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SkyTeam news

  • The flag carrier of Taiwan and one of the world’s leading cargo carriers, China Airlines becomes the first Taiwanese airline to join SkyTeam and cements the alliance’s #1 position in the Greater China region.
  • Air Liban (MEA), the national carrier of Lebanon, will sign an agreement on February 28 to officially start the process of joining SkyTeam in 2012. 
  • Aerolíneas Argentinas, the flag carrier of Argentina, signed an agreement to join SkyTeam in 2012.
  • Alliance firmly strengthens Asia Pacific network by welcoming fifth carrier from the region.
  • To commemorate SkyTeam’s 10thanniversary in 2010, the alliance has published a special DECADES eZine. Customers can find facts and figures about SkyTeam, as well as information about the Round the World promotional offer, hotel tips, the top 10 business travel gadgets and more. Visit http://www.skyteam.com/decades/index.htmlto view the DECADES eZine.
  • During a ceremony held in Hanoi today, Vietnam Airlines officially joined the SkyTeam global airline alliance. SkyTeam is increasing its focus on Asia as a whole, and by welcoming its first member in Southeast Asia, the alliance significantly strengthens its network reach in the region.
  • SkyTeam is a global airline alliance partnering nine members – Aeroflot, Aeroméxico, Air France, Alitalia, China Southern, Czech Airlines, Delta, KLM and Korean Air - and two Associate carriers - Air Europa and Kenya Airways. Issued bi-monthly, the SkyTeam NewsFlash provides media with key updates and insights on alliance activities.
  • CEO of JSC Aeroflot Russian Airlines Vitaly Savelyev and Deputy CEO of the state-owned Russian Technologies Corporation Igor Zavyalov held a working meeting with the heads of the airlines which are being transferred under Aeroflot’s management: FSUE GTK Rossiya, FSUE Kavminvodyavia, FSUE Orenburg Airlines, JSC Vladivostok Avia, JSC Saratov Airlines, and JSC Sakhalinskye Aviatrassy.  
  • SkyTeam is a global airline alliance partnering nine members – Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air France, Alitalia, China Southern, Czech Airlines, Delta, KLM and Korean Air – and two Associate carriers – Air Europa and Kenya Airways. The SkyTeam NewsFlash provides media with key updates and insights on alliance activities. This special edition focuses on the ITB Berlin, held from 10-14 March 2010.