France

Etihad Airways will operate two daily Airbus A380 services to Paris from July 2026, expanding total flights to three per day on the popular route

Air France marks 46 years as the official partner of the Cannes Film Festival. La Plage Air France pop-up restaurant has returned as a key festival venue, embodying "the French art of hospitality" and the airline's "deep attachment to the world of cinema"

Redefining what mountain living means: The new resort, which will open in Courchevel 1850, will mark the first entry of the luxury brand One&Only into the French Alps and will offer a luxurious hospitality experience with direct access to the ski slopes, wellness complexes, haute cuisine and private luxury residences in the heart of one of the world's most sought-after winter destinations

French authorities suspended disembarkation aboard the Ambition cruise ship after dozens of passengers developed gastrointestinal symptoms. No deaths linked to the outbreak have been officially confirmed by French authorities at this stage, despite earlier reports circulating online claiming a passenger had died

France enacts strict isolation measures

One of the repatriated passengers showed symptoms during the rescue flight from the North Atlantic. The French Defense Minister announced a special decree to allow isolation measures to be applied to contact cases. The European Commission representation in Spain: "Following Spain's request under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, a rescEU air ambulance is being deployed from Norway to Tenerife"

In light of the jet fuel crisis, the French Minister of Transport announced that the government is promoting regulatory relief and financial support for airlines facing operational and economic challenges ahead of the summer season, while protecting passenger rights

From the first-of-its-kind cross-border merger between two national airlines, through global crises to a network of hundreds of destinations: the Air France-KLM Group celebrates more than two decades of joint operations, while maintaining a distinct identity and leadership in the global aviation industry

Aer Lingus is launching new routes to Nice, Oslo, and Asturias while restoring seasonal services and expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026

The company accuses key European countries, including France, Germany, Spain and Italy, of a lack of preparation regarding the implementation of the new border control system (EES); passengers are missing flights due to long queues

Redefining what mountain living means: The new resort, which will open in Courchevel 1850, will mark the first entry of the luxury brand One&Only into the French Alps and will offer a luxurious hospitality experience with direct access to the ski slopes, wellness complexes, haute cuisine and private luxury residences in the heart of one of the world's most sought-after winter destinations

France enacts strict isolation measures

One of the repatriated passengers showed symptoms during the rescue flight from the North Atlantic. The French Defense Minister announced a special decree to allow isolation measures to be applied to contact cases. The European Commission representation in Spain: "Following Spain's request under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, a rescEU air ambulance is being deployed from Norway to Tenerife"

In light of the jet fuel crisis, the French Minister of Transport announced that the government is promoting regulatory relief and financial support for airlines facing operational and economic challenges ahead of the summer season, while protecting passenger rights

Aer Lingus is launching new routes to Nice, Oslo, and Asturias while restoring seasonal services and expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026

Jet2 brings forward Nice flights from Manchester for MIPIM 2027, adding extra services to meet demand from business travelers and holidaymakers

A rare section of the original Eiffel Tower staircase will be auctioned next month in Paris, with strong interest expected. The piece dates back to 1889 and is estimated at €120,000 to €150,000. Similar staircase sections have previously sold for much higher prices

The Eiffel Tower’s suspended bridge is back, letting visitors walk high above the city before unwinding on a flower-filled terrace with stunning views. Dates, prices, and safety instructions

British Airways launches new Avios-Only flights from London City to Madrid and Toulon, offering reward seats on every ticket as loyalty travel demand grows

France once again smashes tourism records with 102 million visitors and €77.5 billion in revenue in 2025. Rising spending and global demand confirm the European country's unmatched travel appeal