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.
Airports here handled 101.5 million passengers in 2017, up 4.5% over 2016, with the biggest rise coming at Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), the largest of the city’s airports and Air France-KLM’s hub.
Lufthansa wants Alitalia to substantially restructure before the German group will be prepared to buy the struggling airline, its CEO told the Italian government.