Air France has introduced it would develop its regional community to the Caribbean by launching a brand new worldwide milk run route between Level-à-Pitre, Fort-de-France, Cayenne, and at last, Belém, in Brazil. This new service will permit prospects from Guadeloupe and Martinique to journey to Brazil with out having to make a connection.
Air France’s latest milk run route
This week, Air France introduced a brand new worldwide route connecting Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana with the most important nation in South America, Brazil, in a direct service.
This new route will likely be launched on Could fifth, 2023. The service will make use of an Airbus A320 based mostly in Pointe-à-Pitre for this service. The flight will take off from Pointe-à-Pitre and fly to Fort-de-France, Cayenne, after which Belém. Air France’s Airbus A320 is provided with a capability of 168 seats (12 in Enterprise, 156 in Economic system) and gives onboard WiFi.
The brand new flight will likely be operated on Fridays. Service AF602 will go away Cayenne at 15:40, arriving in Belém at 17:15, the airline stated. AF603 will go away Belém at 09:35 the following day, arriving in Cayenne at 11:10. Bookings are already open.
Photograph: Air France.
In concept, passengers flying to Belém with Air France might join additional by the airline’s codeshare settlement with GOL Linhas Aéreas. The Brazilian service operates eight routes from Belém, flying to those locations: Brasilia, Fortaleza, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Manaus, Macapa, Paramaribo, and Santarem. Nonetheless, Air France didn’t formally announce the brand new route can be added to the codeshare settlement with GOL.
Belém is the capital metropolis of the state of Pará, situated on the mouth of the Amazon and close to the Atlantic Ocean. It’s the second most populous metropolis in northern Brazil.
A deep have a look at Air France’s capability and routes within the Caribbean
The French service operates 96 weekly flights departing from the French abroad departments within the Caribbean and South America, in accordance with knowledge from Cirium. The airline operates two routes departing from Cayenne in French Guiana. One goes to Fort-de-France, with 9 weekly flights, and the opposite to Paris Orly, with seven weekly flights.
Air France additionally flies 4 routes from Fort-de-France, going to Cayenne (9 weekly flights), Paris Charles de Gaulle (seven), Paris Orly (six), and Pointe-à-Pitre (9). The airline additionally gives 5 routes from Pointe-à-Pitre, flying to Paris Charles de Gaulle (seven), Fort-de-France (9), Miami (two), Paris Orly (seven), and Montreal (two). Lastly, Air France additionally flies ten weekly providers from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Saint Martin, the Caribbean island divided between the Netherlands and France, and administrated as an abroad collectivity.
Photograph: Air France.
The airline operates three further routes to the Caribbean, however these routes don’t move by any of France’s abroad departments or collectivities. As a substitute, they join Charles de Gaulle with Havana, Punta Cana, and Santo Domingo.
As of March 30, 2023, Air France will even adapt the schedule of its Pointe-à-Pitre-Miami route to permit prospects from Fort-de-France and Cayenne to journey to Florida. There will likely be two weekly flights, additionally on an Airbus A320 with 168 seats.
What do you concentrate on this new route? Tell us within the feedback under.
-
Air France
- IATA/ICAO Code:
- AF/AFR
- Airline Kind:
- Full Service Provider
- Hub(s):
- Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- 12 months Based:
- 1933
- Alliance:
- SkyTeam
- Airline Group:
- Air France-KLM
- CEO:
- Anne Rigail
- Nation:
- France
