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Air France-KLM Expands North American Strategy with WestJet Stake

10/25/2025

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Air France-KLM has completed the acquisition of a 2.3% stake in WestJet from Onex Partners.
The move advances Air France-KLM's transatlantic strategy and its North American partnerships.
KLM has upgraded its Boeing 777s and 787s with premium economy cabins.
Air France plans a new first-class seat on the 777-300ER.
The group is exploring sustainable fuels, expanding in Saudi Arabia with Riyadh flights, and pursuing a stake in Air Europa.

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Story summary

Air France-KLM has completed the acquisition of a 2.3% stake in WestJet from Onex Partners.
The move advances Air France-KLM's transatlantic strategy and its North American partnerships.
KLM has upgraded its Boeing 777s and 787s with premium economy cabins.
Air France plans a new first-class seat on the 777-300ER.
The group is exploring sustainable fuels, expanding in Saudi Arabia with Riyadh flights, and pursuing a stake in Air Europa.