Air France Expands Brazil Network To Five Cities
Aviation Week reports: New routes to Salvador, Brazil, Malé, Maldives, and Kiruna, Sweden, are being launched by Air France.
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Aviation Week reports: New routes to Salvador, Brazil, Malé, Maldives, and Kiruna, Sweden, are being launched by Air France.
Despite a 5.1% increase in revenue to €6.7 billion, Air France-KLM reported losses in the first quarter of 2024, indicating ongoing challenges.
The European Commission is conducting a probe into 20 airlines, including Air France, KLM, and Brussels Airlines, for alleged misleading environmental practices, following notifications from the European Consumer Organisation.
In response to a wider first-quarter operating loss driven by increased expenses and lower cargo revenue, Air France-KLM is implementing hiring freezes for support staff.
Air France is expanding its network for the winter 2024-2025 season with new routes from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Salvador, Malé, and Kiruna, enhancing connectivity in these regions.
An Air France Boeing 787-9 en route from Paris to Seattle was diverted to Iqaluit, Canada, following passengers' reports of a heat smell and smoke in the cabin.
Despite a 5.1% increase in revenue to €6.7 billion, Air France-KLM reported losses in the first quarter of 2024, indicating ongoing challenges.
The European Commission is conducting a probe into 20 airlines, including Air France, KLM, and Brussels Airlines, for alleged misleading environmental practices, following notifications from the European Consumer Organisation.
In response to a wider first-quarter operating loss driven by increased expenses and lower cargo revenue, Air France-KLM is implementing hiring freezes for support staff.
After a first-quarter earnings hit from strikes, Lufthansa anticipates a robust recovery with bookings up 16% over last year, aiming for over 95% pre-pandemic capacity in Q3.
After nearly three decades with Star Alliance, SAS finalizes its shift to SkyTeam, aiming to enhance connectivity and benefits for its EuroBonus members.
As the official partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Air France has launched a worldwide advertising campaign welcoming the world to France.
In a strategic move amid rising regional tensions, KLM has announced it will alter its flight routes to avoid flying over Israel and Iran as a precautionary measure.
In a significant agreement, Air France KLM will deliver comprehensive maintenance support and predictive technology for Hawaiian Airlines' new 787 fleet over the next decade.
Following its recapitalisation involving Air France-KLM, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will move from Star Alliance to SkyTeam, with EuroBonus members set to receive loyalty benefits with most SkyTeam airlines starting September 1.
Air France pilot unions have announced plans for a significant work stoppage to contest a government bill aimed at restricting strike rights within the transport sector, marking a heated response to legislative efforts.
Facing unbeatable prices from state-supported Gulf airlines, Lufthansa and Air France-KLM are scaling back their Asia offerings, highlighting the intense market pressures.
Air France, in collaboration with HOP!, plans a comprehensive cabin overhaul for its Embraer 190 fleet, adopting Airbus A220-style seating, set for completion in fall 2024.
In a landmark ruling, an Amsterdam court has declared that Dutch airline KLM's 'Fly Responsibly' campaign constituted 'greenwashing', misleading customers about the climate impact of air travel.
In a strategic move to navigate financial distress, Scandinavian airline SAS AB has successfully obtained U.S. Bankruptcy Court approval for its reorganization plan, backed by investments from Air France-KLM and Castlelake LP.
Ahead of the Paris Olympics, Air France announces the expansion of its route network from the US and a continued roll-out of new, upgraded long-haul cabins to enhance passenger experience.
In a significant legal move, Air France-KLM, alongside its subsidiary Air France, has lodged appeals with the EU Court of Justice contesting previous rulings on state aid.
SAS's integration into the SkyTeam Alliance, led by Air France and KLM, marks a strategic shift aimed at expanding its global network and optimizing passenger connectivity post-Chapter 11 exit.
Air France-KLM reported its highest annual revenue in 2023 and significant operational profits. However, the group faced a downturn in Q4 with cargo activity struggles and rising unit costs, highlighting a cautious outlook for 2024.
ISRO announces astronaut-designates for Gaganyaan, targeting India's first manned space flight, while laying groundwork for an Indian space station and preparing for lunar exploration.