Air France-KLM's Pierre Gourgeon Speaks About The Alliance

Skyteam bundles its forces in Asia

Despite the presence of Korean Air and China Southern, alliance Skyteam continues to lack visibility in Asia, a comment which does not seem to please Pierre Gourgeon, president and CEO of Air France-K

Air France and Low-Cost Carriers

Air France to replicate low cost competition?

PARIS (eTN) - Over the last few weeks, rumors and false information on a possible conversion of Air France-KLM short/medium-haul network into a low-cost operation abounded so much that the management

Air France-KLM

Air France replicates low cost competition

Over the last few weeks, rumors and false information on a possible conversion of Air France-KLM short/medium-haul network into a low cost operation abounded so much that the management of the French

Airlines and the Economic Downturn

Nowhere to go this winter but reduction route for Air France-KLM Group

Despite a forecast by that International Air Transport Association (IATA) that world passengers’ air traffic should bounce back by 3.7 percent in 2010 and by 3 percent in Europe, Air France-KLM will

Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM announces plans to cut 2,700 jobs as passenger traffic drops

PARIS — Air France-KLM, Europe's biggest airline, which has already been forced to cut operations in the economic crisis, saw passenger traffic fall 6.4 percent in June, the company said.

Air France-KLM/Delta Venture

Air France-KLM, Delta form Trans-Atlantic joint venture

PARIS - The new transatlantic joint venture between Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM and Delta Air Lines Inc.

CSA

Air France-KLM chosen to bid for Czech Airlines

PRAGUE - Air France-KLM and the Czech consortium Unimex-Travel Service were picked by Czech government Monday as candidates to take over state-owned Czech airlines, officials said.

Czech Republic

Four groups interested in Czech Airlines

PRAGUE - The Czech Republic received four preliminary bids for its 91.5 percent stake in Czech Airlines CSA and said the winner should be known by the end of September at the latest.

Airline Industry

Air France, Singapore Air adjust fleets to recession

PARIS - Scrambling to cut costs in the face of a deepening economic recession and falling demand, Air France-KLM and Singapore Airlines are considering delaying taking delivery of previously ordered a

Air France Buys Into Alitalia

Air France to Buy 25% of Alitalia for EU323 Million

Air France-KLM Group, Europe’s biggest airline, agreed to pay 323 million euros ($432 million) for 25 percent of Alitalia SpA, beating Deutsche Lufthansa AG for a stake in the reorganized Italian ca

Euro War

War is raging among carriers over control of European skies

Air France-KLM on December 11 lodged a formal complaint with the European Commission regarding the conditions under which Lufthansa intends to takeover the Austrian flag carrier Austrian Airlines.

Air France-KLM Files A Complaint

Air France-KLM complains over Austrian Airlines sale

PARIS - Air France-KLM filed a complaint to the European Union on Thursday over Austria's plans to sell its national airline to German carrier Lufthansa, saying the deal depended on unfair state aid.

Air France-KLM

Air France delays jet tender, says Boeing, Airbus aren't ready

Air France-KLM Group, Europe's biggest airline, postponed plans to ask Airbus SAS and Boeing Co.

Air France-KLM

Air France-KLM second quarter profit plunges

PARIS - Air France-KLM Thursday posted a sharp drop in profitability in its fiscal second quarter and blamed the steep rise in fuel costs, weakening economic activity and the strong euro.

Air France-KLM

Meet your fellow air passengers as airline launches Facebook-style networking site

Air France-KLM has created a website that alerts frequent flyers if other subscribers are on the same flight, showing their name and personal profile.

Alitalia

Battle for alliance with Alitalia grows more intense

ROME: Alitalia, which nearly collapsed last month, has become the unlikely object of a deepening French-German struggle for an alliance even as an Italian government rescue of the airline runs into ne

Alitalia Fate In The Air

Air France-KLM puts conditions on Alitalia bid

PARIS - Air France-KLM sought to win the backing of Italian labour unions as it announced a conditional bid for ailing Alitalia on Monday.

The Franco-Dutch airline said after a board meeting that it had decided to go ahead with a formal offer for the struggling Italian carrier following months of negotiations -- but only if the ... read more