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TotalEnergies | December 06, 2022

TotalEnergies and Air France-KLM have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the delivery of more than one million cubic metres/800,000 tonnes of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by TotalEnergies to Air France-KLM Group airlines over the 10-year period from 2023. This sustainable aviation fuel will be produced by TotalEnergies at its biorefineries. It will be made available to Air France-KLM Group’s airlines, mainly for flights departing from France (in accordance with French ...

Delta Air Lines | July 14, 2020

Delta Air Lines spent years amassing equity stakes in foreign airlines from the U.K. to Chile to grow internationally and gain sway over those carriers. The coronavirus pandemic has upended those plans and is proving costly as financial turmoil hits airlines around the world. Foreign ownership rules prevent outright purchases of airlines abroad but equity investments and other partnerships have proved popular for carriers eager to gain access to international markets....

Delta | April 23, 2020

Delta and United have reported their first quarterly losses in more than five years. Their competitors are also expected to release dismal results in the coming weeks. The next few months look even more painful for the sector as the coronavirus pandemic saps air travel demand during what is normally the most lucrative time of year. Air travel has dropped by more than 95% as the Covid-19 pandemic spreads around the U.S. Now, states hard-hit by the pandemic like New York are extendi...

ch-aviation | March 09, 2020

Allegiant Air plans to open base operations in Concord, NC on October 7, making Padgett Regional Airport the airline's 21st base. The Las Vegas-based carrier will invest USD50 million to establish the two-aircraft facility. "We're excited about making Concord a permanent base, and further establishing Allegiant as a hometown airline for this high-performance city," said Keith Hansen, Allegiant's Vice President of Government Affairs. "With a growing and diverse populati...