++ Air France and Crossair have signed a commercial agreement for flights between Paris and Basle/Mulhouse, Berne and Lugano. The deal covers codesharing and reciprocal-seating arrangements under which Crossair, which has withdrawn from the Basle-Paris route, will buy seats on four of the five daily Air France services. In return, Air France will purchase seats on two daily Crossair flights between Berne, Paris and Lugano. ++ Malaysia Airlines has started a twice-weekly service from Kuala Lumpur to Zagreb, in Croatia, via Vienna in Austria, using a Boeing 777, and has signed a codesharing agreement with Croatia Airlines. ++ AB Airlines is to fly from London Gatwick to Berlin Schönefeld, starting on 1 December using two BAC One-Elevens. The move follows Deutsche BA and Lufthansa's withdrawal from the London-Berlin route. ++ Delta Air Lines has relaunched its Atlanta-Hamburg and New York-Stockholm routes, starting in May 1998, when it will have ceased operating to Berlin and Copenhagen. It will also operate New York-Barcelona for the Spanish summer in 1998, and start operating non-stop services from New York to Warsaw, Poland from March.
Source: Flight International
