Air France-KLM warns 2018 profit will be hit by strikes, currency & fuel

Credit: Rob Finlayson
Air France-KLM warned its 2018 operating profit would be “notably below” 2017’s because of the financial impact of ongoing Air France strikes, currency fluctuations and a fuel bill that is €350 million ($419 million) higher than last year’s. The airline has been locked in conflict with its unions...
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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