Air France will launch a new three times daily service between Bristol International Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle commencing 11^th June 2007.

Passengers using this new service from Bristol International will not only have access to Paris but also to onward connections to southern Europe, North and Latin America as well as within France to the key aerospace city of Toulouse.

Christine Ourmieres, UK & Ireland General Manager, Air France stated; "Our decision to operate this service from Bristol International Airport is a significant part of our strategy of providing access to Paris and the Air France network from the UK regions. I am convinced that this route will be a success."

The route will be operated by Air France using an Airlinair aircraft AT5 with 48 seats at the following times:

• Departing Bristol International Airport 06.30, 10.40 & 17.25
• Arriving Paris Charles de Gaulle 09.00, 13.10 & 19.55

• Departing Paris Charles de Gaulle 09.35, 14.00 & 20.40
• Arriving Bristol International Airport 10.10, 14.35 & 21.15

(Frequencies may vary at the weekend)

Tony Hallwood, Aviation Development Director, Bristol International Airport said: "We are delighted to welcome one of Europe's leading airlines to Bristol International. Air France's new three-times daily service to Paris-Charles de Gaulle will provide business travellers with the flexibility they need when flying direct to one of Europe's major capitals and beyond."

Passengers can also benefit from fully combinable fares and routes on the Air France and KLM network together and therefore connect on to even more destinations worldwide.

Lead in fares from £105.40 per person including taxes for a return Bristol International - Paris CDG in economy class

For more infromation visit www.airfrance.co.uk