Entity: AIR-FRANCE
Air France, stylized as AIRFRANCE, is the French flag carrier airline headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance.
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Etymology
The name 'Air France' comes from the French words 'air' and 'France', symbolizing the airline's French roots and focus on air travel.
Definition
Air France, stylized as AIRFRANCE, is the French flag carrier airline headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance.
Historical Context
Founded in 1933, Air France has a rich history of providing air travel services to passengers globally. Over the years, it has established itself as a leading player in the aviation industry.
Cultural Significance
Air France holds cultural significance as the main French airline, representing the country's aviation prowess and international connections. It plays a vital role in connecting France to the rest of the world.
Related Concepts
- Air travel
- Flag carrier
- SkyTeam alliance
See Also
A prominent French airline known for its international operations and membership in the SkyTeam alliance.