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.
Helen combines a deep knowledge of the aviation industry with years of experience in journalism. She was a business reporter at Flight International in London before moving to Paris to work for Reuters as European Automotive Correspondent. She has written for a variety of publications including the Guardian, the Observer, the Telegraph, Airline Business and Aircraft Cabin Management.
Italian railway company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) said it needs to look more closely into defining a sustainable business strategy for Alitalia, the bankrupt airline it is negotiating to take over with Delta Air Lines as a likely partner.
New Caledonia-based airline Aircalin said it would start operating the Airbus A330neo in July. Two of the type are set to join its fleet this year, helping the airline’s development and that of the islands where it is based.