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A new gourmet meal box in Business on Air France short-haul flights

Since 1 February 2024, Air France has been offering Business customers travelling on its short-haul network* a new catering offer, developed in collaboration with Servair Corporate Chef François Adamski, Bocuse d'Or and Meilleur Ouvrier de France. The airline is offering a menu that changes…VideoAir France is launching a new gastronomic offer in Business on short-haul flights Committed to responsible catering, the meal box and the food waste it contains are sorted on board. For the first time at Air France, and with the support of Servair, the boxes are subject to methanization*** for…About François AdamskiFrançois Adamski trained in the kitchens of the Hôtel de Matignon, then at the Plaza Athénée, the Ritz, the Maison Prunier and the Hôtel Intercontinental. In 2001, François Adamski won the Bocuse d'Or, and in 2007 became Meilleur Ouvrier de France. After six years working at the Abbaye Saint-…

Air France to operate new special flights connecting Los Angeles to the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival and Monaco F1 Grand Prix

Air France will operate two special flights on May 13 and 27, 2024, offering a direct service between Los Angeles (USA) and the city of Nice (France). These flights will support the high demand from US West Coast customers who want to enjoy the French Riviera and its famous Cannes International…Air France connects Hollywood to the Cannes Film FestivalFlights will be operated by Airbus A350 equipped with the airline's latest cabins. In Business class, a new sliding door allows passengers to create a totally enclosed space, out of sight from the other passengers in the cabin. Each seat converts into a full-flat bed almost 2 metres long, ensuring…Flight schedules (local time)May 13, 2024 – AF041 – Leaves Los Angeles at 13:15, arriving in Nice at 9:35 the following day. May 27, 2024 – AF040 -- Leaves Nice at 13:55, arriving in Los Angeles at 17:05 the same day. Air France will also operate four special flights between New York JFK and Nice for the Cannes Lions…Air France continues to bolster its service to the United StatesDuring the 2024 summer season, Air France is increasing its service to the United States. After announcing the resumption of flights to Minneapolis (Minnesota) from May 13, 2024 and the extension of service to Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina) during the summer, the airline has just announced a new…Air France loves cinemaFor the 44th year running, Air France is a partner of the Cannes Film Festival, whose 77 th edition is taking place from May 14-25, 2024. The company is thus celebrating the biggest movie fest in the world and showcasing its love of cinema. Ever since the first movie shown – An American in Paris –…

Summer 2024: Air France to fly from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Phoenix, Arizona, bringing its US destinations to 17.

Air France is continuing to bolster its service to North America. After announcing it will resume flying to Minneapolis (Minnesota) as of May 13, 2024 and extend its service to Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina) through the summer, the airline unveiled today it is adding a new destination: Phoenix (…Flight schedules (local times): AF068: Leaving Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 10:10am, arriving in Phoenix at 12:10pm AF069: Leaving Phoenix at 02:10pm, arriving at Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 09:15am (next day) Phoenix will therefore become Air France’s 17th US destination, and 24th North-America-wide, with Atlanta, Boston, Cancun…Phoenix: Gateway to the Sonoran Desert Phoenix is sunny virtually year-round. Located northeast of the Sonoran Desert, it is the perfect starting point from which to explore the region’s spectacular landscapes, via car, hiking trails or ATV. Art and history lovers will absolutely adore Phoenix’s cultural diversity, a mix of Indigenous…

JEREMY: 25 years of action for the training and professional integration of young people.

On Tuesday, January 16, 2023, the Air and Space Museum at Paris-Le Bourget Airport hosted the 25 th anniversary ceremony for the JEREMY association.A quarter-century of supporting young people in the Paris region.Created in 1998 on the initiative of Air France, JEREMY works to promote the professional integration of young people and, more broadly, jobseekers in the Paris region (Île-de-France) through opportunities based around Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly airports. JEREMY achieves this by…Air France, a founding member and driving force behind JEREMY.As a founding member of the association, Air France is taking concrete action to promote equal opportunities and help young people find opportunities in the job market. The idea was the brainchild of Jean-Cyril Spinetta (CEO of Air France from 1997 to 2004, then of Air France-KLM from 2004 to 2013…

Air France unveils new destinations for summer 2024

New non-stop flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Verona (Italy), Narvik-Lofoten Islands (Norway) and Kalamata (Greece). Resumption of service to Minneapolis (Minnesota, USA). Extension through summer of service to Raleigh-Durham (North Carolina, USA), Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and…Medium-haulNext summer, Air France will add 3 new cities out of its Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub: Verona (Italy): up to 3 flights a week, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, as of April 2, 2024, on Embraer 190 Narvik, gateway to the Lofoten Islands (Norway): 1 weekly flight every Saturday from June 15 to August…Long-haulOn May 13, 2024, Air France will resume flights to Minneapolis (Minnesota, USA), operated in summer 2023 via Delta Air Lines, Air France’s partner within the transatlantic joint venture alliancing Air France, KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. The flight will be daily operated with Boeing…

Stunning images filmed from the air to celebrate Air France’s 90th anniversary and the Patrouille de France’s 70th anniversary

To round off a year of celebrations marking Air France’s 90th and the Patrouille de France’s 70th anniversaries, the two jewels of the French aviation industry are honoured in a special film featuring them together in spectacular aerial footage. At the end of September 2023, the company’s 22nd…VideoATHOS A350 | Un ballet aérien pour les 90 ans d’Air France et les 70 ans de la Patrouille de France The operation was filmed at an altitude of over 2,500 metres above the Camargue. Meticulously prepared by the crews, this special mission dubbed “Athos A350” involved eleven aircraft of various sizes…About the Air France A350-900The aircraft named “Les Sables d’Olonne” is the 22nd Airbus A350-900 to join the Air France fleet. With an order placed for 99 aircraft in the different versions (passenger and cargo), the Air France-KLM Group expects to be the world’s leading operator of this latest-generation aircraft, designed…About the Patrouille de FranceThe Patrouille de France is an ambassador for the French Air and Space Force. A unit made up of pilots, mechanics and administrative staff from operational units, the Patrouille de France display team showcase their expertise to the general public at annual air shows. In 2023, the Patrouille de…

Air France launches its new "signature" menus in Premium Economy with Frédéric Simonin

For the first time, Air France is offering a menu designed by a Michelin-starred French chef in the long-haul Premium Economy cabin on departure from Paris; Frédéric Simonin is the 19th chef to work with Air France in 2023. For the first time, Air France is entrusting the creation of the à la carte…VideoAir France lance ses nouveaux menus « signature » en Premium Economy avec Frédéric Simonin To prepare these menus, Frédéric Simonin worked together with Servair, the world leader in in-flight catering, choosing fresh, local and seasonal produce, as well as fish from sustainable fisheries. His…Premium Economy, more comfort for everyoneAvailable on the entire Air France long-haul fleet, the Premium Economy cabin offers greater comfort for all customers. Gradually deployed on a selection of Airbus A350s and Boeing 777-300s, the latest seat model is a recliner. On Airbus A350s with the new travel cabins, all passengers benefit from…About Frédéric SimoninFrédéric Simonin is an undisputed chef who has always shown outstanding talent. First Young Chef of the Year in 2004, then Chef of the Year in 2011, he was awarded the title of Meilleur Ouvrier de France in 2019 and the Gault et Millau "trophy for culinary excellence" in 2022. At just 18, he was…

“Movember” 2023: Air France Once Again Supports “Les Hommes de l’Air” in the Fight for Men’s Health

All year long, aviation professionals get involved in the association “ Les Hommes de L’Air ” and work to raise awareness about men’s health issues. Some of their key prevention efforts address prostate cancer (the most common cancer among men), testicular cancer (the most lethal cancer among young…

Air France and SNCF Voyageurs to operate an additional 8 “Train + Air” services

For close to 30 years, Air France and SNCF French Railways have been offering their customers a service allowing them to combine train and air travel in the same reservation. Until now offered on 33 routes to/from Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly (via Massy TGV station), the "Train + Air"…Aix-en-Provence, Arras, Laval and Lille Flandre*: to Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly airports.Perpignan: to Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport This extension of the network increases the number of routes offered by Air France as part of the « Train + Air » service to 41, on departure from 22 train stations: Aix-en-Provence TGV, Angers Saint-Laud, Arras, Avignon TGV, Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Champagne-…About Air FranceAs an ambassador of the French art of travel for 90 years, Air France has been proudly sharing and connecting France with the world. Air France is fully committed to reducing its carbon footprint. By modernizing its fleet, increasing sustainable aviation fuel integration, and leveraging eco-…About SNCF VoyageursSNCF Voyageurs is the SNCF Group company dedicated to passenger rail transport. It offers shared mobility and door-to-door solutions to meet passengers' needs in terms of offer, cost, quality of service and respect for the environment. It provides both everyday and long-distance mobility in France…

Air France: a major socio-economic driver for the Paris Region and its inhabitants

On November 17, Air France organized a seminar on its policy in favor of employment, youth opportunities and localities. This was an opportunity to bring together partner organizations and local representatives, and to share the many actions undertaken by Air France to boost the regional economy,…The largest private employer in the Ile-de-France region, with strong historical roots in the areaThrough its three main activities – passenger transport, cargo transport and aircraft maintenance – the Air France Group generates over 37,000 direct jobs in the region, particularly around Roissy-Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports. While 50% of Air France's sales are generated abroad, over 90% of…An opportunity-generating ecosystem for Paris region inhabitants, whatever their background Recruiting and training local people – of all ages, backgrounds, and levels of experience – is a priority at Air France. To achieve this, the Company has launched a number of initiatives to promote the job opportunities on offer, and also maintains close relations with a network of partner…Thousands of job opportunities to be filled Air France’s Industrial, Operations and Cabin Crew departments – accompanied by the recruitment team – were on hand to remind everyone that Air France is actively hiring for a wide range of fields: cabin crew, aircraft mechanics, pilots, IT engineers, business analysts, revenue management experts…