Air France

By Helen Massy-Beresford
After Air France allowed its employees to experiment with ChatGPT, the airline's staff are now pioneering generative AI applications across its operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Many European airlines have signed partnerships for seamless travel with rail operators, but environmentalists are skeptical of the emissions-cutting benefits.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
New routes to Salvador, Brazil, Malé, Maldives, and Kiruna, Sweden, are being launched by Air France.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Innovations can help airlines reduce their environmental footprint and cater to evolving travel patterns.
Interiors & Connectivity

By David Casey
Air France, Condor, Delta Air Lines and Icelandair are among the airlines launching new routes in May 2024.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
In the short term, French airlines are preparing for an air traffic control (ATC) strike that could have an “enormous” impact on operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A selection of 50 new routes starting over the coming weeks, including services being launched by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Air France and Lufthansa.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
A selection of 50 new routes starting over the coming weeks, including services being launched by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Air France and Lufthansa.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Several airlines have made changes to their routings or schedules following Iran’s attack on Israel over the April 13-14 weekend and related airspace closures.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The three carriers are seeking out new markets overseas.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
The CEOs of Air France-KLM, easyjet, Lufthansa and Ryanair argue that consolidation in Europe is a key ingredient for a globally competitive aviation industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Air France is preparing to upgrade the cabins of the Embraer 190s operated by regional subsidiary HOP. The flag-carrier’s regional operation currently flies 21 E190s.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Helen Massy-Beresford
“Responding to sustained demand” by expanding its network, Air France plans a 9% year-on-year increase in long-haul capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Ten years after MH370 and 15 years from AF447, industry is closing safety gaps spotlighted by those two accidents.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
SAS has just submitted a newly updated Chapter 11 plan, which is slated for court approval during the first quarter of 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Neither Boeing’s nor Air France’s documentation explicitly mentions the effects of simultaneous actions on the controls, investigators note.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Phoenix’s first nonstop route to France will commence in May.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey, Helen Massy-Beresford
European airlines including Air France, Transavia and Ryanair are preparing to restart flights to and from Tel Aviv in Israel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The pilots had poorly coordinated and acted in antagonist ways on the controls, a situation also known as dual input, the investigation concluded.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
The three new destinations will be served from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
With the new additions, the combined, single-itinerary option is now available on 41 SNCF train routes connecting 22 train stations to Paris hubs CDG and ORY.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Air France has passed the halfway point in deliveries of its order for 60 Airbus A220-300s, with 32 now in its inventory.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Helen Massy-Beresford
French airlines have been asked to reduce their flight programs Nov. 20 because of planned strikes by French air traffic controllers, Air France said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines operating in France will have to cancel thousands of flights early in 2024 because of a planned major modernization of the country’s ATC system.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France is leaving Orly (well, almost), after nearly 80 years.
Airlines & Lessors