Friday, June 17, 2011

AF direct flights Orlando To Paris MCO CDG

Air France beings operations with direct flights from Orlando International to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, France.The service will operate three times per week from Charles de Gaulle Airport using 777-300 aircraft with 472 seats to Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Paris - Orlando:
AF 694, departing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 13:45, arriving at 17:05.


Orlando - Paris :
AF 693, departing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 20:45, arriving the next day at 11:10.

“Delta has long been a leading airline to Florida and our customers will benefit from convenient access to Paris as well as multiple onward travel opportunities beyond the hub at Paris-Charles de Gaulle as a result of this new service,” said Perry Cantarutti, Air France-KLM Senior Vice President Europe, Middle East and Africa.

“This service is the first new long haul route for Air France in six years. So, we are extremely pleased that Orlando International was chosen as a destination which will benefit our local residents and businesses. It will also attract more passengers to the Central Florida region from around the world,” said Phil Brown, Executive Director of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority.

“The launch of the Orlando-Paris service is part of our ambition to offer our customers an ever-increasing number of destinations and flights between Europe and the United States. The trans-Atlantic joint venture, which combines Air France, KLM, Alitalia and Delta’s strengths, is the perfect tool to reach this target”, stated Bruno Matheu, Air France Chief Commercial Officer.

International passenger traffic is up 9.8 percent above the 2009 record level at Orlando International Airport for the first seven months of 2010. This new Paris to Orlando service marks the 25th international non-stop destination served from MCO.

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