Tag: Air France-KLM

Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Air France-KLM completes acquisition of a stake in WestJet

Onex Partners and WestJet today announced the successful closing of the sale of minority equity stakes in WestJet to Delta Air Lines, Korean Air and Air France-KLM from Onex Partners, the upper middle market private equity platform of Onex, a Canadian investor and alternative asset manager, and affi...

Air France-KLM and SAS deepen commercial partnership

Air France-KLM and SAS (Scandinavian Airlines), today announced a significant expansion of their existing commercial partnership, aimed at further improving connectivity and enhancing the travel experience for passengers traveling between Scandinavia and the United States. This strategic step rei...

Air France celebrate 40 years of services from Birmingham Airport

Since launching its first flight from Birmingham in 1985, Air France has played a vital role in linking the West Midlands to Paris and beyond. Today, Air France offers access to the French capital along with onward connectivity to over 180 destinations across the wider Air France worldwide networ...

Air France-KLM group revenues climb 6.2%

The Air France-KLM Group has reported robust first-half results for 2025, with revenues rising by 6.2% year-on-year to €8.4bn, fuelled by solid performances across all business segments. The Franco-Dutch airline group posted an operating result of €736 million, marking a €223 million improvem...

Air France B777 pilots to fly KLM Amsterdam-New York flights

Air France B777 pilots to fly KLM Amsterdam-New York flights

Air France pilots will fly on KLM's B777-200 on the route between John F. Kennedy Airport and Schiphol for four months. This allows KLM to make optimal use of the potential of the entire Air France-KLM Group to operate its scheduled flights. The first flight departed from Schiphol yesterday at...

Angus Clarke to leave Air France-KLM, effective 31 August 2025

Angus Clarke to leave Air France-KLM, effective 31 August 2025

Angus Clarke has advised Air France-KLM that he will step down from his position as executive vice president and chief commercial officer. He will leave Air France-KLM from 31 August 2025 with the intention of taking up a new position outside the airline later in the year, the company said. Be...

Air France-KLM and Qantas extend their longstanding partnership

Air France-KLM and Qantas, the national carrier of Australia, today announced an expansion of their existing partnership aimed at improving connectivity and enhancing the travel experience between Europe and Australia. This strengthened cooperation between Air France, KLM and Qantas is set to del...

Air France-KLM to acquire majority stake in Scandinavian Airlines

Air France–KLM today announced that it will initiate proceedings to take a majority stake in SAS, marking a new and strategically important chapter for the Scandinavian carrier and a landmark strategic development in the European aviation landscape. The move reflects the airlines’ long-term c...

Travel intent to US remains below 2024 levels in long-haul markets, analysis shows

Delta, IndiGo, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic form global airline partnership

IndiGo, Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic today announced plans to build a partnership connecting India with Europe and North America, with ambitions to grow to a global scale. India, one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets, is at the heart of this collaboration. B...

Riyadh Air and Air France-KLM sign MoU

Riyadh Air and Air France-KLM sign MoU

Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, Riyadh Air and Air France-KLM signed a Strategic Co-operation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant step forward in global connectivity for guests traveling between Riyadh, Paris, Amsterdam, and destinations far beyond. The MoU, signed at ...

Air France-KLM to digitise flight ops with IBS Software

IBS Software today announces that it has been selected by Air France-KLM as a strategic partner to streamline flight operations through a unified digital platform. By integrating IBS Software’s iFlight solution, the airlines of the Group aim to reduce operational costs, eliminate inefficiencies...

Air Europa sale talks stall with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa

Air Europa, the Spanish airline majority-owned by Globalia and partially held by International Airlines Group (IAG), has reportedly hit a roadblock in negotiations over a potential 25% stake sale to either Air France–KLM or Lufthansa, amid a disagreement on the airline’s valuation. According ...

Air France-KLM CEO confirms bid for Air Europa stake

Air France-KLM CEO confirms bid for Air Europa stake

Air France-KLM has confirmed the group is in talks for the potential acquisition of a stake in Air Europa. CEO Ben Smith told Reuters last week the group had met with Air Europa after reports emerged that both Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group were interested in acquiring a stake in the Spanish ...

Air France-KLM partners with Amadeus to accelerate modern airline retailing transformation

Air France-KLM has selected Amadeus as its technology partner for native order capabilities. With Nevio, Amadeus’ next-generation solution, the Group aims to pursue the broader transformation of its retailing capabilities. At the heart of this transformation is the adoption of the IATA “ONE O...

Google Cloud lands partnership with Air France-KLM to transform its generative AI strategy

Google Cloud today announced a strategic collaboration with Air France-KLM (AFKL) to help the airline leverage the power of its data, analytics, and generative AI (gen AI) technology to accelerate its data-centric and multicloud strategy, drive innovation, and reimagine the future of the travel indu...

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