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Covid pandemic leaves Air France-KLM with huge financial hole Issued on: 06/05/2021 - 09:56 Air France has already received billions in state aid and needs more as the outlook remains bleak. STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN AFP/File 2 min Air France-KLM has posted huge first-quarter losses of 1.5 billion euros and warned that the situation will not improve much in the next few months as global travel restrictions persist due to the coronaviru...

Air France-KLM Pins Hopes On Summer After Huge Covid Losses By Tangi QUEMENER 05/06/21 AT 6:13 AM Air France-KLM posted huge first-quarter losses on Thursday, pinning its hopes on a better summer to recover as it sees little improvement in global travel for now due to Covid restrictions. With passenger numbers in the quarter down 73 percent compared with a year earlier, the French-Dutch group is pinning its hopes on mass vaccinations allowing global travel to kickstart again later in the ye...

2021-05-06 13:05:27 GMT2021-05-06 21:05:27(Beijing Time) Xinhua English PARIS, May 6 (Xinhua) -- Europes leading airline Air France-KLM said Thursday it expected air traffic to recover and its finances to be improved by summer on "a rapid rollout of wide-scale (COVID-19) vaccination." The French-Dutch carrier "looks forward to the summer season with greater confidence, hoping that the progress of the vaccination rollout worldwide and the implementation of travel passes will allow borders...

Share Air France-KLM says it has accelerated the implementation of its transformation plan in order to “build a solid post-crisis model”. The group’s CEO made the statement as the group announced first quarter revenues of €2.2 billion, 57 per cent down on last year on a constant currency basis. The group made an operating loss of €1,179 million during the quarter. The group’s airlines carried 4.8 million passengers during the period, a decline of 73.4 per cent on 202...

Is child labour really that bad? Global supply chains like cocoa or tea account for only 9% to 25% of child labour depending on the region. Michael Dwyer / Alamy Stock Photo The failure of a key agreement on ending child labour in the cocoa industry has forced a reckoning over the taboo of working children. What if international norms on child labour actually worsen children’s living conditions?   This content was published on May 3, 2021 - 09:00 May 3, 2021 - 09:00 Anand Chandrasekhar Swis...

Author Benjamin Smith’s new book “Coffee and Stories in Mildred’s Cozy Kitchen” is a collection of short stories based on real-life events Share Article Recent release “Coffee and Stories in Mildred’s Cozy Kitchen” from Page Publishing author Benjamin Smith is an intriguing book that mixes real-life events the author experienced in both college and his past and fictional work. LONGVIEW, Wash. (PRWEB) April 23, 2021 B...

Where are the cast of Only Fools and Horses now? As Marlene joins EastEnders, Femail reveals the stars highs and lows - with tragedy for Nicholas Lyndhurst, a knighthood for Del Boy and Damiens soap career Sue Holderness, now 71, who played Marlene in Only Fools and Horses is currently filming scenes in EastEnders after joining the BBC soap  John Sullivans comedy classic was a huge hit during the 80s and 90s, with 24 million people tuning in to watch the 1996 Christmas special  Actors who pl...

Publishing date: Apr 19, 2021  •  1 week ago  •  1 minute read  •  Article content Belated Birthday greetings to Marilyn Johnston, Paige Farrell, Rob Farrell, Cheryl Bridge and Benjamin Smith who is now six as of last Monday! Congratulations to Kim and Anthony Lawlor on the birth of their new little girl Bridget Maria born April 15. Get well wishes to friends in hospital and recovering at home. Thanks to all the executives of our local community organizations who are keeping ou...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION This press release includes "forward-looking statements". All statements other than statements of historical facts included in this press release, including, without limitation, those regarding Air France-KLM’s financial position, business strategy, plans and objectives of management for future operations, are forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual results, p...

Florida State University News FSU employees complete Advance Leadership Development Program April 16, 2021 | 3:31 pm | SHARE: The Advance Leadership Development Program (ALDP) at Florida State University announced its class of 2020-21 graduates Friday. The eight-month, cohort-based professional development program wrapped up on April 2, 2021 with a group comprised of 25 faculty and staff members.   ALDP is sponsored by the Office of Human Resources and is a training certifica...