International and domestic services are maintained by TAAG Angola Airlines, Aeroflot, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Namibia, Cubana, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Delta Air Lines, Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Hainan Airlines, Kenya Airways, South African Airways, TAP Air Portugal and several regional carriers.

* 2005 – Air France Flight 358, lands at Toronto Pearson International Airport, and runs off the runway causing the plane to burst into flames leaving 12 injuries and no fatalities.

The Cameroonian Air Force was founded in 1960 the year of independence from France. There are around 600 troops in the air force.

It is owned by Air France and the U. S. Finance company AIG.

Major established companies that fly to Croatia include the domestic Croatia Airlines ( member of the Star Alliance ), Air France, Lufthansa and British Airways.

At some point during the war he left France and joined the United States Air Force as a paratrooper, although some sources claim that this is a myth.

Air Djibouti, partly government-owned and partly owned by Air France, provides domestic service to six centers and flies to a number of overseas destinations.

* 1994 – Four Armed Islamic Group hijackers seize control of Air France Flight 8969.

The national carrier of France is Air France, a full service global airline which flies to 20 domestic destinations and 150 international destinations in 83 countries ( including Overseas departments and territories of France ) across all 6 major continents.

* Air France Flight 296

In 1994 Air France Flight 8969 was hijacked by Islamic terrorists with the suspected intent to crash the plane over Paris.

* 1976 – Air France Flight 139 ( Tel Aviv-Athens-Paris ) is hijacked en route to Paris by the PLO and redirected to Entebbe, Uganda.

* 2000 – Air France Flight 4590, a Concorde supersonic passenger jet, F-BTSC, crashes just after takeoff from Paris killing all 109 aboard and 4 on the ground.

* 1976 – Israeli commandos raid Entebbe airport in Uganda, rescuing all but four of the passengers and crew of an Air France jetliner seized by Palestinian terrorists.

* 1962 – An Air France Boeing 707 charter, Chateau de Sully crashes after an aborted takeoff from Paris-Orly Airport, killing 130.

* 2009 – Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris.

* 1962 – An Air France Boeing 707 jet crashes in bad weather in Guadeloupe, West Indies, killing 113.

* 1992 – Air Inter Flight 148 crashes near Strasbourg, France, killing 82 passengers and five crew members.

Air ( Maillol ) | Air cast 1938, Kröller-Müller Museum

LZ 129 Hindenburg | Hindenburg at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, 1936

Royal Australian Air Force | RAAF General Dynamics F-111 | F-111 performing a Fuel dumping # Dump-and-burn | dump-and-burn Fuel dumping | fuel dump at the Australian International Airshow

Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, September 14, 2003: U. S. Air Force Thunderbirds Captain Christopher Stricklin Ejection seat | ejecting from his F-16 after realizing he could not pull up in time from a Split S | Split-S and ensuring the aircraft would not crash into spectators.

Two F-14 Tomcats of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force | IRIAF, armed with different types of air-to-air missiles, including AIM-54 Phoenixes.

President Clinton speaks with Colonel ( United States ) | Col. Paul J. Fletcher | Paul Fletcher, United States Air Force | USAF, before boarding Air Force One, November 4, 1999.

Esquadrilha da Fumaça | Brazilian Air Force Smoke squadron in the city of Avaré.

A Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet in Delta Air Lines | Delta livery

On 25 August 1946 the Blue Angels switched to the Grumman F8F Bearcat | F8F-1 Bearcat and in 1947 introduced the famous " diamond " formation at the World Air Carnival in Birmingham, Alabama | Birmingham, Alabama.

Coca-Cola | Coke and Pepsi cans flown aboard STS-51-F on display at the National Air and Space Museum.

A college football game between Colorado State Rams football | Colorado State and Air Force Falcons football | Air Force

It was not the world's first air force, because France's embryonic army air service, which eventually became the French Air Force ( Armée de l ’ Air ), was founded in 1909.

Waterman pens, including fountain model, made for Air France's Concorde

( Air France's Caravelle IIIs lacked thrust reversers that would have permitted them to land safely on Tempelhof's short runways with a full commercial payload.

From 1 November that year, Air France's Berlin flights switched to the French capital's then new Charles de Gaulle ( CDG ) Airport.

727-200 / 200 Adv continued to operate most of Air France's Berlin services until the end of the 1980s, when they were gradually replaced with state-of-the-art Airbus A320s and more modern Boeing 737s.

Both this facility ( a wooden shed ) and the original terminal used by Air France's and Pan Am's scheduled passengers were located on the airport's north side.

The size and range requirements were set to make the Super-Caravelle " perfect " for Air France's European and African routes.

This was BEA's competitive answer to the impending introduction of the Sud-Est Caravelle, Air France's new short -/ medium-range jet, on the French flag carrier's European, North African and Middle Eastern network, including the prime Heathrow – Le Bourget route from July 1959.

Of particular concern to BEA in this context were Air France's plans to replace Caravelles with new 727-200s on most of its London – Paris flights.

In 1924, Henri Melchior, as a director with Air Liquide ( France's main producer of industrial gases ), moved his family to Kobe, Japan.

In March 2008, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France confirmed reports giving the actual size of France's nuclear arsenal, and he announced that France will reduce its French Air Force-carried nuclear arsenal by one-third, leaving the Force de Frappe with just under 300 warheads.

After appearing at Wacken Open Air ( the world's biggest metal festival ) in 2002, Heavenly set to work recording their third album, Dust to Dust, which was eventually released in early 2004, further solidifying their status as one of France's premier power metal bands.

Following the breakup of the talks, France's L ' Air Liquide S. A. and Air Products & Chemicals Inc. made a series of cash offers to acquire the group.

Air France's head office is located in the Roissypôle complex on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport and in Tremblay-en-France, near Roissy-en-France.

Waterman pens made for Air France's Concorde

The commune features Le Bourget Airport, which in turn hosts the Musée de l ' Air et de l ' Espace ( France's national Air and Space Museum ).

If nearly every French politician or diplomat has attended Sciences Po since its inception, the school is also well known for educating top business managers, notably six current CEOs of France's forty largest companies ( Frédéric Oudéa of banking group Societe Generale, Michel Bon of Carrefour, Jean-Cyril Spinetta of Air France, Serge Weinberg of PPR, Gérard Mestrallet of Suez, Philippe Camus of Alcatel-Lucent ), private bankers such as David René de Rothschild, the CEO of Lazard Italy, the CFO of Morgan Stanley Europe, the Director of Credit Suisse World and the Chairman of Credit Suisse Europe as well as the current head of the European Federation of Businesses, Industries and Employers and the current head of the French Businesses and Employers Union and many others.

France's Ministry of Public Works and Transport had transferred Air France's traffic rights for these routes to the country's newly created independent airlines, including Aigle Azur.

For comparison, France's embryonic army air service ( Aviation Militaire ), which eventually became the Armée de l ' Air, was instituted later in 1910-the Air Battalion of the Royal Engineers ( later re-organised as the Royal Flying Corps ) was not formed until November 1911.