DL will Codeshare With Air France From Newark and Houston to Paris

DL will begin codeshare service from New York (Newark) and Houston (Intercontinental Airport) to Paris on flights operated by its SkyTeam global alliance partner Air France. The carriers plan to start the codeshare service May 1, 2002. Air France will operate Boeing 777 and Airbus 330 aircraft on the Paris to Newark flights and Boeing 777 aircraft on the Paris to Houston flights.

Delta and Air France continue to expand their SkyTeam global alliance relationship using Charles de Gaulle International Airport. Currently, Delta codeshares with Air France beyond Paris on 383 flights to 61 destinations in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Delta and Air France codeshare on each others' flights from Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Miami, New York-JFK, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. (Dulles) to Paris. The two airlines also operate and codeshare on each others' flights to Nice both New York-JFK and Paris.

Top-tier flyers with the SkyTeam airlines (Air France, AeroMexico, Alitalia, CSA Czech Airlines, Delta and Korean Air) receive elite status on all member airline flights. Additionally, all SkyTeam member airline frequent flyers accrue miles and redeem awards on any of the six airlines.

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