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.

Boeing and lessor AerCap celebrate delivery of Air France’s first 787 Dreamliner

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Airplane is 50th Dreamliner for AerCap, 500th 787 to roll off Boeing production linesBoeing and AerCap, a global leader in aircraft leasing, celebrated the...

The new Air France Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the Montreal route from May 2017

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Fly on Air France's Dreamliner between Paris and MontrealOn May 1st 2017, Air France will fly between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Montreal with its...

Air France increases capacity on the Paris – Cape Town route this summer

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THIS SUMMER, AIR FRANCE INCREASES CAPACITY ON THE PARIS – CAPE TOWN ROUTETo meet the strong market demand, Air France will serve Cape Town...

Thomas Pesquet – Former Air France pilot and latest French astronaut

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On the evening of 17 November 2016, Thomas Pesquet headed into space for a long-duration mission dubbed “Proxima”. He departed on board a Russian...

Trust Together: Air France-KLM regains the offensive with a new strategic project, involving a new long-haul airline

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Presentation of the Trust Together strategic project Jean-Marc Janaillac, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air France-KLM, today unveils Trust Together, Air France-KLM’s new strategic...

Air France-KLM: Change in governance at Air France

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On 3 November 2016The Air France-KLM and Air France Boards of Directors met today and decided to change the Group's governance, to support the...

Air France launches its new Paris – San José service

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On 2 November 2016, Air France launched its new Paris-Charles de Gaulle – San José service. The Company’s customers can now travel between the...

Air France’s first Boeing 787 will be called…

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... F-HRBA. With the various components of its fuselage now assembled and its engines installed, Air France's first Boeing 787 arrived at the paint...

Air France’s first Boeing 787 leaves the hangar

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On Thursday 13 October, the aircraft to be delivered to Air France in a few weeks' time left the hangars at Boeing's Everett factory...

Air France KLM September 2016 traffic results: 2.8% more passengers, driven by Transavia

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Passenger activity: strict capacity discipline passenger network, increase in both traffic and passengers on Group levelTraffic highlightsPassenger network activity (Air France, KLM, HOP!)Capacity(ASK,...

Two Michelin-starred chefs sign new menus in Air France’s La Première and business class cabins

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Over the next three months, Air France customers will be able to enjoy new dishes signed by Régis Marcon in La Première class and...

100 days to go before Air France’s first Boeing 787 commercial flight

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After a weekend devoted to 4 discovery flights (on 7 and 8 January), the tickets for which will be sold in a few weeks,...

Air France launches its new Paris – Oran route

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On 25 September 2016, Air France officially launched its new route between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Oran in Algeria.Since 27 July 2016, Air France...

Air France increases services on its Paris – Cancun route

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To meet the strong market demand, Air France will fly to Cancun throughout 2017 from Paris-Charles de Gaulle, increasing the number of services to...

Hop! Air France launches new shuttle (“Navette”) service to Montpellier

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HOP! Air France today announced the launch of the new Montpellier – Paris Orly Navette service. The company will operate 10 daily flights between...

Air France expands its network to Caribbean island Barbados

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As of 2 February 2017, Air France will be offering up to two weekly flights to Barbados from Paris-Orly with a connection in Pointe...

Air France pursues its move upmarket strategy

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On 20 September 2016, during the 38th edition of the IFTM Top Resa tourism trade fair, Air France presented its on-going strategy to upgrade...

Air France KLM August 2016 traffic results: 1.8% less passengers

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Passenger activity: strict capacity discipline passenger network, increase in passengers on Group levelTraffic highlights7.2 million passengers, -1.8% Slight decrease in load factor, reflecting...

Air France celebrates 50 years of presence in China

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In September 1966, Air France launched its Paris-Shanghai route and became the first European carrier to serve the People's Republic of China. This shared...

Plans to levy a tax on airline tickets to finance the Roissy CDG Express rail link risks impeding Air France’s competitiveness

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Following publication in the press of information about the plan to levy a tax on air fares to finance the Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Express...

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