Air France-KLM Posts Increased Profit, Points To Smoother Summer

Ben Smith CEO

Ben Smith, Air France-KLM CEO, pointed to the group's "record operating margin" in its latest results.

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PARIS—Air France-KLM reports that it nearly doubled its June quarter profit year-over-year, driven by strong Air France revenues on its long-haul network and smoother operations at European airports. Second quarter (Q2) net income for Franco-Dutch airline group reached €604 million ($663 million)...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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