Aeromexico of SkyTeam has begun codesharing with unaffiliated Japan Airlines on flights between Vancouver and Mexico City. Mexico's other carrier, Mexicana, recently started codesharing with fellow Star Alliance member All Nippon Airways on the latter's daily Mexico City-Tokyo service.
Source: Airline Business
Lufthansa Group expects to close its deal to acquire a 41% stake in ITA Airways in the fourth quarter after securing conditional European Commission clearance for the transaction.
Air France-KLM has warned that travellers avoiding Paris due to the forthcoming Olympic Games could cause a revenue hit of up to €180 million ($193 million) at its French operations.
WestJet’s operations over the long Canada Day weekend have been massively disrupted by striking mechanics, forcing the airline to cancel hundreds of flights and disrupt the air travel plans of thousands of passengers.
