{"id":141101,"date":"2023-01-24T16:45:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T15:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=141101"},"modified":"2023-08-23T16:06:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T14:06:24","slug":"air-france-groupe-whatsapp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/air-france-groupe-whatsapp","title":{"rendered":"Air France joins the WhatsApp group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Business travellers who are used to using the famous instant messaging application will be able to add a useful new contact to their network. <strong>WhatsApp<\/strong>. <strong>Air France <\/strong>announced on Tuesday that it was joining the group of market players connected to WhatsApp, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/ready-fly-latam-whatsapp-20220321.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Latam <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/american-express-whatsapp-20210615.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amex GBT<\/a>. The company already had a presence on Facebook Messenger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aim, of course, is for the carrier to improve the responsiveness of its customer relations, with a new channel of exchange accessible 7 days a week. Air France's WhatsApp service is available in <strong>22 countries <\/strong>and in <strong>four languages <\/strong>French, but also English, Italian and Portuguese\/Brazilian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/af-whatsapp.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/af-whatsapp.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/af-whatsapp-300x222-derived.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/af-whatsapp-80x60-derived.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Air France WhatsApp account meets a range of travellers' needs. A <strong>chatbot <\/strong>- called \"Louis\" - is responsible for answering the most basic questions, while an Air France contact will take over for more specific queries. However, if the passenger so wishes, the airline can also send him or her <strong>notifications <\/strong>at every stage of the journey: sending the card, changing the boarding time or gate, or making the last call before the gates close. On arrival, Air France can also specify the baggage delivery conveyor via WhatsApp. Personalised commercial offers\" will also be part of the programme, for example offering access to the Air France airport lounge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-quote\"><blockquote><p>this new channel was an immediate success<\/p><cite>St\u00e9phanie Charlaix-Meyer, Head of Customer Services, Air France-KLM<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>Initial feedback has already been positive, according to the group's customer service department: \" <em>We are delighted to see that this new channel has met with immediate success. <strong>great success <\/strong>It is now the <strong>Air France's second digital contact point <\/strong><\/em>\"says St\u00e9phanie Charlaix-Meyer, Head of Customer Services at Air France-KLM. She adds: \" <em>This popularity confirms the proximity strategy adopted by Air France in terms of customer service, a strategy that we will continue to pursue. <strong>expand into other markets<\/strong><\/em> \".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/air-france-chine-20230127.html\/\" data-id=\"141367\">Air France: ambitions, decarbonisation and a strong comeback in China<\/a><\/p><\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicolas Farin, Head of WhatsApp Business in EMEA, said: \"WhatsApp is the world's largest business-to-business network. <em>We are proud to connect Air France with both new and existing customers via one of their most used communication channels. We hope this partnership will continue to enhance the customer journey via WhatsApp, offering a better, faster and more personalised experience, accessible directly from their mobile. <\/em>\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-varenne-link-block\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/cwt-whatsapp-travel-20230720.html\/\" data-id=\"152731\">CWT has downloaded WhatsApp<\/a><\/p><\/aside>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business travellers can now communicate with Air France via WhatsApp, in the same way as other business travel 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