easyJet to close Toulouse base and plans other operational changes in France Low-cost carrier easyJet has taken many by surprise in announcing that it will close its operating base at… ByLuke PetersSeptember 12, 20242 comments
Air France reintroduces direct Paris to Manila flights after two decades Air France will expand its reach in the Asia-Pacific region by relaunching direct flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 11, 2024
Fouga Magister crashes into sea during aerial demonstration in southern France A Fouga Magister aircraft crashed into the sea during an air show off the coast of Le Lavandou… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 18, 20242 comments
Safran to build hundreds of small satellite propulsion systems in France and US Safran Electronics & Defense has announced an expansion of its manufacturing capabilities for small satellite propulsion systems. To… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 7, 2024
Air France to set up pop-up restaurant serving plane food at Palais de Tokyo Starting from July 27, 2024, Air France will be operating a pop-up restaurant at Paris’ Palais de Tokyo,… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 26, 2024
Air France-KLM’s Q2 results disappoint, hit hard by Olympic Games Air France-KLM reported lower-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2024. The company attributed the shortfall to increased… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 25, 20241 comment
Air France names newest Airbus A350 ‘Paris’ ahead of 2024 Olympic Games As an official partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games which kick off on July 26,… ByLuke PetersJuly 19, 2024
France to reportedly acquire Saab GlobalEye surveillance aircraft The French Ministry of Armed Forces is reportedly poised to conclude the acquisition of a GlobalEye surveillance aircraft… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 11, 2024
Air France expects to lose $193M as tourists avoid Paris during 2024 Olympics Air France has announced that the 2024 Summer Olympic Games being hosted by Paris may harm its financial… ByLuke PetersJuly 2, 2024
Air France opens exclusive lounge at LAX with spa area and premium hideaways Air France has pulled out all the stops at its brand-new exclusive lounge in the Tom Bradley terminal… ByIan MolyneauxJune 24, 2024
Air France-KLM generates over $75B per year for French and Dutch economies A new study commissioned by the Air France-KLM Group has revealed the eye-watering sums of money that the… ByIan MolyneauxJune 20, 2024
Pentagon welcomes France’s decision to transfer Mirage 2000s to Ukraine Following a meeting with NATO Ministers of Defense, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III commented on… ByClement CharpentreauJune 17, 2024
Air France opens cadet pilot program to fly Airbus A220s, A320s and Boeing 737s The French flag-carrier Air France has opened its new cadet program for applicants that have dreamt of a… ByIan MolyneauxJune 3, 2024
Air France unveils new interiors for Embraer 190 fleet operated by HOP! Air France has revealed the new cabin designs that are to be installed on its entire fleet of… ByLuke PetersMay 28, 2024
Australia, New Zealand and France conduct evacuation flights from New Caledonia In light of the increasing unrest in New Caledonia, Australia and New Zealand have begun evacuation efforts to… ByClement CharpentreauMay 22, 2024
Lilium considers setting up eVTOL production plant in France Lilium is in “advanced discussions” with the French government to set up a Lilium Jet production plant in… ByClement CharpentreauMay 14, 2024
American Airlines to fly US veterans to France to mark D-Day 80th anniversary American Airlines has announced that it will fly 70 World War Two veterans from the United States to… ByLuke PetersMay 10, 2024
Air France 787 diverts to Iqaluit after passengers detect burning smell in cabin An Air France Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying from Paris to Seattle was forced to make an emergency landing… ByLuke PetersMay 8, 2024