AIR FRANCE

HISTORY:

The airliner was founded on 30 August 1933, when Societe Centrale pour L’ Exploitation de Lignes Aeriennes purchased the assets of Compagnie Generale Aeropostale. After the Second World War, air transport was nationalised and Societe Nationale Air France was set up on January, 1946 followed by Compagnie Nationale Air France on 16 June, 1948. Commercial supersonic services were inaugurated simultaneously with British Airways in January 1976.

13/7/1934

 

26/2/1948

 

4/8/1952

 

23/12/1956

 

2/8/1963

 

23/11/1971

 

21/6/1973

 

15/3/1977

 

18/9/1979

 

UNKNOWN

 

11/12/1984

 

18/10/1985

 

27/7/1991

 

29/10/1998

 

3/10/2002

 

UNUSED

 

28/7/2005

 

 

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