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Its aircraft have been involved in a number of major accidents and incidents. The deadliest accident of the airline occurred on June 1, 2009, when Air France Flight 447, an Airbus A330-203, flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean with 228 fatalities. A selected list of the most noteworthy of these events is given below.
Website. airfrance.com. Air France ( French pronunciation: [ɛːʁ fʁɑ̃s]; legally Société Air France, S.A. ), stylised as AIRFRANCE, is the flag carrier of France headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance.
Air France Hop. (as Hop!) Air France Hop, formerly branded HOP!, [ 3] is a French regional airline operating flights on behalf of its parent company Air France. The airline was founded on 21 December 2012 [ 2] after the merger of Airlinair, Brit Air and Régional brands. Its head office is at Nantes Atlantique Airport.
FRENCH AIR FORCE France FMY Aviation Legere De L'Armee De Terre: FRENCH ARMY France FNY France Marine Nationale: FRENCH NAVY France FRR Fresh Air: FRESH AIR Nigeria BZY Fresh Air Aviation: BREEZY United States 2015 [5] FAE Freshaer: WILDGOOSE United Kingdom FAL Friendship Air Alaska: FRIENDSHIP United States FLF Friendship Airlines: FRIEND AIR ...
Air France flight AF 028 landing in 2011 at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia, USA. Air France was founded on 7 October 1933 as a merger of several French aviation companies. The network started with destinations across Europe, to French colonies in North Africa [clarification needed] and farther afield. [2]
229. Air France Flight 8969 was an Air France flight that was hijacked on 24 December 1994 by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria (GIA) at Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers. The terrorists murdered three passengers and their intention was either to detonate the aircraft over the Eiffel Tower or the Tour Montparnasse in Paris.
Airline codes IATA ICAO Airline Call sign Country Comments VL LHX City Airlines: CITYAIR Germany LH subsidiary Allocated in 2023 [1] SRJ C Air Jet Airlines: SYRJET Syria TIP C and M Aviation: TRANSPAC United States ORO C N Air: CAPRI Spain RWG C&M Airways: RED WING United States RMU C.S.P., Societe: AIR-MAUR Mauritania CJZ Caliber Jet: CALIBER ...
Air France Flight 358 was a regularly scheduled international flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France, to Toronto Pearson International Airport in Ontario, Canada. On the afternoon of 2 August 2005, while landing at Pearson airport, the Airbus A340-313E operating the route overran the runway and crashed into nearby Etobicoke ...