Corsair flight from Martinique to Paris diverts to Lajes, Azores, after captain becomes ill over the Atlantic
First officer took control immediately and declared 'mayday' before landing safely on the Portuguese island
With seven aircraft in its fleet – four Airbus A330s...
Corsair opens a Bordeaux-Pointe-à-Pitre route from 19 December 2021
As of 19 December 2021, Corsair will be the only airline company offering direct flights to Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe from Bordeaux Airport. The airline company...
Air Austral and Corsair launch a commercial cooperation project on the routes between the metropolis and the Indian Ocean
In a context of a persistent health crisis that has a lasting effect on the profitability of the airline sector, Air Austral and Corsair...
Corsair strengthens overseas services with the launch of a direct route from Bordeaux to Pointe-à-Pitre
From December 19, 2021, Corsair will serve Guadeloupe with direct flights from Bordeaux Airport, thus facilitating access to the West Indies from the Nouvelle-Aquitaine...
Corsair takes delivery of its first Airbus A330neo
Corsair has taken delivery of its first A330-900, on lease from Avolon, to join the French airline’s fleet.By selecting a total of five...
European Commission approves €106.7 million restructuring aid and €30.2 compensation for damages suffered by Corsair due to coronavirus outbreak
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two French measures in favour of Corsair, an airline active in passenger and cargo...
French government approves support for Corsair, allowing its take-over by consortium of West Indies
The French State yesterday signed an agreement with the airline Corsair and a consortium of investors from the West Indies to enable it to...
Corsair International says goodbye to the Queen of the Skies
15 June 2020 is an important date for the French commercial aviation industry. Corsair International said goodbye to its Boeing 747 operations on this...
French airline Corsair withdraws Boeing 747-400 fleet sooner than expected
In the next few days, French airline Corsair will announce the withdrawal of all three remaining Boeing 747-400's (F-GTUI, F-HSEA, F-HSUN). Originally, the "Queen...
Intro Aviation acquires majority shareholding in Corsair from TUI
TUI sells loss-making French airline subsidiary Corsair International to the German airline investor Intro Aviation. The deal has been planned for a long time....
Meanwhile at Brussels Airport: a Corsair Boeing 747 dropped by and a special F-16 exercise
A special visitor at Brussels Airport today (12 September) with a Corsair Boeing 747 (F-HSEA) operating a charter flight for Club Med to Lamezia...
Corsair forced to axe flights between Paris Orly and Dakar as Air Sénégal takes over the route
From 31 January 2019, Corsair is forced to suspend its seven weekly flights between Paris Orly and Dakar in favour of Air Sénégal. The...
Corsair International is up for sale again
According to French newspaper La Tribune Corsair International, the French holiday airline is up for sale, World's largest leisure, travel and tourism company TUI group...
easyJet adds four new partner airlines (Neos, Aurigny, La Compagnie, Corsair) to ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ distribution service
New partner airlines with complementary networks join Worldwide by easyJet, selling stand-alone tickets on easyJet’s website.Italian long-haul airline NEOS signed up to offer...
TUI Group finalises order for 10 Boeing 737 MAX, one 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft
Leisure group continues fleet modernisation with more than 70 Boeing aeroplane orders since 2013Boeing and TUI Group, the world's number one tourism business, finalised...