Aeroflot has asked its shareholders, including the Russian government, to approve its decision to join the SkyTeam alliance, which already includes Air France, Delta Air Lines and Korean Air. During their quarterly meeting on 29 January the SkyTeam steering committee welcomed Aeroflot's bid for membership, but said its entry into the alliance is contingent on the "fulfilment of quality standards" required for all members.
Source: Flight International
Cathay Pacific expects a “strong” showing for the second-half financial results, as it approaches full capacity recovery January next year.
The Star Alliance carrier plans to reach C$30 billion in annual revenue in four years and to exceed that figure by decade’s end.
Canada’s Transat AT reports a profitable fiscal fourth-quarter boosted by a C$34 million ($25 million) compensation agreement with geared turbofan (GTF) engine maker Pratt & Whitney.
