SkyTeam
- 19% global market share
- 15 member airlines: Air France, KLM, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Europa, Alitalia, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern Airlines, CSA, Delta, Kenya Airways, Korean Air, Tarom and Vietnam Airlines.
- 393 million passengers every year
- 14,500 daily flights
- 856 aircraft
With over 14,500 daily flights to 884 destinations worldwide, SkyTeam offers a vast global network, structured around the members airlines’ powerful hubs which are real assets for the SkyTeam alliance: for example, Air France and KLM’s hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol, Delta’s hub in Atlanta (the biggest in the world), Korean Air’s hub at Seoul Incheon (an ultra-modern hub) and Aeromexico’s hub in Mexico (the leading hub in Latin America).
The transatlantic JV
- Close to:
- 25% of transatlantic capacity,
- 300 destinations in North America,
- 200 destinations in Europe, Asia and Latin America,
On 20 May 2009, AIR FRANCE KLM and DELTA AIR LINES signed a joint-venture agreement based on joint operations and the sharing of revenue and costs of their transatlantic operations.
The joint venture represents:
- Close to 25% of total capacity on North Atlantic routes;
- Geographical scope covering routes between Canada, the United States, Mexico and Europe as well as routes between Amsterdam and India and North America and Tahiti;
- The hubs at Amsterdam, Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York-JFK and Paris-CDG and the secondary hubs at Cincinnati, Memphis and Salt Lake City;
- 3 partners (Air France, KLM and Delta) who operate transatlantic routes by coordinating operations and sharing revenue on their transatlantic network.
The joint-venture provides customers with direct benefits:
- A more varied choice with more frequencies and adapted schedules,
- A vast network with 30 daily flights operated by approximately 135 aircraft,
- 26 entry points in North America - 33 in Europe,
- Close to 300 destinations in North America,
- Close to 200 destinations in Europe, Asia and Latin America,
- Competitive fares,
- Standardized in-flight and ground services.