Air France-KLM and Qantas, the national carrier of Australia, today announced an expansion of their existing partnership aimed at improving connectivity and enhancing the travel experience between Europe and Australia. This strengthened cooperation between Air France, KLM and Qantas is set to deliver a multitude of benefits for travelers, with a focus on greater convenience and improved loyalty benefits.
European travelers are set to benefit significantly from this partnership expansion, with Air France adding its codes to Qantas’ non-stop service between Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Perth (PER). The non-stop service this month marks one year of operations and is the first and only non-stop passenger service between Australia and France, cutting around three hours off the current fastest travel time between the two cities. (....)