Air France was founded in October 1933 by unifying Air Orient, Air Union, Compagnie Generale Aeropostale, Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne (CIDNA) and Societe Generale des Transports Aériens (SGTA). A member of SkyTeam, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris Orly Airport serves as its main hub and operates flights to over 200 destinations. These airports cover major cities like Amsterdam, Bangkok, Chicago, Boston, Dublin, Delhi, Hong Kong and London. With fleet size of over 200, the airline code share agreement with airlines, including, Etihad Airways, Jet Airways, Bangkok Airways, Alaska Airlines, Georgian Airways and Kenya Airways.
Air France: Types of Cabin
- Attentive crew members who provide personalised services as per customer’s requirements. Along with Comfortable seat-cum-bed that measures 2m/6.5ft in length with a luxurious mattress and a duvet.
First Class:
- Airline offers a travel kit, lounge wear, slippers and dust bags for shoes once on board.
- Enjoy an awesome and comfy flight with a 10.4-inch interactive video screen, on-demand videos, reading lamp and a power outlet for your electronic devices.
- Serves lip-smacking meals prepared by top French Chefs and also gets a chance to try new flavours by choosing your meal in advance. Includes a wide variety of wines as well.
- Business class comes up with maximum comfort with spacious seat-cum-bed and attached controllers which can be adjusted depending on your ease.
- Personal screens which comprises 500 hours of different programming. Along with it, you can use the Air France App for tablets and download your favourite newspapers and magazines free of cost.
- Provides a suitable space to work, noise-cancelling headphones, personal telephone and storage space which ensures you won’t be bothered by any of your co-passengers.
- A glass of champagne is the one to start your scrumptious meal. Choose your appetiser, cheese and deserts that soothe your taste buds.
Business Class:
- Economy class is all about comfort and relaxation. Enjoy your flight with a personal video comprising various movies, music and games
- Seats that meet all your requirements comfort, flexibility and spacious, basic amenities like sleep mask, ear plugs and refreshing towel free of cost
- Special meals for infants and children along with yumilicious meal for adults with drinks (with or without alcohol)
Economy Class:
Air France Hubs
- The airline's global hub is at Charles de Gaulle Airport with Orly Airport as the primary domestic hub.
AIR FRANCE BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE
- AIR FRANCE HAND BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE : The economy class allows only one hand bag and an accessory,that should not weigh beyond 12 kgs and the rest of the cabins allow two items of hand bag along with one accessory and the total weight should not be more than 18kgs. The hand baggage must not measure more than 55 X 35 X 25 cms.
- AIR FRANCE CHECK-IN BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE: France allows one item that weighs 23 kgs in Economy class and two items that can weigh together to 23 kgs in Economy cabin, and in Premium class two items that weigh upto 23 kgs are allowed. Whereas, Business cabin permits 32 kgs of checked permit baggage and in first class no more than 3 items of 32kgs each are allowed.
How to book Air France flight tickets
Booking an Air France Flight ticket is pretty effortless. All you have to do is to is :
- Visit the official website and click on the tab “ book a flight” and after that choose the departure and destination cities.
- After that, choose the date of travel and return in case of a round trip.
- The next step for you will be to select the number of passengers and their age and then pick the type of the cabin you want to travel in. As Airfrance offers four types of cabin.
- The next page will show you a host of flights flying on the dates that you have selected.
- Accordingly “ Use your miles” and sign in to book your ticket with Air France. An added advantage you can see is that while booking your flight, you can calculate CO2 emission from your trip.