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Major airlines explore carbon removal solutions
Airbus and a number of major airlines – including Air Canada, Air France-KLM, easyJet, IAG and Lufthansa – have signed Letters of Intent to explore opportunities for a future supply of carbon removal credits from direct air carbon capture technology.
Air France-KLM and IndiGo codeshare takes off
Further to the lifting of the Air Bubble Agreement in India and to the necessary governmental approval, Air France-KLM and IndiGo have implemented the extensive codeshare agreement announced in December 2021.
Air-France-KLM reports €1.2bn loss for first quarter
As government lockdowns to control Covid-19 continued across Europe, the group flew 4.8 million passengers during the quarter, down nearly three quarters from last year.
Air France-KLM reports loss of €7.1bn for 2020
Passenger numbers fell 67 per cent last year, the airline said in a statement earlier, while revenue fell 59 per cent compared to the previous year.
Air France-KLM reports €1.05bn loss for third quarter
Air France-KLM added the new lockdown imposed by the French government amid rising cases of coronavirus across Europe will weigh on performance through the fourth quarter of this year.
Air France-KLM reports €1.5 billion quarterly loss
Air France-KLM has reported a €1.5 billion loss for the second quarter as the Covid-19 continues to take a huge toll on the global aviation sector.
Air France-KLM warns recovery may takes years as losses mount
Air France-KLM has reported a first quarter operating loss of €815 million as the coronavirus pandemic begins to show up in financial results. Though only the last two weeks of the three-month period were impacted, the carrier reported substantial losses.
Air France-KLM receives government support to stay aloft
Air France-KLM has secured at least €7 billion in government funds as the group seeks to overcome a collapse in travel demand in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. The Franco-Dutch airline group is struggling to stay afloat because amid a raft of limitations on travel.
Higher fuel costs hit profits at Air France-KLM
Air France-KLM has reported a 31 per cent drop in net profit, to €290 million, for 2019. The news comes on the back of a falloff in freight and rising fuel bills.
Delta Air Lines leads comprehensive new joint venture
Virgin Atlantic, Delta, Air France and KLM have launched a new expanded joint venture. The deal is designed to offer a greater choice of routes and loyalty options when travelling between Europe, the United Kingdom and North America.
Air France-KLM orders 60 Airbus A220 planes
Air France-KLM has firmed up an order for 60 Airbus A220-300 aircraft to modernise its single-aisle fleet. The aircraft are intended to be operated by Air France.
Air France-KLM places new Airbus A350-900 order
Air France-KLM has placed a firm order for ten additional widebody A350-900s with Airbus. Also today, Airbus has acquired industrial automation company, MTM Robotics, for an undisclosed sum.