Air France

Air France, stylized as AIRFRANCE, is the French flag carrier headquartered in Tremblay-en-France, (north of Paris). It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance. As of 2013 Air France serves 36 destinations in France and operates worldwide scheduled passenger and cargo services to 168 destinations in 93 countries (including overseas departments and territories of France) and also carried 46,803,000 passengers in 2015. The airline’s global hub is at Charles de Gaulle Airport, with Orly Airport, Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, Marseille Provence Airport, Toulouse Blagnac Airport, and Nice Côte d’Azur Airport serving as secondary hubs. Air France’s corporate headquarters, previously in Montparnasse, Paris, are located on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport, north of Paris.

Air France and SNCF to operate 8 additional “Train + Air” services for a total of 41

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For almost 30 years, Air France and SNCF French Railways have offered their customers a service allowing them to combine rail and air transport...

Air France introduces new gourmet delights in La Première and long-haul business class cabins

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Air France is introducing new gourmet menus in its La Première and long-haul Business cabins starting in November 2023. Renowned Michelin-starred chefs, including Emmanuel...

Air France to serve 167 destinations, including two new ones, in winter 2023-2024

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Air France has announced its plans for the Winter 2023-2024 season. The airline will serve a total of 167 destinations in 79 countries, including...

Air France pilot falls to his death attempting to hike Mount Whitney in the U.S. on a layover

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Air France has confirmed via an internal notice that the remains of its pilot, Tom Gerbier, have been found. Gerbier tragically lost his life...

Air France to reorganise domestic traffic based on own hub in Paris CDG and Transavia hub in Paris Orly

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Air France is responding to a decrease in demand for domestic flights to and from Paris due to factors like videoconferencing, reduced business travel,...

Fuel incident on Air France flight prompts crew for aircraft evacuation

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An incident during (or just after) refuelling of an Air France Airbus A321 (registered F-GTAK) prompted the crew to evacuate the aircraft. The flight,...

Situation in Israel – Air France special flight on October 13, 2023

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In cooperation with the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Air France is organising a new special flight between Tel Aviv (Israel) and Paris-Charles...

A 90th anniversary collection by Air France at Galeries Lafayette (and on-line)!

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From 28 September to 10 October 2023, Air France will be on display at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann to celebrate 90 years of elegance....

Air France-KLM Group to order 50 Airbus A350, with purchase rights for 40 more – to accelerate the renewal of long-haul fleet

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Air France-KLM to become the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A350 The Air France-KLM Group today announced that it plans to place a landmark...

WestJet adds 31 additional European cities to its network through enhanced Air France codeshare agreement

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WestJet has unveiled exciting news for travellers with a passion for exploring Europe. Starting today, WestJet passengers will enjoy access to an impressive array...

Air France passenger (doctor) saves lives in-flight, but calls for improvements

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At a six-month interval, Dr. Vincent Liu-Bousquel, a 34-year-old anesthesiologist and intensivist in Nice, saved the lives of two individuals while onboard Air France...

Air France celebrates 90 years of elegance

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Air France is celebrating its 90th anniversary on October 7, 2023, and to mark this milestone, they have collaborated with Xavier Ronze, head of...

Air France Airbus A319 sustains nose gear damage during push-back

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On 21 August, an Air France Airbus 319 (registered F-GRHY) was getting ready for flight AF7540 from Paris Orly, France to Algiers, Algeria, but...

Air France signs a partnership with Alltheway for a remote baggage drop-off service in the Paris region

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Air France now offers its customers the option of dropping off and checking in their baggage at locations in Paris and in the Paris...

Air France, official partner of the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Air France has announced its partnership as the official carrier for the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. The airline has a long history...

Air France to introduce new flight connecting Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Abu Dhabi in Winter 2023-2024

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Daily flight operated by Airbus A350-900 aircraft effective October 29, 2023 Air France continues to diversify its long-haul routes. As of October 29, 2023, the...

Air France introduces new service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Raleigh-Durham in Winter 2023-2024

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New non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina), 3 times a week on Boeing 787-9 effective October 30, 2023 Service...

Air France launches direct flights to Dar es Salaam, its second destination in Tanzania

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Air France has launched direct flights from Paris to Dar es Salaam, marking its return to Tanzania after a 28-year absence. Dar es Salaam...

Air France’s new standard of travel coming soon to the Airbus A350

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Air France has unveiled its new travel standard for Business, Premium Economy, and Economy cabins, which will gradually be introduced on the company's future...

The ban on short domestic flights in France, a measure devoid of substance

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An article in the French newspaper "Le Monde" discusses the ban on short domestic flights in France and highlights that the measure lacks substance...

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