Tag: France
NEWS Jan 06, 2026 Smoke in Cockpit Prompts Urgent Diversion of Transavia Boeing 737 A Transavia France Boeing 737-800, operating as Flight TO8098, was forced to make an emergency landing at Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) on the afternoon of Monday, January 5, 2026. The crew declared an in-flight emergency after reports of "suspicious smoke" Read More →
NEWS Dec 23, 2025 Air France Flight Drops Nearly 4,000 Feet Per Minute, Diverts to Lyon An Air France Airbus A320 has experienced technical difficulties shortly after departure, causing the aircraft to descend at nearly 4,000 feet per minute. No one on board was injured Read More →
ROUTES Dec 22, 2025 Air France Suspends Paris-Manila Service for Summer 2026 Air France has announced a significant adjustment to its Southeast Asian network, confirming that its direct service between Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Manila (MNL) will transition from year-round to seasonal operation starting in 2026. Read More →
ROUTES Oct 23, 2025 Air France Announces Paris-Las Vegas Nonstop Service Air France is expanding its US operations with a new nonstop service from Paris to Las Vegas, significantly enhancing travel options between these two cities. This strategic move not only benefits travelers but also promises economic growth and cultural exchange, while positioning Air France as a key player in the competitive transatlantic market. Read More →
NEWS Oct 30, 2024 Air France to Launch A350 Paris to Orlando Flights Air France has revealed its plans to launch a new direct connection between France and the United States on board their flagship Airbus A350-900 aircraft. Read More →
NEWS Oct 24, 2024 Air France Plans Brand-New Newark Lounge Air France has proposed a new lounge at Newark Airport's Terminal B. With the terminal due for a major reconstruction, see what other airlines plan to be part of the overhaul with new long-term leases. Read More →
NEWS Oct 03, 2024 Alarming Moments as Iranian Missiles Narrowly Miss British Airways, Air France Flights On-flight footage shows several missiles being launched nearby from Iran intended for Israel. See how airlines responded and what the skies looked like during Tuesday's air strike. Read More →
STORIES Aug 04, 2024 The Story Behind the Airbus Baby Bus: The Airbus A318 With Airbus only ever having sold 80 Airbus A318s, the aircraft type is often considered a flop Why did the aircraft sell so poorly? Read More →
NEWS Jun 28, 2024 Is Europe Prepared For Increased Sports Tourism in 2024? As COVID-19 limited sports travel in 2021 for the Olympics and Euro's, the 2024 renditions are expected to be spectacles. But how prepared are Germany and France? Read More →
STORIES Jun 03, 2024 Air France’s Unique A320 Caribbean Island Hopper Service Air France operates a unique Caribbean inter-island service, connecting numerous French overseas territories with an Airbus A320 aircraft. The history of this flight dates back to the 1940s as the carrier continues to operate this route today. Read More →