Air France-KLM returns to growth
On Friday, the Air France-KLM group announced "solid results" for 2017 driven by the recovery in demand, particularly in Asia and Latin America, but it must count on an imminent strike against the backdrop of wage demands. The group posted operating income up 42% to $1.488 billion in 2017....
READING TIME: 2 minSky news: Air Transat, Saratov Arilines, Finnair, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Dragon, easyJet, etc.
The Russian airline company Saratov Arilines announced yesterday Monday that it has decided to suspend the operation of its six Antonov An-148s following the crash of one of these aircraft near Moscow with 71 people on board. London-City Airport, the closest to the centre of the British capital, was closed...
READING TIME: 4 minThe real consequences of Brexit for air transport
It’s now official, the British have decided to leave the European Union. Their choice has been made. It’s an honorable one. It will not be without consequences however ; first and foremost in the highly demanded and growing field of air transport. Thanks to the 2408/92 regulation of July 21st 1992, air transport...
READING TIME: 4 minHow far will the companies of the Gulf go ?
This information went slightly under the radar, but Qatar Airways which already had a 9,9 % share of the IAG group, has gone up to a 15,01 % holding. It’s been a long time since Akbar Al Baker, CEO of the company had shown his intentions of becoming a little more...
READING TIME: 4 minAngry gay flight attendants on Air France
It would seem unlikely that all gay flight attendants of the company Air France would get on board with the female flight attendants’ refusal to wear the veil...