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.
Paris airports operator Groupe ADP and Airport Authority of Hong Kong (AAHK) said they signed two memoranda of understanding (MOU) covering airport management, aviation development and cargo development aimed at strengthening cooperation between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
The process of choosing a new CEO for Air France-KLM is causing turbulence for the airline group after French media reports that Philippe Capron, the CFO of water and waste company Veolia, was about to be named to the post sparked a backlash.
France’s secondary airlines are looking at ways they can work together to better compete with legacy carrier Air France and with growing competition from LCCs on both long- and short-haul routes, executives told Aviation Daily on the sidelines of the Paris Air Forum.
