Transportation Industry

AIR TRANSPORT : PIERRE-HENRI GOURGEON TOUTS BENEFITS OF OPEN SKY DEAL.

Transport Europe, June, 2009

The innovative Open Sky agreement, which entered into force on 30 March 2008, makes it possible for US and European companies to connect all the airports of their choice from any city whatsoever in Europe and the US. "British Airways operates flights from Paris and Amsterdam to the United States and we operate from Heathrow," explained Pierre-Henri Gourgeon, CEO of Air France and Air France-KLM, following the signature of a transatlantic joint venture with Delta (see separate article).

What is the main advantage of the Open Sky agreement for Europe's Air France-KLM group?

We supported and welcomed this Open Sky agreement. Why? Because it is totally consistent with what we also did on the European side by uniting Air France and KLM with the aim of...

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