Qantas and Air France customers will now have more options to travel between يورپ ۽ آسٽريليا ذريعي ايشيا following a renewed codeshare agreement between the two carriers.(2)
Available for booking from 5 June for travel from 20 جولاء 2018, Air France will add its code to Qantas flights between هانگ ڪانگ ۽ مئچ, ميلبورن ۽ ڊراپ ۽ وچ ۾ سينگاپور ۽ مئچ, ميلبورن, ڊراپ ۽ پيٿ.
ايئر فرانس customers will also be able to access codeshare services from مئچ to five cities on the Australian airline’s domestic network سميت Canberra, Hobart, Adelaide, Cairns and Darwin.
Under the reciprocal deal, Qantas will add its code to flights operated by Air France between سينگاپور ۽ هانگ ڪانگ ۽ پئرس-Charles de Gaulle, as a continuation of flights from مئچ, ڊراپ, ميلبورن ۽ پيٿ.
The new agreement will see the two airlines codeshare on a total of more than 200(1) flights per week.
Customers will benefit from more seamless travel experiences with single ticket itineraries and through-checked baggage as well as the opportunity to earn points on the new codeshare services.
ايئر فرانس eligible customers(3) will also be able to access Qantas lounges in هانگ ڪانگ, سينگاپور ۽ آسٽريليا, as well as Qantas eligible customers to Air France lounges in پئرس, هانگ ڪانگ ۽ سينگاپور.
Patrick Alexandre, EVP Commercial Sales and Alliances at Air France-KLM, said: “We are very pleased to be re-establishing a partnership with Qantas. Thanks to this agreement, the Air France-KLM group will be able to offer one of the best possible travel solutions for its customers from يورپ جي طرف آسٽريليا. It will also deliver a better travel experience for our Business customers, with connections in سينگاپور ۽ هانگ ڪانگ, two of the most popular airports in the world. This new cooperation confirms our group’s desire to expand in the ايشيا-پئسفڪ علائقو. ”
Alison Webster, CEO of Qantas International, added: “This is great news for our customers who want to travel to يورپ ذريعي ايشيا, giving them another option to get to پئرس and more opportunities to earn Frequent Flyer Points. The return of this popular codeshare delivers on our strategy of partnering to provide customers with access to an expanded network and more seamless travel experiences wherever they want to fly.”
Flight schedules (in local time) operated by Air France in July-آڪٽوبر 2018:
AF256: پنن پئرس-Charles de Gaulle at 20:50, arrives in سينگاپور at 15:45 the following day;
AF257: پنن سينگاپور at 22:35, arrives at پئرس-Charles de Gaulle at 6:00 the following day.
A daily flight
AF188: پنن پئرس-Charles de Gaulle at 23:35, arrives in هانگ ڪانگ at 17:35 the following day;
AF185: پنن هانگ ڪانگ at 22:50, arrives at پئرس-Charles de Gaulle at 5:55 the following day.
A daily flight
Daily flight schedules (in local time) operated by Qantas in July-آڪٽوبر 2018:
QF002: leaves سينگاپور at 19:30, arrives in مئچ at 5:10 the following day;
QF082: leaves سينگاپور at 21:10, arrives in مئچ at 7:00 the following day;
QF036: leaves سينگاپور at 20:15, arrives in ميلبورن at 5:35 the following day;
QF052: leaves سينگاپور at 20:40, arrives in ڊراپ at 6:05 the following day;
QF072: leaves سينگاپور at 18:40, arrives in پيٿ 23 ۾: 55.
QF081: leaves مئچ at 10:15, arrives in سينگاپور at 16:50;
QF035: leaves ميلبورن at 11:55, arrives in سينگاپور at 17:55;
QF051: leaves ڊراپ at 12:00, arrives in سينگاپور at 18:15;
QF071: leaves پيٿ at 11:50, arrives in سينگاپور 17 ۾: 20.
QF128: leaves هانگ ڪانگ at 20:00, arrives in مئچ at 6:55 the following day;
QF118: leaves هانگ ڪانگ at 23:25, arrives in مئچ at 10:50 the following day;
QF030: leaves هانگ ڪانگ at 20:10, arrives in ميلبورن at 7:35 the following day;
QF098: leaves هانگ ڪانگ at 20:15, arrives in ڊراپ at 7:05 the following day.
QF127: leaves مئچ at 10:35, arrives in هانگ ڪانگ at 18:00;
QF029: leaves ميلبورن at 9:35, arrives in هانگ ڪانگ at 17:20;
QF097: leaves ڊراپ at 10:45, arrives in هانگ ڪانگ 18 ۾: 00.
