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.
Air France-KLM warned its 2018 operating profit would be “notably below” 2017’s operating profit because of the financial impact of ongoing Air France strikes, currency fluctuations and a fuel bill expected to be €350 million ($419 million) higher than last year’s.
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.
Air France said 75% of its flights should continue May 4, the latest in a series of one-day strikes organized by unions in protest of the company’s pay proposal for staff.