Flybe brings in larger aircraft to help travellers beat Air France strike
13 November 2008
Due to unprecedented demand Flybe, Europe’s largest and most successful regional airline, has responded to the upcoming strike by Air France pilots tomorrow by increasing capacity on two of its Manchester - Paris Charles de Gaulle flights. The following flights will now be operated by Flybe’s newest state of the art 118-seat Embraer 195 jet aircraft that features comfortable 2x2 seating:BE7206 CDG/MAN 1625. 1700.
BE7208 CDG/MAN 2035. 2110
Commenting on the move, Flybe’s Chief Commercial Officer, Mike Rutter, says: “Flybe is stepping in with extra capacity to make sure travellers don’t get caught up in the Air France pilots’ strike. With our great value fares and user-friendly timetable between the UK and Paris, no-one need miss out on that important trip, whether it’s for business or leisure.”
Flights are available for booking now.