Airline News - Europe

Airguide Online, May 14, 2007

May 14, 2007

Air France

Air France launched a fifth weekly Paris Charles de Gaulle-New York JFK flight aboard an A330. Service will become daily on June 4. May 8, 2007

Air France-KLM, China Southern Airlines

Air France, the French arm of Air France-KLM SA, is in talks with China Southern Airlines Co. to extend its reach in China by establishing code-share connections via Guangzhou and Beijing to 14 Chinese cities by the end of the year. May 9, 2007

British Airways

British Airways today launched its most popular leisure offer, 'London for Free' with two nights' free hotel accommodations in London. May 8, 2007

Iberia

Iberia adds to Russia and the US With its future under scrutiny, Iberia is in the mood for expansion May 9, 2007

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is charging passengers an extra EUR50 euros (USD$68) for seats with more leg room, such as exit row seats, in a trial on some long-haul routes, the airline said. KLM, the Dutch arm of Air France KLM, launched the trial on flights to Singapore, Manila and Curacao on Thursday, a spokesman said. If passengers show a willingness to pay more, KLM plans to expand the scheme on other routes -- including European flights -- as it sees an opportunity to generate additional revenue. May 10, 2007

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May 7, 2007