Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.
Helen combines a deep knowledge of the aviation industry with years of experience in journalism. She was a business reporter at Flight International in London before moving to Paris to work for Reuters as European Automotive Correspondent. She has written for a variety of publications including the Guardian, the Observer, the Telegraph, Airline Business and Aircraft Cabin Management.
International Airlines Group (IAG) Spanish airline subsidiary Iberia plans to buy Air Europa from its current owner Globalia in a €1 billion ($1.12 billion) deal that is set to transform its Madrid base into a “true rival” to Europe’s biggest hub airports.
Air France-KLM said it expected passenger unit revenue to fall in the last three months of 2019, following a 0.6% third-quarter decline, as its CEO prepares to set out a new competitive strategy at the Group’s forthcoming Nov. 5 investor day.