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Air France Cancels Paris To Denver Flights, As United Enters Market

Ben Schlappig — Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:12:14 +0000

Air France is pulling the plug on its Paris to Denver route after five up-and-down years, just as United prepares to launch daily nonstop service.

Captivating Air France La Premiere Documentary, Featuring Ben Smith

Ben Schlappig — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:19:44 +0000

Air France released a 35-minute documentary on La Premiere's 70-year history, featuring CEO Ben Smith, chef Alain Ducasse, and a rare look inside the airline's archives.

KLM Flight Diverts Over Atlantic After Former CEO's Power Bank Starts Cabin Fire

Ben Schlappig — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 22:39:16 +0000

A KLM 777 flying to Curacao turned back to Amsterdam after a power bank fire in business class—started by the airline's former CEO.

Huge Air France Lounge Coming To New York JFK's New Terminal One

Ben Schlappig — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:51:18 +0000

Air France has officially confirmed a massive new lounge for JFK's Terminal One, spanning two levels and over 29,000 square feet when it opens in 2027.

Air France Lounge Frankfurt Airport Opens In Terminal 3 Schengen Zone

Ben Schlappig — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:29:33 +0000

Air France has opened a new outstation lounge in Frankfurt Airport's Terminal 3, the first lounge located in the terminal's Schengen zone.

Flying Blue Award Pricing Changes: New Tiered Fares Amount To A Devaluation

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:29:53 +0000

Flying Blue is one of my favorite frequent flyer programs for redeeming miles, as the program is useful for redemptions in premium cabins on Air France and KLM, as well as for travel on SkyTeam and other partner airlines.

Air France Removes All Foreign Drinks In First & Business Class… Except One

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:52 +0000

France is a country loved around the world for its culture, including gastronomy and fashion. That’s a major competitive advantage for national carrier Air France, and makes the airline very appealing, including among premium passengers.

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Earn Air France-KLM Flying Blue Miles For Apple Purchases: A Unique Opportunity

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:46 +0000

The Air France-KLM Flying Blue program has just introduced a new portal whereby you can earn bonus miles for Apple purchases in select countries. On the surface, that might not sound that exciting, since other airline shopping portals already offer bonus miles on these purchases. What makes this unique, though, is the lack of product…

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Air France Accuses Passenger Of Not Taking Flight He Took, Demands €500

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:37 +0000

Here’s a story that several OMAAT readers have now brought to my attention, as they’re wondering how something like this is possible. I can totally see how this can happen in the first place, though unfortunately the customer service response is where things get super frustrating.

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Air France-KLM Group Plans Name Change, As It Continues To Grow

Ben Schlappig — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 23:53:31 +0000

De Telegraaf reports that Air France-KLM Group is reportedly planning on rebranding. The concept behind this seems logical enough, though this would be a major undertaking…

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