Airline news
Air France-KLM To Speed Up Cost Cuts
Air France-KLM To Speed Up Cost Cuts Air France-KLM said it will expand and accelerate its restructuring plans after reporting a net quarterly loss of EUR€79 million. The carrier said it was on course with EUR€1.8 billion (...
Thai Airways To Cut Jobs, Stop US Flights
Thai Airways To Cut Jobs, Stop US Flights Thai Airways plans to cut 1,401 jobs through voluntary retirement this year and suspend its loss-making flights to Los Angeles and Rome as it pushes ahead with a restructuring plan. Tha...
Turkish Air’s LCC Eyes Germany, France, UK
Turkish Air’s LCC Eyes Germany, France, UK Turkish Airlines is considering starting flights with its low-cost unit AnadoluJet to Germany, France and Britain, although no decision has yet been taken, the carrier’s ch...
Norwegian Says Long-Haul Expansion Paying Off
Norwegian Says Long-Haul Expansion Paying Off Norwegian Air Shuttle swung to an operating profit in the second quarter, as its bet on the long-haul market turned profitable for the first time. Norwegian, Europe’s number t...
A Year After MH17, Families Want Justice
A Year After MH17, Families Want Justice One by one, the names of the 298 passengers and crew who died aboard Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 will be read aloud by relatives, a year after the Boeing 777 was shot out of the sky ov...
Turkish Air Passenger Numbers Rise 8.5 Percent
Turkish Air Passenger Numbers Rise 8.5 Percent Turkish Airlines’ passenger numbers rose 8.5 percent in the January-June period, reaching 28.5 million people. The load factor declined one percentage point to 77.8 percent, ...
