AIR FRANCE NEWS

Single Roof: Air France Engine Maintenance Center at Orly

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Oct 3^rd 2023 |

On Wednesday, September 13th, a major event marked the French industrial landscape with the inauguration of Air France's "Concorde" building, located at the heart of t...

Air France Job-Dating at the IFTM-Top Résa Trade Show

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Oct 3^rd 2023 |

From October 3rd to 5th, the IFTM-Top Résa Trade Show, which will be held at the Parc des Expositions de la Porte de Versailles, will offer an opportunity to explore p...

NYCO signs a major strategic agreement with Air France to develop sustainable aircraft lubricants

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Dec 9^th 2021 |

NYCO, the French specialist in aeronautical lubricants, has signed a strategic agreement with Air France to cooperat...

Air France KLM Component Services Shanghai and AvtechTyee Sign an industrial cooperation Agreement

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 30^th 2021 |

AFI KLM E&M announced that it has entered into an industrial cooperation agreement with AvtechTyee, allowing its subs...

Nomination

Air France-KLM announces that Group CFO Frédéric Gagey will be succeeded by Steven Zaat, current Air France Chief Financial Officer, on 1st July, 2021.

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Thu, May 6^th 2021 |

Air France-KLM today announced that Group CFO Frédéric Gagey (64) will retire and leave his current possition as of J...

MRO : AFI KLM E&M will service Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engines

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Feb 11^th 2021 |

Pratt & Whitney announced that Air France-KLM Group had signed the contract for the acquisition of more than 120 PW1500G engines to power its future fleet of 60 Airbus...

Air France signs its 11th three-year agreement on the employment and job security of people with disabilities

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Jan 27^th 2021 |

Air France, which has been committed for over 30 years to the inclusion of workers with disabilities, has just signed...

An “MBS Start-up Week" dedicated to environmental transition in the Air France Ecosystem

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Jan 12^th 2021 |

For the 7th edition of its Start up week, the Montpellier Business School (MBS) chose to interest 800 of its students...

Air France-KLM Group Board of Directors of December 4th, 2020

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jan 7^th 2021 |

Following their meeting today, the Air France-KLM Board of Directors has unanimously decided to submit a resolution at the 2021 Annual General Meeting which would exte...

Contract signatures are restarting at AFI KLM E&M in the third quarter

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 5^th 2020 |

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) suffered a 47% drop in third-quarter revenue to EUR 616 million, highly impacted by the Covid-19 cris...

Dutch government backs KLM bailout after pilots agree to pay cut

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Nov 4^th 2020 |

The Dutch government on Tuesday approved a multi-billion-euro coronavirus bailout for struggling airline KLM after pilots agreed a five-year pay cut deal.Finance Mini...

KLM 3.4bn bailout in crisis as unions refuse paycut plan

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Nov 2^nd 2020 |

The Dutch government on Saturday suspended plans to help beleaguered national carrier KLM with a multi-billion-euro bailout package after unions declined to sign a de...

KLM virus bailout to go to court in November: Greenpeace

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Oct 8^th 2020 |

KLM could have its wings clipped after Greenpeace said Wednesday a court would hear its lawsuit next month against the government's multi-billion-euro bailout package...

Dutch say Air France-KLM cash boost might be needed

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Sept 24^th 2020 |

Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra said Wednesday the government was willing to discuss another cash injection for Air France-KLM should a multi-billion bailout fa...

Bailout will keep Air France-KLM afloat for less than year: CEO

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Sept 21^st 2020 |

Bailouts provided to Air France-KLM by the French and Dutch governments will keep the airline flying less than a year, its CEO Benjamin Smith said Monday and evoked t...