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New Business seat and a more sustainable catering offer: Air France continues its move upmarket promoting elegant and responsible travel

A new standard of Business travel combining refinement and privacy, to discover on board 12 Boeing 777-300s this autumn; A new sustainable and nutriously-balanced French catering offer in all cabins on departure from Paris as from end-2022. Air France is pursuing its move upmarket and is today unveiling its new long-haul Business seat, elegantly reasserting […]

United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Sign Agreement to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel Overseas

Agreement with Neste for more than 50 million gallons of SAF to initially fuel United flights out of Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport Largest SAF agreement Neste has made with a passenger airline  United, which has invested in more sustainable fuel production than any other airline in the world, became the first US airline to sign an […]

SWISS and business travel provider Finass team up to further promote sustainable air travel

SWISS has concluded a new partnership with Finass, the business travel provider. Under the collaboration – the first of its kind in Switzerland – Finass will work with SWISS to offer its corporate customers the use of sustainable aviation fuel in their air travel activities, to make these carbon-neutral. Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) and […]

Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia Unveil New Strategic Partnership at Arabian Travel Market

New agreement includes an expansive codeshare agreement and unparalleled loyalty partnership benefits offering Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways passengers unique rewards and seamless travel across both carriers’ networks Increased travel options and benefits across 35 destinations in Australia for Qatar Airways passengers and to more than 140 destinations worldwide for Virgin Australia passengers Qatar Airways, […]

Lufthansa Cargo orders ten Boeing freighters

Largest investment in the company’s history sets course for growth Three Boeing 777Fs and seven new-generation Boeing 777-8Fs add further capacity to the fleet in the short and long term The Lufthansa Group has announced that it will invest in expanding the capacity of Lufthansa Cargo’s freighter fleet. The airline has ordered a total of […]

Wizz Air Potential Expansion in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air” or “the Company”), Europe’s fastest growing and most sustainable airline, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“the MoU”) together with the Ministry of Investment of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA” or “the Kingdom”), supported by the Saudi National Air Connectivity Programme (a Ministry of Tourism initiative to support […]

KLM participating in the Sustainable Flight Challenge

Two very special KLM flights took off from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on Saturday, 7 May. Flight KL0675 to Edmonton, Canada, and flight KL1713 to Porto, Portugal, have undergone the widest possible array of sustainability measures. Initiated by KLM employees, the Sustainable Flight Challenge will see sixteen SkyTeam Airline Alliance members competing with a view to […]

Bamboo Airways to experience the new generation jetliner A220

Bamboo Airways attended the demonstration flight of A220 aircraft performed by Airbus manufacturer, reflecting the airline’s great interest and relentless efforts in fortifying its current fleet and expanding network.  New generation single-aisle jetliner  Airbus conducted a demo flight at Noi Bai International Airport unraveling its new single-aisle A220-300 with outstanding features in the presence of […]

Air France halves CO2 emissions on two of its flights with a series of actions to limit its environmental footprint

A reduction achieved on two flights to Montreal and Lisbon by activating proven decarbonization methods and testing new eco-responsible initiatives, An illustration of Air France’s commitment to reducing its environmental footprint, in line with the Air France ACT programme. On 13 April, Air France launched “Air France ACT”, a programme presenting its new decarbonisation trajectory aiming […]