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London is calling: United adds five new flights from the U.S.
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London is calling: United adds five new flights from the U.S.

United today announced it is adding five new flights to London's Heathrow Airport, including two more flights from New York/Newark, additional trips from both Denver and San Francisco, as well as an all-new direct flight from Boston. The new service begins in March of 2022 and with these additions, United will be the only U.S. carrier to offer nonstop service between the nation's top seven business markets and London. United will offer 22 flights per day from the U.S. to London, and more flights between New York City and London than any other U.S. carrier. London was the most booked international destination for United's business customers in October, and the airline expects this trend to continue into 2022. "For nearly 30 years, United has provided a critical link between the U.S. and...
KLM Group’s third-quarter figures
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KLM Group’s third-quarter figures

The process of recovery that was already visible in the second quarter continued into the third quarter. This therefore marks the first time KLM has closed a quarter with an operating profit since the start of the Covid-19 crisis nineteen months ago. KLM Group’s operating result in the third quarter of 2021 amounted to a profit of €168 million, compared to a loss of €234 million in 2020 and a profit of €511 million in 2019. Turnover totaled €1.890 billion, compared to €1.144 billion in 2020 and €3.131 billion in 2019. With the summer holiday period from July through to the end of September, this is traditionally a strong quarter for the airline industry. Borders within Europe gradually opened up for travellers and the Caribbean part of the kingdom was assigned a green or yellow...
Air France named leading European airlines for its business class at World Travel Awards
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Air France named leading European airlines for its business class at World Travel Awards

On 22 October 2021 in London, Air France received the award for Europe's Leading Airline for its Business Class at the 28th World Travel Awards ceremony. These annual awards are a prestigious event that rewards actors in the travel, tourism and hospitality sectors. The awards, recognised as a mark of excellence within the industry, are based on a wide-ranging vote by customers and tourism industry experts. Over 2 million votes were cast for the 2021 awards. "In the current crisis context, all Air France staff have doubled their efforts to adapt our products and services while aiming for the highest possible levels of quality. They have constantly strived to maintain the ties and the caring attitude that our customers expect. This award represents millions of votes illustrating our c...