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Delta and Korean Air to Acquire 25% Stake in WestJet for $550M; Delta to Reallocate 2.5% to Air France-KLM

Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will acquire a combined 25% stake in Canadian carrier WestJet for US$550 million from Onex Partners, with Delta planning to reallocate a 2.5% share to Air France-KLM. The transaction cements SkyTeam alliance ties and bolsters network collaboration across North America.

2025-05-09T04:30:25.474672-07:00

The Guardian

Heathrow Closure After Substation Fire Disrupts Global Flights

2025-03-20T20:25:54.605790-07:00

FlightGlobal

Air France-KLM Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Despite Tariff Uncertainty

2025-04-30T04:47:48.969780-07:00

Reuters

Lufthansa Group Achieves Record Revenue in 2024 Despite Delivery Delays

2025-03-05T23:31:08.461878-08:00

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WestJet Expands Air France-KLM Codeshares to Deepen European Connectivity WestJet has expanded its codeshare partnerships with Air France and KLM, giving passengers seamless single-ticket connections through Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol to a wider European network. The enhancements bolster the Canadian carrier’s strategic push into Europe following recent equity investments by SkyTeam partners.

2025-05-15T07:14:35.298007-07:00

WestJet Expands Air France-KLM Codeshares to Deepen European Connectivity

Air Data News

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Delta and Korean Air to Acquire 25% Stake in WestJet for $550M; Delta to Reallocate 2.5% to Air France-KLM Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will acquire a combined 25% stake in Canadian carrier WestJet for US$550 million from Onex Partners, with Delta planning to reallocate a 2.5% share to Air France-KLM. The transaction cements SkyTeam alliance ties and bolsters network collaboration across North America.

2025-05-09T04:30:25.474672-07:00

Delta and Korean Air to Acquire 25% Stake in WestJet for $550M; Delta to Reallocate 2.5% to Air France-KLM

firstpost.com

European Airlines Bypass Pakistan Airspace Since April 30 Amid Regional Tensions Since April 30, Lufthansa, British Airways, LOT Polish, and ITA have discreetly rerouted flights to New Delhi and Bangkok to avoid Pakistani airspace, despite no official NOTAM. The precautionary diversions underscore airlines’ risk-averse response to regional security uncertainties following the recent Jammu & Kashmir attack.

2025-05-02T21:39:55.683424-07:00

European Airlines Bypass Pakistan Airspace Since April 30 Amid Regional Tensions

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Air France-KLM Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Despite Tariff Uncertainty Air France-KLM recorded a 7.7% increase in Q1 revenue, reaching €7.2 billion, and reduced its quarterly loss to €250 million, aided by lower jet fuel costs and robust earnings. The group's financial outlook remains stable, countering tariff-related concerns in the broader industry.

2025-04-30T04:47:48.969780-07:00

Air France-KLM Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Despite Tariff Uncertainty

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Air France 787 Declares Emergency on Paris-Montreal Flight An Air France Boeing 787 operating flight AF342 between Paris and Montreal has declared an emergency. The nature of the emergency has not been disclosed, but the incident raises concerns about aviation safety and emergency response effectiveness on long-haul international routes.

2025-04-26T04:11:17.502875-07:00

Air France 787 Declares Emergency on Paris-Montreal Flight

AeroTime

Air France Unveils La Première First Class on Paris-New York Route Air France has debuted its La Première first-class suite on the Paris Charles de Gaulle to New York JFK route, enhancing luxury travel with private suites and premium amenities. This launch marks a significant investment in premium offerings as it seeks to compete with other luxury carriers.

2025-04-11T02:24:05.887208-07:00

Air France Unveils La Première First Class on Paris-New York Route

CNBC

Air France-KLM CEO Discusses Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Luxury Suite Launch Air France-KLM CEO Benjamin Smith addresses the implications of recent U.S. tariffs for the airline industry, potential shifts in travel demand, and the introduction of Air France's new luxury La Première suite on major routes. The tariff policies could disrupt cross-border supply chains impacting airlines globally.

2025-04-09T05:31:02.961543-07:00

Air France-KLM CEO Discusses Impact of U.S. Tariffs and Luxury Suite Launch

Aviation Week

EXPLISEAT Unveils TiSeat 2X, Chosen for Air France E190s EXPLISEAT has introduced the TiSeat 2X, a lightweight aircraft seat constructed with titanium and carbon fiber, which has been selected by Air France for its E190 fleet. The seat boasts a unique frame with fewer than 50 components, promising a tenfold reduction in direct maintenance costs.

2025-04-01T17:28:22.464272-07:00

EXPLISEAT Unveils TiSeat 2X, Chosen for Air France E190s

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