Etihad boosts code-share network with Air FranceStrategic partners Etihad Airways and Air France have announced a number of new codeshare destinations in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe for summer 2013. The expansion of codeshare services More… |
Etihad wet leases Air France aircraftAbu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways will wet-lease an Air France Airbus A340-300 for use on the Paris-Abu Dhabi route from May 15 to November 30. Air France will operate the 272-seat aircraft as one More… |
Etihad urges Air Berlin-Air France tie-upAbu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways is urging German peer Air Berlin, in which it holds some 30 per cent, to offer joint flights with Air France, German paper Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported, citing Etihad's chief executive. Air Berl More… |
Sabre signs accord with Air France-KLMSabre Travel Network has signed a multi-year full content agreement with Air France-KLM to sell the carrier's seats and ancillary products to travel agents connected to the Sabre global distribution system (GDS). Sabre will al More… |
Air France plans to cut 5,000 jobsFrench carrier Air France unveiled plans to cut more than 5,000 jobs by the end of next year as part of an effort to slash costs and debt to return to growth in the face of tough market conditions in Europe and political pressure at home. More… |
Air France eyes Etihad partnershipAir France-KLM is considering a partnership with Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad that includes the German domestic routes of Air Berlin, a German newspaper quoted the chief executive of the Franco-Dutch airline as saying. Etihad owns just More… |
Air France-KLM sees tough 2012 as fuel soarsFranco-Dutch airline Air France-KLM warned that a soaring fuel bill would hit profits this year after it swung to a loss in 2011 and scrapped its dividend. With fuel costs expected to increase by 1.1 billion More… |
Air France launches A380 Paris-Dubai flightsAir France has launched a new daily Airbus A380 flight between Dubai and Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport. For the 2011-12 winter season, Air France will operate six Airbus A380 aircraft from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, serving five destinatio More… |
Air France starts non-stop Abu Dhabi-Paris routeAir France-KLM group has launched its nonstop flights between Abu Dhabi and Paris, offering up to 10 weekly, nonstop, flights out of Abu Dhabi International Airport, to their respective hubs of Paris and Amsterdam. Abu Dhabi International More… |
New ash cloud warning restricts flight plansAir travel chaos continued as several countries in Europe either closed airports anew or curtailed use of their airspace, after British air traffic controllers warned a new ash cloud was headed for major air routes. While British Airways c More… |








