I reached the Business Class counter with ease and without encountering any other customers. Despite this new policy, flights to North America remain unaffected, and numerous exemptions are granted to frequent flyers.Ī day before my long-haul Air France flight to Europe, I checked in online and boarded a domestic flight to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. However, Air France has recently implemented a new policy, effective since April, which levies a charge of $77 to $99 per flight for seat selection, even for Business Class passengers, depending on their chosen route. Having booked my flight late, I was relieved to secure a coveted single window seat, 5L, available to me at no additional cost during the booking process. With the ongoing refurbishment, how does the airline’s new Business Class product stack up against its competitors? Check-in The remaining seats are expected to be upgraded by the end of 2023.
Air France’s Business Class product is undergoing renewal, with 90 percent of the seats currently being converted to full-flat beds.
