{"id":121560,"date":"2017-10-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/air-france-klm-5-5-increase-in-flights-for-the-winter-season\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T12:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T10:14:11","slug":"air-france-klm-5-5-increase-in-flights-for-the-winter-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/air-france-klm-5-5-increase-in-flights-for-the-winter-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Air France KLM: 5.5% Increase in Flights for the Winter Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>For the 2017-2018 winter season, the Air France-KLM airline will operate 52 new segments to the group&#8217;s most requested destinations. Thus, the company&#8217;s passengers have up to 5.5% more flights available compared to the previous year. The expansion mainly targets long-haul flights, with a 4.7% increase, but also medium and short-haul ones.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Air France is operating two new flights this winter from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport to Chicago (USA) and Male (Maldives).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>KLM is operating 7 new flights from Amsterdam Schiphol airport to Cartagena (Colombia), Freetown (Sierra Leone), Mauritius, Minneapolis (USA), Monrovia (Liberia), Mumbai (India), and San Jose (Costa Rica).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Key destinations for Air France KLM remain those to the North American continent, through the strategic partnership with Delta Airlines, to the Indian Ocean and Caribbean area, as well as Japan, China, and Southeast Asia.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Air France KLM winter schedule departing from Bucharest includes two flights on the Bucharest &#8211; Amsterdam route and return, and two flights on the Bucharest &#8211; Paris route and return.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The airline group continues the process of improving its fleet, products, and services by acquiring 15 Boeing 787 aircraft by the end of the winter season.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At the same time, by the end of the 2017-2018 season, KLM will equip 53 KLM Boeing 747, 777, and 787 aircraft with the new World Business Class cabins.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The group&#8217;s fleet consists of 534 aircraft, and the network covers 320 destinations in 114 countries through the hubs at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, one of the largest airports in the world, and Amsterdam-Schiphol.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.profit.ro\" data-wplink-url-error=\"true\">Profit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What is the total flight increase for Air France KLM this winter?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The group has increased the number of flights by 5.5% for the winter season, with a 4.7% growth specifically in long-haul routes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Which new destinations were added by Air France?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Air France introduced new flights to Chicago (USA) and Male (Maldives) departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What routes are operated from Bucharest?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The winter schedule includes two daily flights from Bucharest to Amsterdam and two daily flights to Paris, including returns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 2017-2018 winter season, the Air France-KLM airline will operate 52 new segments to the group&#8217;s most requested destinations. Thus, the company&#8217;s passengers have up to 5.5% more flights available compared to the previous year. The expansion mainly targets long-haul flights, with a 4.7% increase, but also medium and short-haul ones. 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