Air France to Increase Flights to USA

(04 Feb 2022)  Air France has unveiled plans to increase capacity on routes to the USA.

The airline currently serves 11 destinations in the country: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York-JFK, Seattle, San Francisco and Washington D.C., with capacity between France and the United States at about 90% of 2019 levels.

Air France Boeing 777-300ER reg: F-GSQY. Picture by Steven Howard of TravelNewsAsia.com

From 27 March 2022, Air France will resume flights between Paris-Orly and New York JFK with a daily service, meaning that New York will be served by both Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Orly with up to 7 daily flights.

On the same day, the airline will resume flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle to Dallas (Texas), with up to 5 weekly flights.

On 4 May 2022, Air France will start operating a seasonal service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Denver, Colorado for the second year running, with thrice weekly flights.

In total, Air France will serve 14 destinations in the United States on departure from Paris this summer - Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York JFK, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington D.C, with close to 200 weekly flights, 20% more than during summer 2019.