Air France-KLM Launches a Unit to Churn Out Travel Startups

Photo Credit: Air France/KLM Group has launched a startup studio called BigBlank, whose offices in a central Parisian co-working space called Morning Coworking is shown here. Air France/KLM / Edouard Ducos
Skift Take
Can you really grow a unicorn in a lab? In other words, can companies like Air France-KLM read all of the innovation advice books in airport bookshops and methodically create the next Airbnb? We're skeptical. But the travel industry could use much more innovation.