Cathay Pacific is a founding member of the Oneworld Alliance. (February, 1999) Despite the Asian financial crisis, the airline had a record HK$5 billion profit in 2000. On the 19th of May, 2000, Cathay Pacific operated the first commercial non-stop transpolar flight from Canada with its Fl...
History of Star Alliance, the first global airline alliance, starting with the linking of five major airlines into a single network in 1997
oneworld alliance presented with FY2010 Best Alliance Award by UK Skytrax. 6.13 JAL inaugurated its new “COP10 Eco Jet” aircraft livery. (Boeing 777-200m, JA8984) 6.18 Introduction of JAL COP10 Eco Jet with special livery. 6.23 Introduction of Hawks Jet with JAL x Fukuoka Softbank Hawks...
In terms of JAL's recent history, a key moment came in April 2007, when it joined the oneworld alliance. Along with Royal Jordanian, it was one of the first non-founders to join the group, and its subsidiaries also became affiliate members. This was the result of an 18-month process t...
In September 1998, British Airways became a founding member of the oneworld airline alliance, but this couldn't stop the slump in profits: by 1999 they were down by half, and BA heavily reduced capacity, cancelling Boeing 747ִ00 orders in favour of the smaller Boeing 777-200ER, and stic...
June: Andrés Conesa, Aeromexico’s Chief Executive Officer is appointed chair of SkyTeam’s Alliance Governing Board at the IATA AGM in Istanbul. 2022 January: SkyTeam’s Seamless Check-in technology is launched between Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines, enabling customers to check-in digitally vi...
Partnering with these major companies to form a global alliance helps to circumvent national laws, share resources to develop additional routes and global marketing strategies. The major alliances were Star, Oneworld, SkyTeam, and Wings. The agreememnt that these companies made to work together ...
1999:Aer Lingus joins the OneWorld alliance. Company History: A relatively late starter among European flag carriers, Aer Lingus Group plc has grown quickly in its first few decades to a stature belying the size of its tiny home base. Although Ireland has less than four million inhabitants, ...
and of conscious efforts to make analliance between different “marginalised areas”,12is remarkable.The idea of alliances between peoples of different marginalised areas actuallydates back to the 1860s, as demonstrated by the famous mutiny byjihādiyya(slavesoldiers) in Kassala in 1864–1865. It ...
CEA signed a new code share agreement with Qantas, which was expected, ultimately, to increase passenger traffic 30 percent between China and Australia. Qantas was a member of the OneWorld global alliance that also included British Airways and American Airlines. CEA continued to seek out such part...