Air France-KLM CEO Sees 'Pivotal' Year With Progress On TAP, SAS Deals
Ben Smith, CEO of Air France-KLM, pictured in 2025.
Credit: Eliot Blondet/Abaca Press/Alamy
PARIS—Air France-KLM hopes progress on deals to take a majority stake in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and invest in TAP Air Portugal will make 2026 a transformative year for the group's structure that could see it become a “European global champion,” according to its CEO. “2026 will be a pivotal year...
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