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France is in the air
Air France scores 8.1/10 (safety 9.2/10), ranking #13 globally — Wi-Fi is paid or route-dependent. Baggage: 1×23 kg long-haul; Light no checked short-haul.
Air France is France's flag carrier and a SkyTeam founding member, operating a global network from Paris CDG with La Première first class, reverse-herringbone business on long-haul, and deep African and Caribbean connectivity.
Last updated 6 July 2026
Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Air France — expand for the full matrix.
| Cabin baggage | Included — standard carry-on allowance applies |
|---|---|
| Checked baggage | 1×23 kg long-haul; Light no checked short-haul |
| In-flight Wi-Fi | Paid Wi-Fi or messaging packages |
| Economy seat pitch | 31" |
| Lounge access | Air France lounges Business/La Première |
| Changes & refunds | Flex allows changes |
| Loyalty programme | Flying Blue |
Air France is France's flag carrier and a SkyTeam founding member, operating a global network from Paris CDG with La Première first class, reverse-herringbone business on long-haul, and deep African and Caribbean connectivity.
Key strengths: La Première first class and CDG lounge. Strong African and Caribbean network. Flying Blue shared with KLM. Areas for improvement: CDG connection complexity. Economy density on short-haul.
France's flag carrier and SkyTeam anchor — La Première first class, reverse-herringbone business, and deep African connectivity from CDG.
La Première at CDG Terminal 2E offers private salons, Michelin-partner dining, and spa treatments — Air France's highest ground product for First and La Première passengers.
Air France scores 8.1/10 overall on FlightLogic (4-Star), with 5,120 passenger reviews. Strengths include La Première first class and CDG lounge; Strong African and Caribbean network.
Air France scores 9.2/10 on FlightLogic's safety index — calculated separately from passenger experience using IOSA certification, accident history, fleet age, and regulatory compliance.
Air France is a member of skyteam.
Air France's primary hub is Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG). The airline was founded in 1933 and operates approximately 220 aircraft.