AF launches year-round CPT flights

AIR France will offer yearround
flights between Paris
and Cape Town, effective
March 26. Currently, the
airline offers a seasonal,
thrice-weekly service
between the two cities.
The all-year service will
operate every Wednesday,
Friday and Sunday. Flight
AF871 will leave Cape Town
International Airport at
23h35 and arrive at ParisCDG
at 11h15 the next day.
Flight AF864 will depart
Paris at 10h10 and arrive
in Cape Town at 21h30.
This schedule applies to
flights between March 26
and May 2 and October
9-27. The airline will release
an updated schedule for
its flights from October 28
closer to the time.
Between May 3 and
October 8, AF871 will depart
Cape Town at 23h20 and
arrive at Paris-CDG at 11h20
the next day. Flight AF864
will depart Paris at 09h40
and arrive in Cape Town at
21h20.
The service will be
operated by an Airbus
A330-200 with 40 seats
in business class, 21 in
premium economy and 147
in economy, and a Boeing
777-200 with 35 seats
in business class, 24 in
premium economy and 250
in economy class.