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Air France will launch its Paris/Charles de Gaulle-Riyadh route on May 19.
Initially, it will operate 3 weekly round trips: departing Paris/Charles de Gaulle on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and departing Riyadh on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. From June 5, it will expand to 5 weekly round trips by adding departures from Paris/Charles de Gaulle on Tuesdays and Sundays, and departures from Riyadh on Mondays and Wednesdays.
The service will utilize the Airbus A350-900, which is equipped with a total of 324 seats, including 34 Business Class seats, 24 Premium Economy Class seats, and 266 Economy Class seats.
With this addition, all three airlines in the Air France-KLM Group, including KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Transavia, will be operating services to Saudi Arabia.
■ Schedule
AF684 Paris/Charles de Gaulle (23:20) – Riyadh (06:25+1) / Mon, Wed, Fri (May 19 – Jun 4), Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun (from Jun 5)
AF685 Riyadh (08:40) – Paris/Charles de Gaulle (14:20) / Tue, Thu, Sat (May 20 – Jun 5), Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat (from Jun 6)