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Air France offers special nonstop flight from LAX to Cannes Film Festival.


LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 1996--Air France announced it will operate the first ever nonstop HP's brand name for its fault-tolerant servers, which range in size from four CPUs to 4,000 CPUs. The NonStop line was created by Tandem Computers, which was acquired by Compaq, which later became part of HP.  flights between LAX and Nice, gateway to the Riviera, to accommodate film industry travelers bound for the Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival

Film festival held annually in Cannes, France. First held in 1946 for the recognition of artistic achievement, the festival came to provide a rendezvous for those interested in the art and influence of the movies.
 to be held May 9 - 20.

On May 6, the airline will offer a special flight from Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  to Nice, departing de·part  
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 at 4:59 p.m. and arriving at 1:10 p.m. the next day. The return flight will depart Nice on May 19 at 2:20 p.m., arriving at LAX at 5:20 p.m. the same day. Both flights will be 747-400 Combi aircraft with extra cargo capacity to accommodate festival display materials.

In addition to these special flights, 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
 offers a regular schedule of daily nonstops to Paris, with a second flight on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. All flights offer convenient connections to Nice via the Air France hub at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris.

Also, festival attendees traveling via 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
 have the option of leaving JFK in the early morning on the Concorde and arriving in Nice the same day in the early evening. The new Concorde schedule, effective March 31, features an 8 a.m. departure from JFK to Paris.

For flight information and reservations, contact a travel representative or Air France at 1-800-237-2747.

Air France celebrates its 50th anniversary of service between the U.S. and France this year.

CONTACT: Air France, New York

Bruce Haxthausen, 212/830-4482
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