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Events

Air France presents a work by Zao Wou-Ki at the Hidden Treasures exhibition in New York

From 26 to 31 May 2026, Air France is taking part in the Hidden Treasures: 250 Years of History Between America and French Luxury exhibition, organized by the Comité Colbert at The Shed cultural center in New York.

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Our History

Air France & cinema: 46 years alongside the Cannes Film Festival

On the occasion of the Cannes Film Festival, Air France is celebrating a loyal and lasting relationship with cinema. Official partner for the 46th consecutive year, every spring the airline accompanies artists, crews and industry professionals from around the world to the legendary “Croisette”, reaffirming its historical commitment to artistic creation.

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Events

The Air France beach re-opens at the Cannes Film Festival

From 12 to 23 May 2026, and for the 46th consecutive year, Air France is official partner of the 79th Cannes Film Festival. To mark the occasion, the airline is launching the third season of its private beach on the Croisette. A true haven of peace, it features a restaurant and a space celebrating Air France excellence through the years.

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Our History

Air France celebrates 60 years of in-flight entertainment

On May 1, 1966, Air France opened a new page in its history by inaugurating in-flight entertainment on the Paris–New York route. On board the Boeing 707, the airline transformed for the first time the cabin of its aircraft into a theater. For two hours, passengers discover a true "Festival in the sky", mixing cinema and music.

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Customer

Air France enhances its culinary experience in the Premium cabin

Air France is continuing the move upmarket of its Premium cabin and is unveiling new culinary delights, designed to better meet its customers’ expectations and highlight the unique nature of the travel experience in this exclusive cabin.

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Events

The Air France Travelers’ Choice Award presented to the series The Corsican Line, a CANAL+ Original Creation, at the CANNESERIES Festival

From 23 to 28 April 2026, Air France is the official partner of the ninth season of CANNESERIES. To mark the occasion, the airline presented the Air France Travelers’ Choice Award for the first time this evening to The Corsican Line, recognizing this CANAL+ Original Creation series as the most popular programme on board its flights.

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Air France and DELSEY PARIS unveil a new range of baggage and travel accessories

Air France, in collaboration with DELSEY PARIS, is today unveiling a new range of baggage and travel accessories called ‘Elegance’. Designed as a signature collection embodying the French art of travel, it once again brings together the expertise and craftsmanship of both brands to accompany travellers in style on all their journeys.

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Employment

“Immersion Before Takeoff”: Air France Mobilizes to Support Youth Employment

As a founding member of the JEREMY association, Air France is taking concrete action to promote equal opportunities and help young people from the Roissy and Orly areas enter the job market. As part of the 4th edition of the “Immersion Before Takeoff” program, Air France has welcomed 29 young people for an immersive experience at the heart of the aviation industry.

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Events

The Air France Travelers' Choice Award presented for the first time at the CANNESERIES festival

From 23 to 28 April 2026, Air France is the official partner of the ninth season of CANNESERIES. To mark the occasion, the airline will present the Air France Travelers’ Choice Award for the first time, recognizing the most popular series on board its flights.

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Fondation Air France

Art and Social Inclusion: The Air France Foundation’s Commitment in Brazil

In the Cariri region of Brazil, poverty threatens the future of many young people. Alongside Fonds Metis Arts & Développement, the Air France Foundation has supported an innovative project combining creative workshops, heritage transmission and openness to the world.

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Employment

Aim Higher: Air France Launches 2026 Work-Study Recruitment Campaign

Air France is renewing its commitment to supporting youth employability with the launch of its 2026 apprenticeship and work-study recruitment campaign. Through testimonials from current Air France apprentices, the company is showcasing how this program is a genuine springboard to employment and provides a rich and formative experience.

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Gastronomy

Air France is introducing new desserts created by Nina Métayer in its long-haul Business cabin

From April 2026, renowned pastry chef Nina Métayer will continue her collaboration with Air France by creating a new collection of exquisite desserts, specially designed to be enjoyed on board by long-haul Business Class customers.

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Network

Air France’s 2026 summer schedule

Increased capacity on long-haul routes, continued expansion of service to Asia, and a refocusing of domestic operations at the Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub.

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Partnership

Air France celebrates 25 years of intermodal Air&Rail product between Brussels-Midi/Zuid station and Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport

Air France is celebrating a milestone today: 25 years of high-speed connection between Brussels-Midi/Zuid station and Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.

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Fondation Air France

Air France and Its Foundation Support Inclusion with Café Joyeux in New York

Café Joyeux is a solidarity-based café-restaurant chain that trains and employs people with mental or cognitive disabilities. On March 21, to mark World Down Syndrome Day, Air France brought this inspiring concept to New York-JFK Airport. This temporary café, run by baristas in training, offered passengers a warm and convivial moment, highlighting the inclusion of these young indiv

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Employment

Open Factory Day: Discovering Air France’s Aircraft Maintenance Professions

On Friday, March 20th, Air France’s aircraft maintenance platforms at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly welcomed visitors for an exceptional day dedicated to discovery. This “Open Factory Day” event aimed to showcase the wide range of professions across Air France’s aircraft maintenance division, as well as the career opportunities available within the airline’s teams, a unique

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Events

An Air France exhibition in the heart of Tokyo

To mark the launch of its new La Première suites on the Paris-Tokyo route, Air France will unveil the special exhibition "Air France, elegance is a journey" in the heart of the Japanese capital. On 19 and 20 March 2026, the Yodobashi J6 building in the prestigious Harajuku district, will welcome visitors free of charge for a unique immersion into the art of French travel,

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Awards

Air France, number 1 for customer relations in the Transport category for the 11th year running

On 16th March 2026, Air France was once again awarded first prize in the Transport category at the Customer Relations Awards® for the 11th year running. Organized annually by Kantar and BearingPoint, these awards are now an essential reference for assessing the quality of communication between companies and their customers.

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Diversity and inclusion

Air France Transports the French Delegation to the UN Commission on the Status of Women

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Air France reaffirmed its commitment to gender diversity and equal opportunities in the workplace. On Sunday, March 8, 2026, the airline accompanied the French delegation, led by the Ministry for Gender Equality, to the 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), held in New York. This delegation also included represe

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Gastronomy

Air France showcases its high-flying culinary artists with triple Michelin-starred chef Régis Marcon between Paris and Bogotá

On 4 March 2026, on board flight AF422 from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Bogota, Air France offered its Business customers an exceptional fine dining experience as part of its "Culinary heights" event. On board, triple Michelin-starred chef Régis Marcon personally presented his menus, created exclusively for them.

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Company

Air France launches a new advertising campaign to further showcase its move upmarket

Air France is unveiling a new advertising campaign today to further support its strategy to move upmarket and accompany the launch of its new products. 8 March 2026 will mark the brand’s return to the television medium in France with the broadcast of its brand video, first revealed in spring 2022. In line with this commercial, the new campaign – comprising eleven visuals and videos

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Employment

Building a Career at Air France: Diversity, Training, and Commitment

As the largest private employer in the Île-de-France region, Air France currently has over 44,000 employees and stands out as a company committed to supporting career paths and encouraging the professional development of its people.

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Events

Air France at India Design ID 2026: The French Art of Living Shines in New Delhi

From February 18 to 22, 2026, Air France will take part in the prestigious French Art of Living Exhibition, organized by Business France in New Delhi, alongside India Design ID, the must-attend event for luxury design in India.

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Network

Summer 2026: Air France strengthens its New York service

This summer, Air France will offer up to 11 daily flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and New York, split between New York-JFK and Newark Liberty International airports.

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Fondation Air France

“Grande Collecte” 2026: A Chain of Solidarity at Air France

Throughout January, and for the 12th edition of its “Grande Collecte”, the Air France Foundation set up a huge solidarity chain to benefit 12 Senegalese associations.