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AIR France, the French national carrier, resumed its flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Dar es Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) after a gap of three decades. Air France used to fly to Dar es Salaam in the 1980s. Air France started flying in 1933 with an activity divided between passenger transport, cargo transport, and aeronautical maintenance.
AIR France, the French national carrier, resumed its flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Dar es Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) after a gap of three decades. Air France used to fly to Dar es Salaam in the 1980s. Air France started flying in 1933 with an activity divided between passenger transport, cargo transport, and aeronautical maintenance.
The airline’s expansion is set to offer travellers more choices and contribute to the growth of the tourism industry while showing confidence in the country as a destination for business and leisure travel. Commenting on the rollout of the new route, an Air France-KLM spokesperson said the route will be operated three times a week – Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday – with Boeing 787-9.
Additionally, the airline’s expansion is set to offer travellers more choices and contribute to the growth of the tourism industry in the country. Landing at 22:20 East African time, the flight is a continuation of the airline’s existing service from Paris to Zanzibar. The flight will connect more customers from Dar es Salaam to Paris and beyond to more than 200 destinations worldwide.
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Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, and Transavia make up the Air France-KLM Group. The Group relies on its powerful hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam-Schiphol to offer a vast international network. Its Flying Blue frequent flyer programme has over 20 million members.
