Air France leases 29,500 sf at Avenue of the Americas Plaza.Air France Air France in full Compagnie Internationale Air France French passenger and cargo airline with more than 200 destinations in some 80 countries. It introduced supersonic Concorde service in 1976, but financial loss led the company to cease its Concorde leases 29,500 sf at Avenue of Americas Plaza Air France will move its United State Reservations center, Northeast Headquarters and New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Ticket Office to Avenue of the Americas Plaza at 125 West 55th Street, a new 550,000-square-foot office building developed by The Macklowe Organization. Air France has leased 29,500 square feet, taking 27,000 square feet of office space on the second floor and 2,500 square feet of retail space. "We are very pleased that Air France has selected Avenue of the Americas Plaza as the new home for its North American operations North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. ," commented Kent M. Swig, executive vice president of Harry Macklowe Real Estate Co., Inc., the real estate arm of The Macklowe Organization. "They provide a welcome addition to our growing list of first class tenants." Air France, one of the largest international carriers, will utilize its relocated re·lo·cate v. re·lo·cat·ed, re·lo·cat·ing, re·lo·cates v.tr. To move to or establish in a new place: relocated the business. v.intr. offices to serve the United states United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . In addition, the 2,500-square-foot retail space will serve as a ticket office and will house a VIP lounge for passengers traveling on the Concorde. To fully service Air France's technical requirements, The Macklowe Organization will be designing, coordinating and building a complex telecommunications system to meet the needs of the airline. "Clearly the most complicated portion of this transaction is relocating Air France's data and telecommunications equipment without interruption," commented Swig. "Our ability to understand and implement this undertaking is a credit to our staff and consultants." The tenant was represented by Fred Smith Fred Smith may refer to:
Avenue of the Americas Plaza, completed in 1990, has become almost fully leased in the last several months. Most recently, Katz Communications signed a lease for over 170,000 square feet at the office building, the largest lease signed in Manhattan in 1991. Other tenants include Credietbank and The National Bank of Canada This article is about a commercial bank. For Canada's central bank, see Bank of Canada. National Bank of Canada (Banque Nationale du Canada) TSX: NA is the sixth largest bank in Canada, and so is one of the Big Six banks. . PHOTO : Air France has signed a lease at Avenue of Americas Plaza, a new 550,000square-foot office building developed by the Macklowe Organization. Harry Macklowe, president, the Macklowe Organization (R), and Bernard Attali, chairman of Air France. |
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