Air France summer schedule features the only daily 747's Los Angeles - Paris.LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 13, 1997--Air France said its summer schedule that begins on April 6 will be operated exclusively with Boeing 747 aircraft, offering 11 nonstops a week between LAX and Paris and the only daily 747's. All flights link LAX with the 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 hub at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG (CDMA Development Group, Costa Mesa, CA, www.cdg.org) A membership organization founded in 1995 that promotes CDMA wireless systems worldwide. It is involved with developing new features and services and promoting standards that provide global compatibility and interoperability. ), where a new bank of connections offers some 20% more flight options than the winter schedule, to and from over 20 cities within France and over 50 elsewhere in Europe. Flight 061 departs LAX daily at 7:05 p.m., arriving CDG the next day at 2:40 p.m. Return flight 062 departs CDG daily at 1:05 p.m., arriving LAX the same day at 3:30 p.m. On Monday/Wednesday(a)/Saturday/Sunday, flight 071 departs LAX at 10:05 p.m., arriving at 5:40 p.m. the next day. On Tuesday(a)/Friday/Saturday/Sunday, return flight 070 leaves CDG at 7:40 p.m. and arrives LAX at 10:05 p.m. Air France transatlantic flights are non-smoking in all seating areas. In addition, the 747's serving LAX are being progressively equipped with an Air France exclusive, the stand-up stand·up or stand-up adj. 1. Standing erect; upright: a standup collar. 2. Taken, done, or used while standing: a standup supper; a standup bar. smoker's bar. These special areas - one for economy class and one for first and business class passengers - are located amidships a·mid·ships also a·mid·ship adv. Midway between the bow and the stern. amidships Adverb Naut at, near, or towards the centre of a ship Adv. 1. , fully enclosed by drapes drape v. draped, drap·ing, drapes v.tr. 1. To cover, dress, or hang with or as if with cloth in loose folds: draped the coffin with a flag; a robe that draped her figure. and equipped with special extractor fans to draw smoke and fumes fumes odorous gases and other volatile materials; inhalation of irritating fumes causes coughing and, if sufficiently severe, irreversible pulmonary edema. out of the cabin. Smokers can stretch and enjoy a cigarette in the smoker's bars throughout the flight, except during mealtimes. For information and reservations, contact a travel specialist or Air France, 1-800-237-2747. -0- (a) Flight 071 Monday/Flight 070 Tuesday effective May 28. CONTACT: Air France Bruce Haxthausen, 212/830-4482 |
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