Air France-KLM

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Does progress in ITA Airways privatization saga at the start of 2023 mark the start of a year of consolidation for Europe’s vulnerable secondary airlines?
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
The MRO's operating profit doubled in 2022 after benefiting from resurgent passenger demand.
Services & Support

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Changes to the composition of Air France-KLM’s outstanding state aid means it will soon be free to take part in M&A activity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Can European airline tie-ups with rail operators help cut emissions?
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Three more Airbus A350-900s have been ordered for Air France and four Airbus A350F freighters are now destined for Martinair.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
The use of predictive analytics and data are becoming increasingly important for widebody operators looking to preempt future maintenance events.
Services & Support

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM is role model for multipronged sustainability strategy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airline group said the bond issue was the first public sustainability-linked bond issuance in euros in the airline sector.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Nathalie Stubler is leaving the Air France-KLM low-cost subsidiary after seven years in post to tackle group-wide decarbonization.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM said it would repay €1 billion ($998 million) of the €3.5 billion outstanding on the French state-backed loan that helped it through the coronavirus pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic’s CEO, discusses the reasons behind the airline’s decision to join the SkyTeam alliance.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Dutch carrier said ‘long queues’ at Amsterdam necessitate reduced flying from the airport.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM has begun exclusive discussions with Apollo Global Management over the injection of €500 million ($527 million) of capital into an engine subsidiary, in the airline group’s latest step toward repaying its COVID-19 related state aid.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM and shipping giant CMA CGM will pool their respective freighter capacity under a strategic air cargo partnership.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Air France and KLM both serve four Indian cities.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Seventeen years after first working together, Air France CEO Anne Rigail and incoming KLM CEO Marjan Rintel will collaborate again on key fleet decisions for the group.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The agreement between KLM and the Canadian airport follows the airline’s entry into SkyTeam’s Sustainable Flight Challenge.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Italy’s ITA Airways said it would begin to deploy its new Airbus A350-900 on intercontinental routes for its summer season in June, after the aircraft made its first flight with the airline’s livery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM's board has renewed group CEO Ben Smith’s mandate for an additional five years and appointed Marjan Rintel as KLM’s new CEO.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM said it had a “turning point” fourth quarter in which for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, the group posted better than pre-COVID results, with a positive operating result.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The route between Amsterdam and Austin was originally slated to start in 2020.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As Air France-KLM looks toward recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, it does so with changes ahead for its executive team.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air France and KLM will offer passengers access to 25 new Indian destinations.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air France and KLM will offer passengers access to 25 new Indian destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
As operators expand their go-green efforts, pushback against the use-and-discard pattern that underpins much of the new spare-parts business could grow.
MRO