The Briefing
- Air France will add a second daily Airbus A350-900 nonstop between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Rio de Janeiro-Galeão on May 31, 2027, bringing the route to 14 weekly round-trips in each direction.
- The new AF512 departs Paris at 10:10, arriving at Galeão at 16:40; the existing AF442 holds its 13:25 departure with an arrival at 19:45.
- Rio de Janeiro becomes the second South American city — after São Paulo — to receive twice-daily service from Air France, with both frequencies flown exclusively on the A350-900.