Air France–KLM announced a Q3 profit of strong financial growth, primarily driven by robust performance in premium cabins and strategic fleet modernization efforts.

• The airline reported a Q3 profit of €1.2 billion (Sh 180.5 billion) with revenues rising 2.6% year-on-year to €9.2 billion (Sh 1.38 trillion).
• The Group CEO, Benjamin Smith, highlighted that one-third of the fleet now consists of quieter, more fuel-efficient next-generation aircraft.
• Africa routes showed modest growth, with capacity up 1.5% and yields increasing by 1.4%, maintaining stable unit revenue.
• Air France–KLM ended September with €9.5 billion (Sh 1.4 trillion) in cash reserves.
• The group also acquired a 2.3% stake in WestJet, strengthening its transatlantic network.