Air France-KLM: No interest in XL Airways rescue

Credit: Joe Pries
Air France-KLM will not step in to rescue long-haul LCC XL Airways , which faces liquidation as the deadline approaches for bids for the insolvent airline. Air France-KLM is “not entirely convinced” about the long-haul LCC model, group CEO Ben Smith said, according to French media reports that were...

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