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Blockades of stations, roads and airports: the consequences for business travel on 10 September of a multi-faceted social movement, including raids here and there - update: and which included an attempted break-in at Paris Gare du Nord and various incidents blocking train tracks in...

Flight AF1602, operated by regional subsidiary HOP!, flew from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Hamburg with new standards of comfort. On board, Business and Economy customers benefited from new, lighter and more comfortable seats made in France, a free high-speed Wi-Fi connection and an elegant, bright cabin. From now on...

At the beginning of the summer, the ADP and Air France KLM groups launched the Connect France initiative. The aim of this initiative was to enable the Franco-Dutch carrier to truly play at home, by offering its passengers an enhanced experience in Paris. Almost two months later, one of the areas targeted by Connect France has become clearer with the arrival of...

In the second quarter of 2025, Air France-KLM recorded a significant increase in operating income to 736 million euros, up 223 million on last year, with an operating margin of 8.7%. This performance was driven by growth in unit revenues (+2.4%) in the passenger, cargo and low-cost (Transavia) sectors. But also in...

The Air France-KLM group will be the first to test the European label for in-flight emissions. The fact that the airline group is one of the largest, if not the largest purchaser of sustainable aviation fuel, is no doubt one of the reasons for its voluntary participation in the programme launched at the end of 2024 by the...

In the summer of 2024, the Air France-KLM group initiated a commercial cooperation with SAS. This is based on extended code-share and interline marketing agreements. SAS' entry into the Skyteam alliance has contributed to this strengthened cooperation. Air France-KLM is aiming for a shareholding of over 60% Subject to meeting all...

The conflict in the Middle East, with air strikes on Iran and missile strikes on Israel, is prompting airlines to exercise caution. From Sunday until Tuesday inclusive, Air France has suspended daily services to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. "Due to the current situation, the airline has decided to cancel...

Air France-KLM and the ADP Group, with the support of the French government, have unveiled a strategic partnership dubbed "Connect France". Presented in the presence of the French President, Emmanuel Macron, this initiative is designed to boost the competitiveness and attractiveness of the Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) hub, while speeding up the decarbonisation of its activity....

The annual conference of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) was held in Delhi this year. The event highlighted India's increasingly important role as an airline nation. This is also confirmed by a new partnership between Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Atlantic and Indian carrier IndiGo. The agreement...

Conditions of purchase Upgrade purchased 24 hours before departure, following a promotional offer from Air France for Paris-Bilbao. This upgrade allows you to benefit from "Skypriority" services for security checks and access to the Air France Business lounge. (Image: Aéroports de Paris) At the airport Terminal 2G at Roissy CDG is...

Transavia is already in the starting blocks to go on the offensive in the summer of 2026. And unlike the upcoming summer season, during which no major changes have been planned in France, the airline is planning a real ramp-up on the domestic network. In the low-cost airline's sights...

2025 marks the fifth anniversary of Air France and KLM's joint venture (JV) partnership with Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. This alliance continues to redefine transatlantic travel with excellent connectivity and enhanced customer benefits. It also means more frequencies and new destinations this summer. The four...

The Air France in-flight entertainment (IFE) catalogue is recruiting a new headliner: Canal+. On Thursday, at the CanneSeries festival, the airline made official its partnership with the audiovisual platform. The partnership will come into effect on 1 May. Passengers will then be able to access a vast selection of Canal+ content...

One of the most popular destinations in Asia, the island of Phuket in the south of Thailand is to benefit from non-stop flights to Paris for the first time. Air France has just revealed that it will be launching 3 weekly frequencies to Phuket on 27 November. The flights will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays and...

Just under a month after Air France presented the 2025 version of La Première, it took off for the first time on 8 April. Destination New York JFK for flight AF004 operated by the Boeing 777-300ER named Epernay. This flight will connect the two business destinations daily during the summer season. In...

The art of French travel: Air France and Sofitel both intend to embody it in their premium cabins as well as in their hotels. From now on, they will also do so in concert, by introducing the comfort of rooms within cabins, for peaceful nights at 10,000 feet. Having recently unveiled...

"For the past five years, we have been working on upgrading the entire Air France offer to position ourselves on a very high quality product that reflects the French art of living. An investment of one billion euros", explains Ben Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Air France-KLM, before lifting the veil on...

The aviation market in the Middle East is moving very fast. Generally for the better... But it can also be influenced by problems external to demand. Like the shortage of aircraft, for example, which handicaps airlines looking for the best module in terms of capacity. A comeback after a six-year absence for Air...

Although it is not really a new class as such, Air France is continuing to segment its cabin product, particularly in economy class. From 6 May, the airline will introduce its "Economy Comfort" on all its long-haul flights. This option is now available for purchase. Economy Comfort is designed to provide...

"A year marked by both operational and external challenges", emphasises Benjamin Smith, CEO of the Air France-KLM group. With the Olympic Games putting the airline in the spotlight, but diverting passengers from the Paris destination - an impact estimated at 250 million euros - , operating difficulties at the beginning of the year, and...