South African Airways Relaunches Australia Route
South African Airways (SAA) has resumed scheduled flights between Johannesburg, South Africa and Perth, Australia. The restart of this route…
The French carrier is expanding its short and long-haul networks.
Air France is adding seven new destinations to its Summer 2024 schedule, including three new cities: Verona, Narvik, and Kalamata. In addition, the airline will also resume service to Minneapolis/St. Paul and extend service to Raleigh-Durham, Abu Dhabi, and Tromsø. All flights will be operated from the carrier’s Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) hub.
The airline paused its seasonal flight to Minneapolis in Summer 2023, but is set to resume the route on May 13, 2024 with a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Delta also operates this route.
Air France’s flights to Raleigh-Durham were previously operated only in winter, and the airline will now operate the flights year-round. The carrier says it will offer up to seven weekly flights between the two cities on an Airbus A350-900.
Abu Dhabi will see a similar extension into Summer 2024 with daily A350 service.
Air France is adding three brand-new destinations to its route map, including:
The airline’s flights to Tromsø in Norway will be extended through the summer. Air France will operate up to two weekly flights from Paris-CDG on an A319.
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