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Air France-KLM Expands in Saudi Arabia with Paris-Riyadh Service Launch

Air France-KLM announces new Paris-Riyadh flights beginning in summer 2025, expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia. This move is supported by the Saudi Air Connectivity Program and aligns with Transavia's imminent service launches to Jeddah from Paris-Orly and Lyon, enhancing tourism and connectivity.

2024-12-03T10:48:41.776203-08:00

AeroTime

Lufthansa Acquires 41% Stake in ITA Airways Post EU Approval

2024-12-02T03:12:17.510265-08:00

Reuters

EU Endorses Lufthansa's ITA Deal with EasyJet, IAG, AF-KLM Remedies

2024-11-29T11:44:01.352330-08:00

Reuters

Air France-KLM to Acquire 20% Stake in Air Europa

2024-11-27T12:07:23.510545-08:00

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Air France-KLM Expands in Saudi Arabia with Paris-Riyadh Service Launch Air France-KLM announces new Paris-Riyadh flights beginning in summer 2025, expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia. This move is supported by the Saudi Air Connectivity Program and aligns with Transavia's imminent service launches to Jeddah from Paris-Orly and Lyon, enhancing tourism and connectivity.

2024-12-03T10:48:41.776203-08:00

Air France-KLM Expands in Saudi Arabia with Paris-Riyadh Service Launch

AeroTime

Lufthansa Acquires 41% Stake in ITA Airways Post EU Approval The European Commission has approved Lufthansa's acquisition of a 41% stake in ITA Airways, following key concessions including the allocation of selected slots to Air France-KLM, IAG, and easyJet. This move strengthens Lufthansa's presence in the competitive European aviation market.

2024-12-02T03:12:17.510265-08:00

Lufthansa Acquires 41% Stake in ITA Airways Post EU Approval

Reuters

EU Endorses Lufthansa's ITA Deal with EasyJet, IAG, AF-KLM Remedies The European Commission has approved the remedy package for Lufthansa's acquisition of a stake in ITA Airways. EasyJet, IAG, and Air France-KLM are approved as suitable remedy takers to enhance competition by securing more routes under this deal.

2024-11-29T11:44:01.352330-08:00

EU Endorses Lufthansa's ITA Deal with EasyJet, IAG, AF-KLM Remedies

Reuters

Air France-KLM to Acquire 20% Stake in Air Europa Air France-KLM is negotiating a €100 million acquisition of a 20% stake in Air Europa, as confirmed by Globalia. The move comes after IAG's failed acquisition attempt, signifying ongoing consolidation efforts in the European airline sector.

2024-11-27T12:07:23.510545-08:00

Air France-KLM to Acquire 20% Stake in Air Europa

AeroTime

KLM A330 Returns After Bird Strike Damages Engines at Amsterdam A KLM Airbus A330-200 experienced a significant bird strike while departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, resulting in damage to both engines which necessitated a return to the airport. The aircraft landed safely, and no injuries were reported among passengers or crew.

2024-11-19T02:14:54.268469-08:00

KLM A330 Returns After Bird Strike Damages Engines at Amsterdam

Air Data News

Embraer Delivers Two More E195-E2s to KLM Cityhopper, Total Reaches 20 Embraer's recent delivery of two additional E195-E2 aircraft to KLM Cityhopper marks a significant milestone, bringing the total fleet to 20 jets of this type. The delivery underscores the continued strategic partnership between the two companies and KLM Cityhopper's confidence in the E2's performance.

2024-11-14T03:26:38.217136-08:00

Embraer Delivers Two More E195-E2s to KLM Cityhopper, Total Reaches 20

Airways Magazine

KLM Expands Intercontinental Network with Three New Destinations for 2025 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will launch new direct services from Amsterdam to San Diego, Georgetown, and Hyderabad starting May 2025. This expansion features thrice-weekly service to each destination, strengthening KLM's global network and enhancing connectivity between Europe, the United States, Guyana, and India.

2024-11-12T09:27:43.681091-08:00

KLM Expands Intercontinental Network with Three New Destinations for 2025

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IAG Reports €2.1B Q3 Profit, Launches €350M Share Buyback IAG, the parent company of British Airways and Iberia, has recorded a 15% increase in Q3 operating profit, driven by strong demand on transatlantic routes. The company has also announced a €350 million share buyback plan, its first since the pandemic.

2024-11-08T02:22:47.530805-08:00

IAG Reports €2.1B Q3 Profit, Launches €350M Share Buyback