Press release
Air France celebrates its first Boeing 787 flights with its customers
On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 January 2017, Air France will celebrate the first flights of its Boeing 787 through four discovery flights around France and its legendary landmarks. 7 January at 8:30 am: Corsica and the Mediterranean – flight AF787 7 January at 1:30 pm: Southwest - Gascony – flight…THE AIR FRANCE BOEING 787 STRIKES A POSE WITH ITS CUSTOMERSThe entry of a new aircraft in the Air France fleet is an event that marks the company’s history. Loyal to French culture and innovation, Air France is celebrating the arrival of its first Boeing 787 surrounded by talented artists. The first one, Sacha Goldberger, a renowned photographer will be…PATROUILLE DE FRANCE PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE AIR FRANCE DREAMLINERAn initial flight reserved for the media and Air France staff flew over France this morning. While overflying the neighbouring region of Toulouse and Albi, the Patrouille de France met up in the air with the latest addition to the Air France fleet. In line with tradition, the Alphajets flew…ON BOARD THE BOEING 787 – THE BEST OF AIR FRANCEFor Air France customers, the Boeing 787 has many assets - - the latest Air France cabins – a cocoon in the sky in the Business cabin (30 seats), and comfort for all in the new Premium Economy cabin (21 seats) and in Economy (225 seats); - a Wi-Fi connection on board adapted to the requirements…MANY OPERATIONAL ASSETSThis new-generation aircraft has many operational assets including - - fuel consumption reduced by about 20% compared with previous-generation aircraft, an asset that reduces the effects of a new increase in the price of fuel; - a significant reduction in CO2 emissions (around 20%) and noise…