Air France interested in acquiring TAP Air Portugal Air France-KLM is interested in acquiring an equity stake in TAP Air Portugal, according to Reuters, which has quoted… ByMiquel RosOctober 28, 2024
France advances with VISION stargazing navigation technology for aircraft The French Ministry of Armed Forces’ Defense Innovation Agency (AID) announced significant progress in developing its VISION project,… ByClément CharpentreauOctober 24, 20241 comment
France to deliver three upgraded Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine in early 2025 France is set to supply three Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets to Ukraine during the first quarter of 2025. … ByClément CharpentreauOctober 23, 2024
The Dassault Mercure: France’s answer to the Boeing 737 that failed to take off The dawn of the jet age brought with it a range of new aircraft designed for a variety… ByLuke PetersOctober 19, 20243 comments
France announces stealth combat drone to support Rafale F5 by 2033 Sébastien Lecornu, French Minister of the Armed Forces, has confirmed the development of a new combat drone to… ByClément CharpentreauOctober 9, 2024
France confirms delivery of Mirage 2000 jets to Ukraine by first half of 2025 France plans to deliver French-made Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine by the first half of 2025, Minister of… ByGoda LabanauskaitėOctober 8, 2024
Air France to offer free Starlink high-speed internet connectivity from 2025 SpaceX’s Starlink internet service is continuing to gather momentum among airlines. On September 26, 2024, Air France became the… ByMiquel RosSeptember 26, 2024
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air France cancel Beirut flights amid Israeli strikes Multiple airlines have announced the cancellation of flights to and from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) due to… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 25, 2024
First Ukrainian fighter pilots complete training on Alpha Jet in France The first group of Ukrainian student pilots has successfully completed fighter training in France. Since March 2024, 10… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 25, 2024
Air France reveals 8 new routes and 5 new destinations for winter 2024/25 After a summer in which Air France was the Official Airline Partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic and… ByLuke PetersSeptember 18, 2024
Air France renames ‘Premium Economy’ cabin product to reflect upmarket move Air France has announced that it has renamed and rebranded its “Premium Economy” cabin product to “highlight its… ByIan MolyneauxSeptember 17, 20246 comments
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, 20241 comment
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… ByClément 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… ByClément 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… ByClément 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