UK TRANSPORT AWARDS 2021
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Air France-KLM
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Air France-KLM
Air France-KLM
Air France-KLM is proud to be able to offer the SMEs an indispensable choice as a result of its regional departure points, linking the UK businesses to an extensive global network of more than over 300 destinations. This worldwide connectivity assists economic development in the regions, with on average 100 flights per day from the UK to hubs in Paris and Amsterdam. Looking towards the future, societal and environmental commitment is at the heart of Air France-KLM’s priorities, to reconcile on its growth, social progress and environmental awareness. It concentrates on these four main issues; reducing its environmental impact, integrating sustainable development into its products and services, promoting a responsible human resources policy and contributing to the many developments of the territories where it operates. In light of this effort, The Dow Jones Sustainability index (DJSI), the main international index that is evaluating companies on their performance in terms of their sustainable development, has recognised Air France-KLM’ as a leader in the “Airlines” category and the broader “Transport” category sector, for fouteen consecutive years. Air France-KLM is the only airline to be included in the European ranking. To keep relevant in a rapidly developing industry, Air France-KLM continuously invests in new aircraft. A modern fleet allows the group to offer its passengers enhanced comfort, generate significant fuel savings and to meet its corporate sustainability commitments by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and noise pollution for residents. Customer experience on board flights is also a priority for Air France-KLM. In January, Air France’s unveiled its brand-new Business, Premium Economy and Economy Airbus A330 long-haul travel cabins on select routes. A total of 15 Airbus A330s will be refurbished by the beginning of 2020. KLM is also continuing to deploy its new World Business Class and Economy cabins. As from January 2019, all KLM long-haul flights will offer the new World
Profile: Air France-KLM, winner of SME Airline Group of the Year 2019 & Best SME Airline Loyalty Programme 2019
Business Class, equipped with full flat seats and all the Boeing 777, Boeing 787 and Airbus A330 aircraft will be equipped with the new Economy cabins. This enhancement of the group’s fleet shows its commitment to providing clients with socially responsible methods of transport that are comfortable and safe. Another recent development for the group is the expanded trans-Atlantic joint venture between Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. Upon completion, Air France KLM will then acquire a 31 per cent stake in Virgin Atlantic.
Thanks to this latest partnership, Air France KLM customers now have access to 24 new North America routes which are operated by Virgin Atlantic/Delta departing the UK including connections via London Heathrow or Manchester. This new development offers Virgin Atlantic customers up to 58 new routes from 18 UK airports across the Atlantic via Paris and Amsterdam.
The partnership gives customers more flexibility when planning a cross-Atlantic trip, by combining flights operated by Air France, KLM, Virgin Atlantic and Delta. Customers booking on a codeshare benefit from seamless connections, and a single booking Air reference. carried in 2018, France-KLM operates up to 2,300 daily Customers travelling on codeshare flights will also be able to earn miles, and redeem them via their own airline loyalty scheme. Air France-KLM has recently announced Due to celebrate 100 years of capacity increases on passenger its routes from Cork, from KLM excellence Aberdeen, Inverness and Newcastle to and 86 years Royal Dutch Airlines Amsterdam and Paris.from ThisAir commitment to this year, France, later UK regions will see better connectionsisand Air France-KLM committed to choice foroffering the group’s passengers and make passengers cutting-edge services and the airline’s network easily anworldwide exceptional quality more product. accessible for SMEs based outside of the UK Flying from 17 regional departure points, Air and Irish capitals. France-KLM provides UK passengers with to a multitude Ultimately,seamless all these travel developments showof worldwide destinations from dedication the convenience of their Air France-KLM’s ongoing to localits airport. The UK airports that are serviced strengthening UK presence, and moving aregroup in Aberdeen, Belfast, Bristol, Birmingham, forward the will continue to enhance this Durham-Tees Valley, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and support the small and medium-sized Humberside, Inverness, enterprises across the nation and Leeds, beyondBradford, to London City, Heathrow, Manchester, travel safely, swiftly andLondon succinctly. Newcastle, Norwich and Exeter.
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With more than 100 million passengers carried in 2018, the group is now the leading European airline for long-haul traffic. Air France-KLM is also a member of the SkyTeam alliance which has 19-member airlines, offering customers access to a global network of over 14,500 daily flights to more than 1,150 destinations in more than 175 countries.
Its Flying Blue frequent flyer programme is one of the leaders in Europe, with over 15 million members. Together with its partners Delta Air Lines and Alitalia, Air France-KLM operates the largest transatlantic joint venture with more than 275 daily flights. The group also offers cargo transport and aeronautical maintenance solutions. Alongside its own Flying Blue programme, Air France-KLM offers a company loyalty programme aimed at SMEs called BlueBiz. UK SMEs can sign up for Bluebiz for free and gain the opportunity to earn points (Blue Credits) on each and every flight operated by Air France, KLM and its partners. Blue Credits are awarded on every ticket, a flexibility that is absolutely necessary to help UK SMEs take control on their budgets whilst recognising their different needs. There is no limitation on ticket cost, cabin destination or discount level. Blue Credits can be exchanged easily online for free tickets, upgrades, ancillaries and carbon offsetting with no additional fees for taxes or surcharges required.
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