Air France's 2025-2026 winter season will see a strengthening of existing routes and the addition of two new long-haul destinations. On short and medium-haul routes, Air France is talking more about improving frequencies.
Long-haul: sustained growth
The long-haul network will include 87 destinations, with capacity up by 3 %. Two new long-haul routes will be added: Phuket (Thailand) from 27 November 2025, and Punta Cana (Dominican Republic) from 13 January 2026, both operated by Boeing 777-300ER.
In North America, the Paris-Orlando route, opened in summer 2025, will continue in winter with 5 weekly flights by Airbus A350-900. Raleigh-Durham and Cancún will be expanded to 7 flights a week.
In South America and the Caribbean, Air France will be increasing frequencies to Rio (12 flights), Salvador de Bahia (5 flights) and San José in Costa Rica (10 flights). Not forgetting the new route to Punta Cana.
In Africa and the Indian Ocean, services to Cape Town will be increased to 7 weekly flights by A350-900. Zanzibar-Kilimanjaro will be increased to 5 flights, and Mauritius will benefit from new-generation aircraft.
In Asia and the Middle East, Bangkok will be served twice a day in addition to the opening of Phuket. The route to Riyadh will be extended over the winter with 3 weekly flights. Dubai will be increased to 16 weekly frequencies. Finally, in the Pacific, Papeete will be served once a day.
Medium-haul: strengthening in Europe
On short and medium-haul routes, up to 630 daily flights will connect over 90 destinations. Additional frequencies have been added to Toulouse, Marseille and Nice, paving the way for the arrival of the new European network. transfer of airline flights from Orly to CDG. Air France will be offering up to 11 daily flights to Toulouse. And up to 9 flights/day to Marseille and up to 8 flights/day to Nice.
In Europe, the airline offers additional daily flights to London-Heathrow, Milan-Linate and Malpensa, Düsseldorf, Munich and Zurich.
Cork, Tangiers and Tenerife will also be served throughout the winter, and Verona will benefit from 5 weekly flights.
Finally, Transavia France has consolidated its position as low-cost leader at Paris-Orly with 109 destinations in 29 countries and 227 routes.
Upmarket : La Première and high-speed Wi-Fi
The new La Première suite, which is modular and extended over five windows, is now available to New York JFK, Singapore and Los Angeles. It will soon be available to Miami (December 2025) and Tokyo Haneda (March 2026).
In Los Angeles, a new premium ground service offers dedicated check-in, private transfer and exclusive access to the La Première lounge.
In terms of connectivity, Air France is deploying very high-speed Wi-Fi on its entire fleet, including regional aircraft. Already available on some twenty aircraft, it will equip 30 %s in the fleet by the end of 2025 and 100 %s by the end of 2026. This will make Air France the first major European airline to offer this service free of charge on board.
