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Summer 2023 - Air France continues to increase its services to east Africa

Launch of a new route to Dar Es Salam (Tanzania) as a continuation of the service to Zanzibar; Increased flights to Zanzibar (Tanzania), Nairobi (Kenya) and Antananarivo (Madagascar). Air France unveils the first new routes of its 2023 Summer flight schedule (April – October 2023), characterized by…Dar Es Salam, a “haven of peace” turned economic capital of TanzaniaOver the course of a century, the former fishing village of Dar Es Salam (literally “haven of peace”) has become one of East Africa’s main ports as well as Tanzania’s largest city. As the country’s economic hub, this cosmopolitan city is open to the world and has built a reputation in the arts and…Air France flight schedules (local time)AF876: departs Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 10:20 AM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, and lands in Zanzibar at 8:15 PM. Departs from Zanzibar at 9:45PM, and lands in Dar Es Salam at 10:20 PM (the same day).AF876 (same flight number): departs Dar Es Salam at 11:50 PM on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, and lands at Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 07:55 AM (the following day).More flights to Zanzibar (Tanzania), Nairobi (Kenya) and Antananarivo (Madagascar)The new Dar es Salam service will result in increased frequencies between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Zanzibar. Beginning Summer 2023, the “Spice Islands” will be serviced three times a week, compared to two in 2022. This route, inaugurated in Winter 2021, was operated until recently as a…Continued service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and New York-Newark (USA) and between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Hong Kong (China)In addition to these new services, the summer of 2023 will see a continuation of flights between - Paris-Charles de Gaulle and New York-Newark (USA), a year-round service that will be inaugurated on 12 December 2022, with one daily flight operated by a Boeing 777-200ER, - Paris-Charles de Gaulle…

Air France revisits its lounge at Munich airport

On 12 December 2022, Air France unveiled its fully redesigned lounge in terminal 1 at Munich-Franz Josef Strauss international airport in Germany. The airline is continuing the move upmarket of its products and services by offering its customers a redesigned airport space celebrating the French-…

A look back at 2022: the Air France foundation celebrates its 30th anniversary

In 2022, the Air France Foundation celebrated its thirtieth anniversary. A series of events organized around the world highlighted its commitment to improving the living conditions of disadvantaged and disabled children. These wonderful moments of sharing and solidarity were made possible by the…

Air France's new long-haul cabins take to the skies for the first time!

New York-JFK, Rio de Janeiro and Dakar are the first destinations available this winter.On 20 January 2023, the first Boeing 777-300 ER equipped with Air France's latest long-haul cabins will take off from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to New York-JFK. Named "Fontainebleau", this aircraft will then serve Rio de Janeiro airport in Brazil from 21 January and Dakar in Senegal from 22 January.…VideoGo behind the scenes of the Air France Boeing 777 cabin retrofitA new travel experienceIn the Business cabin (48 seats), the airline’s completely redesigned iconic seat features even more enveloping curves and extra comfort. This seat’s design is based on the 3 “F”s – Full Flat, meaning that the seat transforms into a real bed almost two metres long, Full Access, providing all…

Air France expands its caribbean regional network and launches direct flight between cayenne (French Guiana) and Belém (Brazil) this summer

Weekly flight between Cayenne and Belém operated on Airbus A320, as from May 5, 2023 ; New flight times between Pointe-à-Pitre and Miami to provide connections from Fort-de-France and Cayenne. Air France is continuing to expand its Caribbean Regional Network that links overseas French territories,…Flight schedules (local times):AF602: Leaves Cayenne at 15:40, arrives in Belém at 17:15, on Fridays AF603: Leaves Belém at 09:35, arrives in Cayenne at 11:10, on Saturdays Bookings will open on Monday January 23, 2023 at airfrance.fr or through a travel agent.Belém, the city of mango treesCapital city of the state of Pará, Belém is strategically located at the mouth of the Amazon and near the Atlantic Ocean. It is the second most populous city in northern Brazil and is renowned for its mango trees and the Mercado Ver-o-Peso, one of the largest open-air markets in Latin America since…Scheduling changes to the Pointe-à-Pitre - Miami routeAs of March 30, 2023, Air France will also adapt the schedule of its Pointe-à-Pitre - Miami route to allow customers from Fort-de-France and Cayenne to travel to Florida. There will be two weekly flights, also on an Airbus A320 168-seater.Flight schedules (in local times):AF616: Leaves Pointe-à-Pitre at 16:30, arrives in Miami at 19:55, on Thursday and Saturdays AF617: Leaves Miami at 09:55, arrives in Pointe-à-Pitre at 13:10, on Fridays and Sundays More detailed information about flight times and fares may be found at www.airfrance.com. The flight schedules herein…

New Michelin-starred menus to enjoy in Air France's long-haul la première and business cabins

From July to October 2022, Air France is unveiling new Michelin-starred menus created by French chefs Michel Roth and Anne-Sophie Pic in its long-haul La Première and Business cabins on departure from Paris. Working with carefully selected seasonal produce, vegetarian products, red and white meat…Michel Roth in the La Première cabinMichelin-starred chef Michel Roth, Bocuse d'or and Meilleur Ouvrier de France, has created a new series of resolutely French, gourmet and refined dishes for customers in the La Première cabin. The chef has created an appetizer, a starter and eight dishes that will gradually be unveiled on the menu…Anne-Sophie Pic's menu in the Business cabinAir France is continuing its collaboration with triple Michelin-starred chef Anne-Sophie Pic, who this season is creating high-flying menus in the long-haul Business cabin. The chef has concocted eight tasty dishes for optimum enjoyment on board: Braised beef, potato mousseline, plum chutney and…A more responsible catering offerBy the end of 2022, the airline is committed to offering 100% French meat, dairy products and eggs, as well as sustainably caught fish, on all its flights from Paris and in all cabins. A vegetarian dish will also be systematically offered and all meals will be prepared entirely in France. The…About Michel RothMichel Roth is one of the most successful chefs in France with one of the most prestigious records in French gastronomy: Bocuse d'or and Meilleur ouvrier de France in 1991, he was named Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 2006, he has been awarded several Michelin stars and in 2016 achieved the…About Anne-Sophie PicAfter studying management, Anne-Sophie Pic returned to her hometown of Valence, where she decided to devote herself to her true passion – cooking. In 1991, she took over her father’s gourmet restaurant, “La Maison Pic”, three Michelin stars restaurant. She owns other restaurants making her the most…

Winter 2022: Air France increases frequencies to Lapland and renews its Pointe-À-Pitre – Montreal route

Launch of Paris-Charles de Gaulle - Kittilä (Finland) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle - Tromsø (Norway) as from 10 December 2022, Increased frequencies to Rovaniemi (Finland) with up to one daily flight during the Christmas and New Year period, Renewal of the Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) - Montreal (…Flight schedule (in local time):AF1322: leaves Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 10:05, arrives in Kittilä at 14:50 AF1323: leaves Kittilä at 15:35, arrives at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 18:30 On the same day, Air France will launch a new service from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Tromsø International Airport in Norway, with one weekly…Flight schedule (in local time):AF1220: leaves Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 08:20, arrives in Tromsø at 11:50 AF1221: leaves Tromsø at 12:35, arrives at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 16:25 Finally, following its success in 2021, the Paris-Charles de Gaulle-Rovaniemi (Finland) route will be strengthened with up to one daily flight…Flight schedule (in local time):AF1524: leaves Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 10:00, arrives in Rovaniemi at 14:30 AF1525: leaves Rovaniemi at 15:25, arrives at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle at 18:00Kittilä, Tromsø and Rovaniemi, the wonder of unspoilt natural surroundingsKittilä, Tromsø and Rovaniemi are located above the Arctic Circle in Lapland, the home of Santa. In this region of lakes, forests and mountains, you can enjoy ice fishing, sleigh rides, saunas and also admire the Northern Lights. Kittilä is also known as the birthplace of the famous Finnish writer…Resumption of flights between Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Montreal (Canada)Starting 22 October 2022, Air France will operate a route between Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe) and Montreal (Canada) for the second consecutive winter season, with two weekly flights operated by Airbus A320.Flight schedule (in local time):AF624: leaves Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) on Tuesdays and Saturdays at 16:20, arrives at Montréal Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau (YUL) at 20:50 AF625: leaves Montréal Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau (YUL) on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10:00, arrives at Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) at 15:50 Details of the flight schedule and fares…

Air France promotes its La Première offer in Cannes

For the 42nd year running, Air France is partner and official carrier of the Cannes Film Festival, whose 75th edition is taking place from 17 to 28 May, 2022. The company is thus celebrating its role as partner of the biggest movie fest in the world and for the first time is showcasing its La…The La Première terrace, a unique experienceUntil 28 May, 2022, Air France is making a splash on the Croisette by unveiling inside Cannes’ hotel Martinez a terrace that places the spotlight on the company’s La Première offer. This exclusive space dedicated to Air France overlooking the Oasis, the hotel’s new terrace, reinterprets the…Air France loves cinemaThis year, Air France is a partner of the film “Le Petit Nicolas – qu’est-ce qu’on attend pour être heureux ?”, included in the official selection at the Cannes Film festival. To celebrate the event, Air France air stewardesses wearing uniforms from the past and present shared a historic red-carpet…

Air France takes off for Quebec

Air France is today launching its new non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Quebec City. This new destination is Air France's fourth in Canada after Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. It will support Quebec City's economic and tourism activities and connect the region's residents to…Flight schedules:• AF352 Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Quebec City. Leaves at 13:25 and arrives at 14:55 the same day. • AF353 Quebec City to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Leaves at 17:00 and arrives at 5:45 the following day. This new direct service is in addition to the daily Air France bus service linking Montreal…Quebec City, a fortified jewel on the banks of the St. Lawrence RiverQuebec City is the capital of the Canadian province of the same name. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985, its historic centre - Old Quebec - is the only fortified city in North America. Once the gateway to New France, Quebec City is now a buoyant city where festivals and major…

Air France strengthens its commitment to diversity and “takes off under the Rainbow”

Air France reaffirms its commitment to inclusion and respect for diversity. Within the framework of the 6th three-year agreement on gender equality in the workplace, renewed for three years in 2022, Air France is making paternity and childcare leave accessible to the two fathers in same-sex couples…At Air France, only skills matter in the workplaceAir France has been committed for many years to fighting all forms of discrimination and promoting an inclusive work environment in which all employees can be themselves. This policy is based on four main priorities - Creating an inclusive environment for all LGBT+ employees; Ensuring equal rights…Two rainbow days on 16 and 17 MayAir France is celebrating the international day against homophobia, transphobia and biphobia with various events and actions organized for its staff and customers. The following events were organized on 16 May -A live event on Instagram, accessible to all,was organized by Personn’ailes, with the participation of guests of the Air France group and key representatives from associations and civil society. This live event was also attended by Mathieu and Alexandre, from the TV programme “l’Amour est dans le Pré’, who talked about their prevention…A conference for company staff,with Anne Rigail, Mathieu and Alexandre, organized jointly with the diversity teams and the association Personn’ailes. Discussions centred on the issue of trans-identity in the workplace, LGBT parenting and the awareness-raising actions needed to continue to fight stereotypes. 17 May 2022 is marked…Special “Rainbow” LGBT friendly flightsoperated for the first time and simultaneously by Air France, KLM and Transavia, will fly from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to New York and Billund, Porto and Lanzarote on departure from Paris Orly, in the presence of Ben Smith, Anne Rigail and Nathalie Stubler. Image © Air franceA fundraising appeallaunched by the association Personn’Ailes to support SOS-Homophobie. Contributions can be made to this donation campaign throughout the month of May.The adaptation of the Air France logoto the colours of the rainbow flag on the company’s social networks, in support of the different actions organized to fight all forms of discrimination. Image © Air france