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The 1946-launched Paris-New York route symbolized Europe's return to the skies after World War II. Today, it is one of the most prominent symbols of Air France and commercial aviation

Air France has introduced a new seasonal menu by chef Yves Camdeborde in its long-haul lounges at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

Paris has temporarily banned public alcohol consumption and restricted takeaway alcohol sales as the city faces an intense heatwave

Air France celebrates 25 years of SAPHIR, its global disability assistance program helping passengers with reduced mobility through tailored travel support

€98 for full Menu, drinks included: Air France brings its long-haul Business Class dining experience to Marseille this summer, serving menus by popular chefs

Air France-KLM has warned the public about a fraudulent online advertisement promoting a fake private jet investment scheme falsely using its name and branding

Beat the Paris heat with five indoor attractions, from the Catacombs and digital art to unique museums, cinemas and air-conditioned escapes

In 1946, Air France hired its first 11 flight attendants, a move that transformed the modern flying experience into what it is today. Today, 13,000 represent the company worldwide

A powerful heat dome is set to push temperatures above 40°C in parts of Europe, with major cities facing unusually hot conditions

Air France Cargo organized the transport of Layish, a five-year-old rescued lion, from Paris to South Africa. The wild animal was released into the SanWild Wildlife Sanctuary

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

Storm Pedro brings heavy snow, strong winds, and flooding risks across France. Authorities warn of avalanches in the Alps and coastal storm surges; authorities urge extreme caution if traveling or hiking in the mountains