{"id":57065,"date":"2017-01-23T10:10:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T09:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/?p=57065"},"modified":"2017-01-23T10:21:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-23T09:21:08","slug":"interview-farida-chikhaoui-aer-lingus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/interview-farida-chikhaoui-aer-lingus","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Farida Chikhaoui Farida Chikhaoui, Sales Director France Aer Lingus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>What strategy is Aer Lingus deploying to conquer the business travel market?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Farida Chikhaoui -<\/strong> Aer Lingus offers daily flights to Dublin and Cork from Paris CDG, as well as flights from Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Rennes, Toulouse and Perpignan. From <strong>Dublin<\/strong>our passengers can reach <strong>ten destinations in North America<\/strong>. With the real advantage of being able to make <strong>formalities<\/strong> directly to our airport.<\/p>\n<h3>Is Aer Lingus offering new business products?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>F. C. -<\/strong> We launched our <strong>new Business class<\/strong> in 2015, which includes a two-metre long, fully reclining seat-bed, as well as spacious storage areas, a wide choice of entertainment and the<strong>free high-speed Wi-Fi access<\/strong>. We have also improved our ground services. Our passengers in Dublin can now benefit from a <strong>lounge dedicated to transatlantic flights<\/strong>51st &amp; Green. \u00c0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/air-temps-rayonnement-de-ville-lumiere-20160919.html\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paris<\/a> CDG<\/strong>Business Class passengers have free access to the American Airlines Admirals Club lounge. Finally, in December Aer Lingus launched a <strong>new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/les-programmes-de-fidelite-en-quete-de-personnalisation-20170113.html\/\" target=\"_blank\">loyalty programme<\/a><\/strong>AerClub, which replaces the former Gold Circle.<\/p>\n<h3>How many long-haul flights depart from France, and which destinations are the most popular?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>F. C. -<\/strong> Nearly 10 % of our customers use Aer Lingus transatlantic services, with the most popular US destinations being New York, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/boston-lavenir-dune-tradition-20160701.html\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voyages-d-affaires.com\/en\/san-francisco-objectif-zero-waste-3-20160128.html\/\" target=\"_blank\">San Francisco<\/a><\/strong> and Chicago. This year also saw the biggest expansion of our transatlantic network since 1958, with the opening of <strong>Los Angeles<\/strong>of <strong>Newark<\/strong> and <strong>Hartford<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farida Chikhaoui, Sales Director France for Aer Lingus, looks back over the airline's recent developments and plans, both in terms of its network and in-flight and ground services. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":57067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,143],"tags":[131,133,141,1347],"type-darticle":[51],"n_magazine":[],"class_list":["post-57065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerien","category-interviews","tag-compagnies-aeriennes","tag-aeroports","tag-salons","tag-wifi","type-darticle-interview","vapo-free"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- 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