Air France sets course for Montevideo

In April, Montevideo will become the 15th destination served by Air France in South America, in addition to the flights operated by the airline between Paris-CDG and Buenos Aires.
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Air France is preparing to add a new major destination to an increasingly attractive Latin American market for business travellers. From 16 April, the airline will be offering five flights a week to Montevideo, as an extension to the Paris CDG-Buenos Aires flight. The Uruguayan capital will be served by a Boeing 777-200 with 308 seats, including 34 full sleep seats in the Business cabin. Flights will operate every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday from Paris-Charles de Gaulle. "We believe strongly in the economic development of South America," says Patrick Roux, Executive Vice President Americas, Air France-KLM. "It is a very dynamic market with which we have been developing close links for many years and in which we are leaders.