Air France-KLM’s New CEO Ready to Close ‘Millennial’ Unit Joon

  • The airline was never understood by customers, investors
  • Joon’s cabin crew, planes will be absorbed by Air France
Joon jets at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Roissy, France, in 2017.Photographer: Marlene Awaad/Bloomberg
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Air France-KLM Group is ready to kill Joon, the airline it launched a year ago to woo young adults.

Air France signed an agreement with unions representing cabin crew to study the discontinuation of Joon, the company said in a statement ThursdayBloomberg Terminal. The lower-cost airline, its 13 aircraft and 600 cabin crew will be integrated into Air France’s fleet, according to union representatives at Joon.