[37] The distance of the flight surpassed the record of Air Tahiti Nui, which initially took the record for its flight from Papeete to Paris Charles de Gaulle earlier that March, with Air Tahiti Nui's Boeing 787-9 traveling a great-circle distance of 15,715 kilometres (9,765 mi). [5][6][7] The airline was publicly unveiled in March 2016, under the name "French Blue". [52][53], As of August 2020[update], the French Bee fleet consists of the following aircraft:[54][55], French Bee previously operated an Airbus A330-300, which was transferred to Air Caraïbes after receiving its third Airbus A350-900 in 2019. Please use the form below. Conçu spécialement pour les vols long-courriers, l’A350 XWB (Extra Wide Body) est aujourd’hui l’avion le plus moderne et le plus performant de sa catégorie, doté des dernières technologies. While inbound tourism increased by 10.1% in June 2018 compared to June 2017 (particularly from Europe and the United States as a result of French Bee's new services), the demand for hotel capacity dropped by 2.5% compared to June 2017, with independent renters being projected to have absorbed or hosted additional capacity. [58] The Smart and Premium booking classes however include some services and amenities, such as complimentary meals and checked/hold baggage. Une différence notable qui, couplée à une lumière s’adaptant aux différentes phases de vol, promet une ambiance de voyage confortable, en toutes circonstances. [24] Also during June 2019, Groupe Dubreuil allocated a fourth A350-900 to the airline for delivery during 2020,[25] and with this expansion to its fleet, the airline in September 2019 announced its second destination in the US with flights to Newark Liberty International Airport, to begin on 10 June 2020. [31] Shortly after, the airline instead suspended its commercial flights to French Polynesia after 15 March 2020, with the initial intention of resuming them on 10 April 2020. [3] A possibility included the buyout of Corsair International from TUI Group, however when the buyout fell through in March 2015,[4] a decision was made to instead form an entirely new French airline. Et pour compléter le tout, l’A350 est un avion entièrement connecté, équipé du wifi, pour rester en contact avec vos proches même en vol ! Quel accueil pour notre nouvel avion Airbus A350-900 immatriculé F-HREN ! French Bee a exploité un Airbus 330-300 immatriculé F-HPUJ de 2016 à 2019. Air Tahiti Nui in particular expressed skepticism toward the long-term sustainability of French Blue's low-cost and long-haul business model, claiming that the concept had not yet proven its success. Welcome aboard of the first French low-cost & long-haul airline ! You want to report a delayed, missing or damaged baggage ?

French bee operates an all A350 fleet. In response, the airline was temporarily renamed to simply "French", before the airline announced on 30 January 2018 that it was rebranding as "French Bee". [70] While United's total market share between Paris and Papeete was not specified, French Bee claimed that United attained 20% of the total market share between the US and Papeete by the end of 2018, although these figures did not include Hawaiian Airlines, a US-based carrier that also operated Papeete services during the same period. [27], Media related to French Bee at Wikimedia Commons, Unsustainable tourism growth in French Polynesia, United States Department of Transportation, "High Flyer Interview: The French Bee Effect, According to President Marc Rochet", "Rachat de Corsair : le Groupe Dubreuil (Air Caraïbes) jette l'éponge ! ✈ Une ambiance lumineuse apaisante [27], Observers additionally felt that the infrastructure for tourism on the islands, including hotel vacancy or capacity on domestic inter-island services, would be unable to support the increase in visitors. Vendée Références. French Bee SAS, styled as French bee, and formerly named French Blue, is a low-cost, long-haul airline based at Paris Orly Airport. [57] The airline also provides catalogues in French and English for in-flight catering and duty-free shopping. Ab Juni 2020 wird New York (EWR) angeflogen. [30], During the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on aviation, which included the United States travel ban beginning in March 2020, French Bee temporarily suspended its operations to the US, intending to operate its flights to Faa'a International Airport by rerouting its intermediate stop from San Francisco International Airport to Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport, allowing for the route's stops between France and French Polynesia to occur within French domestic territories. [66] Gaston Flosse, the party's leader, argued that the high-cost environment of French Polynesia would be unsuitable for the influx of budget travelers that French Blue would transport to the islands, and that effects from the low-cost airline's new services would be detrimental to the local population. [19][20] In February 2018, after receiving regulatory approval to begin operations to the US, the airline formally announced the opening of reservations for flights between Paris Orly and Faa'a International Airport (Papeete) in French Polynesia, with flights stopping at San Francisco International Airport each way, and launching on 11 May 2018 as previously planned. [9] The unions cited two Airbus A350-900s due in 2017, previously allocated by Groupe Dubreuil to Air Caraïbes that were instead allocated to French Blue, and demanded that the original plans of delivering the A350s to Air Caraïbes be maintained, or that for every aircraft added to the French Blue fleet, an aircraft would also be added to the Air Caraïbes fleet for the latter's fleet size to remain larger. [22][23] Following this, the airline's fleet consisted entirely of Airbus A350 aircraft. [39][40] Following Paris Orly's reopening to commercial flights on 26 June 2020, the airline's operations returned to Paris Orly on 13 July 2020, with the resumption of its commercial flights to French Polynesia following on 15 July 2020. More than 70% of the A350 XWB is made of advanced materials combining titanium, modern aluminum alloys and composites based on carbon fiber (53%), a lighter, more resistant and more rigid composite material. [69] In contrast to the increased tourist volume from Europe and the United States, tourism from Japan, Australia, and New Zealand dropped during the same period.

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