor Show.
Delta the third largest airline in the U.S. won't say if it plans to cut jobs or get rid of planes as a result of the capacity cut.
AMR, the parent of American Airlines, announced it was making an 11.0% to 12.0% domestic capacity cut during the fourth quarter as part of a broader effort too reduce its schedule and save money.
After all, they've shown a capacity to cut down their own numbers as recently as two years ago.
Successive restructuring had expanded audience capacity, cut off the forestage and pushed the actors behind the proscenium.
Despite the planned capacity cut in the fourth quarter, Northwest still expects to finish the year with 1.5percentt more flights and routes than 2007.
Research presented this week at the annual MRS meeting promises to double battery capacity, cut costs, extend life and finally make electric cars attractive to the masses.
However, while news of the capacity cut shored up the stock, it also reinforced worries about persistent weakness in global consumer demand, which is key to a solid recovery.
Extra staff are being brought in and the jail's capacity cut by 300.
