Dutch airline KLM has announced plans to reduce its workforce by almost another 15% as part of a major restructuring exercise aimed at improving profitability. The airline said approximately 5,000 positions have been or will be reorganised, with some activities being outsourced…
Swiss International Air Lines will deploy the Airbus A350-900 on its Zurich–Mumbai route from December 15. The aircraft will replace the Airbus A330. One daily round trip will be operated with the Airbus A350-900 through January 3, 2027, followed by six weekly round trips. The…
KLM has dropped plans to introduce the Airbus A320neo and will instead use more Embraer E195-E2s as the Dutch airline reshapes its European fleet to improve profitability. The airline said on Thursday that the A321neo will remain in its fleet, but the smaller…
KLM has announced a major restructuring affecting around 5,000 positions, cutting roughly 1,000 jobs and replacing its Boeing 737 and Embraer E190 fleets. The KLM restructuring programme, announced on Thursday, 5 November, is wide-ranging and affects approximately 5,000 positions across the airline. Around 1,000 of those will…
KLM has been seeking to turn its business around with its Back on Track program, launched in 2024, but acknowledged the progress made so far is not enough. KLM To Reorganize Fleet, Cut Jobs To Boost Turnaround Plan KLM Cityhopper Embraer…
Aviation Week Air France-KLM Trims Growth Outlook As Fuel Bill Climbs Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation…
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced a “painful” transition to outsourced ground handling services as it seeks to save millions of Euros a year. The move to outsourced staff, along with more self-service options for passengers, will see the airline’s…
by Fortuné Leroy | Nov 5, 2026 | Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles | 0 comments KLM is shrinking to survive. On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Dutch flag carrier announced a sweeping restructuring that will cut its workforce by almost 15 percent, hand large parts of its ground operation…
Air France-KLM’s adjusted operating profit rose by €126 million ($142 million) year-on-year to €1.35 billion ($1.52 billion) in the third quarter of 2026, the airline group reported on November 5, 2026, as higher ticket revenue and strong cargo demand offset rising fuel costs. Though the result exceeded…
Published on 11/05/2026 at 03:33 am EST Air France-KLM: Pricing power outruns the fuel bill November 05, 2026 at 03:13 am EST Air France-KLM and Lufthansa battle for TAP, Lisbon wants to drive up the bids Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith speaks to Bloomberg TV…
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