Tag: SkyTeam

Vietnam Airlines awarded ‘Boldest Move’ in the Skyteam Sustainable Flight Challenge

On 3 October 2023, Skyteam unveiled the winners of The Sustainable Flight Challenge - the industry’s first sustainability initiative - at an awards ceremony in Atlanta, USA. Vietnam Airlines won the “Boldest Move” subcategory award for its efforts and creativity in providing unused,...

SkyTeam appoints Evgenia Starkova as Head of Marketing and Sustainability

SkyTeam has appointed Evgenia Starkova as Head of Marketing and Sustainability, a newly-created position that strengthens the global airline alliance’s commitment to delivering a more seamless, integrated and responsible journey. Starkova will lead a team of 12 and oversee Customer Experience, ...

Vietnam Airlines completes SkyTeam ‘Sustainable Flight Challenge’

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has completed SkyTeam’s ‘Sustainable Flight Challenge’, designed to encourage global airlines to find innovative ways to make air travel greener, on long-haul flight VN37 from Hanoi to Frankfurt (Germany). On this special flight, Vietnam Ai...

SkyTeam welcomes ITA Airways on board

SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has welcomed ITA Airways - Italy’s new national carrier - into the alliance, replacing Alitalia. With ITA Airways on board, SkyTeam’s 700 million customers will continue to enjoy seamless connections to key destinations across Italy. “For more than ...

oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance member airlines call on governments for extraordinary support

oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance member airlines call on governments for extraordinary support

On behalf of their member airlines, the three global airline alliances oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance are jointly calling on governments and stakeholders to take action to alleviate the unprecedented challenges faced by the global airline industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The three globa...

Rome Fiumicino nets new route to Nairobi with Kenya Airways

Rome Fiumicino nets new route to Nairobi with Kenya Airways

Rome Fiumicino Airport looks set to welcome back another important tailfin this summer as Kenya Airways plans to launch four weekly Boeing 787 direct flights from Nairobi this June. Kenya Airways had previously operated from Fiumicino until June 2012, and with the resumption of flights to Italy, ...

China Southern to leave SkyTeam alliance

China Southern to leave SkyTeam alliance

China Southern Airlines has decided not to renew its contract with global airline alliance SkyTeam - as of 1 January 2019. A statement from SkyTeam said China Southern’s decision reflects its strategic development, the changing trends of the global aviation industry and the evolution of allian...

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