Plans to levy a tax on airline tickets to finance the Roissy CDG Express rail link risks impeding Air France’s competitiveness
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...
First Airbus A380 commercial flight to Rio de Janeiro operated by Air France
RIOgaleão – Tom Jobim International Airport approved for A380 operationsOn 22nd of August at 20:05 the first A380 commercial flight landed at RIOgaleão –...
Air France opens new service to Québec City by … bus
From September 26, 2016, Air France customers will be able to travel to Quebec thanks to a new daily service between Montreal-Trudeau International Airport...
Air France KLM July 2016 traffic results affected by Air France cabin crew strike: -0.6%
Passenger network: activity impacted by Air France cabin crew strikeTraffic highlights7.5 million passengers, -0.6%
Slight decrease in load factor of the long-haul network,...
End of strike action by Air France cabin crew
On Tuesday 2 August 2016, the seventh and last day of the strike action by cabin crew, Air France operations are running in line...
This summer Air France moves to the rhythm of Rio de Janeiro
Air France, an ambassador of French lifestyle, is installing its summer lounge on the terrace of Club France, in a 120 sq. m. stylish...
Air France deplores the call for strike action by two cabin crew unions at the height of the summer holiday period.
Air France deplores the call for strike action by two cabin crew unions (SNPNC-FO and UNSA-PNC) for the period from 27 July to 2...
KLM accedes to enhanced cooperation between Air France and China Eastern Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines today acceded to the enhanced cooperation between Air France and China Eastern Airlines. KLM and China Eastern Airlines will offer...
Air France KLM June 2016 traffic results (-1.4%) impacted by four days of Air France pilot strike
Passenger network: activity impacted by four days of Air France pilot strikeTraffic highlightsPassenger network activity (Air France, KLM, HOP!)Capacity(ASK, %ch.)Traffic(RPK, %ch.)Load Factor (%)Change(pts)Long-haul- 1.5%-...
Discover Oran, the new Air France destination in Algeria
From 27 July 2016, Air France will be offering its customers a new service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Oran in Algeria. Three weekly...
Air France and MSC Cruises strengthen their partnership to Cuba
On July 1st 2016, MSC Cruises, and Air France signed a new “Fly&Cruise” agreement offering two weekly flights dedicated exclusively to MSC Cruises guests...
Air France sets up a data centralization platform for new customer services
At its #AFDigidays afterwork session, Air France presented its "data" strategy to further improve customer service.At the end of 2015, Air France set up...
End of Air France pilots’ strike – All flights operated from 15 June
Air France plans to operate its entire flight schedule on Wednesday 15 June. Following the call for strike action which has been confirmed by Air...
Air France KLM May 2016 traffic results: strict capacity discipline, stable traffic
Passenger network: strict capacity discipline, stable trafficTraffic highlightsPassenger network activity (Air France, KLM, HOP!)Capacity(ASK, %ch.)Traffic(RPK, %ch.)Load Factor (%)Change(pts)Long-haul+ 0.5%- 0.5%84.1% - 0.9North America+ 2.5%+ 0.9%86.8%-...
New Air France route from Paris-Orly to New York JFK to celebrate 70 years of flights between the two cities
Starting today, Air France is serving New York-JFK on departure from Paris-Orly with a daily flight operated by Boeing 777-200, equipped with 35 seats...
Monaco – Nice in the blink of an eye with Air France and Monacair
Air France customers can now fly from Monaco to Nice by helicopter with Monacair, the new company specializing in V.I.P. transport and personalized service.Monacair...
Air France deplores the call for strike action by pilots’ unions
Air France deplores the call for strike action announced by two pilot unions (SPAF and SNPL), for the period from 11 June to 14...
Air France, official partner of the Cannes Film Festival
Air France is a partner and official carrier of the Cannes Festival for the 36th consecutive year. An opportunity for Air France to show...
AIRFRANCE KLM April 2016 traffic results: 2.8% more passengers
Passenger network: strict capacity discipline, increase in both traffic and load factorTraffic highlightsPassenger network activity (Air France, KLM, HOP!)Capacity(ASK, %ch.)Traffic(RPK, %ch.)Load Factor (%)Change(pts)Long-haul- 0.6%+...
Air France-KLM and Flying Blue win five prizes at the 2016 Freddie Awards
On 28 April 2016, Air France-KLM's loyalty program, Flying Blue, won awards in five categories at the 2016 Freddie Awards ceremony that recognizes the...