Articles tagged “air france-klm”

Airlines

Air France-KLM not involved with Delta-Virgin sale talks; cutting debt by $645 million

The one issue in any Delta-Virgin Atlantic alliance will be Air France' willingness to come along and pick up a stake. That may not happen as readily as everyone expects, as Europe's biggest airline struggles through its own issues.

Mathieu Rosemain, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

Skift Originals

SkiftAds of the Week: Air France’s creative new music app hides songs in the sky

The Air France music-in-the-sky app is a great marketing innovation, though beyond that "gimmick" hopefully they keep adding new tricks to keep it fresh.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

DOT slaps Air France with $85,000 fee for violating full-fare advertising rules

The DOT has been cracking down on airlines’ advertising practicing since its full-fare advertising rule went into effect in January 2012.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Striking Air France workers clash with cops, but schedules back to normal

Air France's restructuring plan has triggered labor unrest, but the airline has managed to get through the strike on its first two days without major disruption.

Associated Press | 12 years ago

Airlines

Airlines use high-speed rail to offer passengers faster connections

It's a win-win when airlines find ways to work with rail lines for trips under three hours. The passenges get to their destinations faster and the airlines open up slots for use on longer routes.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Air France vows ground staff strike won’t ground planes

Air France's pledge that the strike will only cause minor disruptions may be overly optimistic.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

Add silverware to the list of things that international airlines are better at than the U.S.

It shouldn’t be too much to ask for clean non-plastic utensils that actually cut through butter, but the only American airline to make the list is Virgin with its European role model.

Skift | 12 years ago

Airlines

What the Etihad-Air France pact means to the airline industry

Although this brings Etihad one step closer to the Sky Team alliance, it also begs the question: What does a growing airline with 40 code-share agreements need from an alliance?

Chris Jasper, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

Airlines

Etihad tighten links in Europe: Code share agreement with Air France-KLM

Airlines

The European airline industry is about to change dramatically

Europe's fiscal crisis is leading to some uncertainty in the markets, but it's really the changing face of aviation that's driving consolidation and bankruptcy in its skies.

Nathalie Thomas, The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago