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Air France will suspend flights to Havana after the U.S. Venezuela strike chokes Cuba's oil lifeline

The U.S. attack on Venezuela cut off all shipments to Cuba. Now Trump is threatening tariffs on any country that ships or sells oil to the nation.

Fortune

French jets intercept Iranian drones as first evacuees arrive in Paris

French authorities said Rafale fighter jets have neutralised Iranian drones targeting the United Arab Emirates, as the widening Middle East war also forced France to bring citizens home. A first repatriation flight carrying French nationals stranded in the region landed in Paris early on Wednesday, with more evacuations planned.

Radio France Internationale

Rights groups urge airlines to halt ‘one in, one out’ deportation flights

British and French activists write to Air France, AlbaStar, Titan and Corendon airlines over ‘shameful involvement’

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Is it a waste of money to sleep in business class?

With more and more people choosing business class for the experience, is it now considered silly to sleep through the good stuff?

Evening Standard

Middle East on edge: Lufthansa, Air France and others cancel flights amid rising US–Iran tensions

Escalating US-Iran tensions have triggered a wave of flight cancellations across the Middle East, impacting major airlines like Air France and Lufthansa. Carriers are suspending or scaling back services to Israel and Gulf hubs due to security concerns.

The Times of India

Concorde chief pilot: Passenger planes won’t break sound barrier until ‘around 2050’

Exclusive: ‘Supersonic flight was a fantastic experience – but we won’t miss it as much as some think’ says BA Captain Jock Lowe

The Independent UK

New stamps mark 50th anniversary of first commercial Concorde flights

The first commercial Concorde flights departed on January 21 1976.

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Passenger on first BA Concorde flight donates mementoes to museum

The aircraft flew from London to Bahrain on January 21 1976.

Evening Standard

Concorde timeline: The highs and lows of the iconic plane

Plane Talk: The jet had a creditable 27-year career, but ultimately proved an evolutionary cul-de-sac

The Independent UK

Airport chaos as UK flights to popular Spanish destination diverted

Exclusive: Around 1,200 British passengers have had their flights rerouted, with a similar number waiting to fly home

The Independent UK

Hundreds of Air France passengers stranded in ‘world’s weirdest city’ after engine failure

Turkmenistan has strict red tape according to the Foreign Office, including a mandatory £23 Covid test fee

The Independent UK

Plane vs train: Airlines boost London-Paris flights in bid to tempt Eurostar passengers

Exclusive: 2026 will see more than 50 flights a day between the UK and French capitals

The Independent UK

Flyers complain about 'prison-like' meals on major airline

Passengers were not happy

Evening Standard

Is supersonic air travel about to return, two decades after the last Concorde flight?

An experimental supersonic aircraft called the X-59 took to the skies for the first time in October.

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The Independent UK

Could a new ‘quiet’ supersonic jet cut down your flight time? NASA just ran its first test flight for it

The jet performed ‘exactly as planned’ during its test flight over California

Radio France Internationale

Air France, Airbus back in court over deadly 2009 Rio-Paris flight

Air France and Airbus are back in court Monday to face an appeal against their 2023 acquittal over the 2009 crash of flight AF447 from Rio to Paris, which killed all 228 on board - the airline’s deadliest disaster.

International Business Times

Air France, Airbus Back On Trial Over Doomed 2009 Rio Flight

An appeals trial of Air France and Airbus opens Monday over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in the French flag carrier's history.

The Independent UK

First migrant deported to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal

The man was on board an Air France plane to Paris on Thursday, according to The Telegraph.

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The Independent UK

The best frequent flyer schemes for 2025 (and the ones to avoid)

The top 10 is dominated by American carriers, but a European airline alliance is No.1

Evening Standard

Migrant deportations yet to begin as Downing Street denies ‘shambles’

A second Air France flight departed from Heathrow on Tuesday without any migrants on board, according to reports.

Evening Standard

Minister says ‘one in, one out’ deportations will happen despite setback

It was reported that a group of migrants were removed from an Air France flight due to travel from Heathrow to Paris after a legal challenge.

Evening Standard

Second UK deportation flight leaves London without an asylum seeker on board in new blow to PM

A small group of migrants were removed from an Air France flight due to travel from Heathrow to Paris on Monday after a legal challenge

The Guardian - UK

First ‘one in, one out’ deportation flight reportedly takes off without migrants

Group of people who crossed Channel by boat understood not to have been on Air France plane after legal challenge

The Independent UK

Starmer’s migrant plan in jeopardy as man wins High Court bid to block removal

Downing Street forced to deny ‘one in, one out’ deal with France is a ‘shambles’ after two failed deportation attempts

Evening Standard

First France migration flight stalled after legal challenge, reports suggest

Several newspapers reported that a small group of migrants were removed from a Monday Air France flight travelling from Heathrow to Paris.

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