14-Oct-2013 12:28 PM
Air France to deploy A380 on Paris-São Paulo service in 1H2014, subject to approval
Air France confirmed (11-Oct-2013) plans to deploy 516-seat A380 equipment on Paris-São Paulo service in 1H2014, subject to approval by "government authorities" and "the positive outcome of talks with airport authorities". The carrier currently operates nine A380s with three more on order for delivery in 2014 and 2016, according to the CAPA Fleet Database. Air France competes with TAM Airlines on the route, currently offering 4291 weekly seats to TAM's 2534 weekly seats, According to Innovata. [more - original PR]