Group Dubreuil announced details of its launch plans for French Blue, the first French low cost long-haul carrier.
- Launch date: 15-Sep-2016;
- Base: Paris Orly-Sud;
- Initial destinations: Punta Cana (Sep-2016), Reunion and Mauritius (Jun-2017);
- Start of ticket reservations: 07-Jun-2016;
- Fleet: First A330-300 scheduled for delivery on 26-Jun-2016. Additional A330-300 to follow in 2017. Two A350-900s to be delivered in 2018;
- Aircraft configuration: 378 seats in two classes:
- 28 ‘Premium Blue’ seats with 91 cm seat pitch, 30 cm HD IFE touch screen and central console;
- 350 ‘Eco Blue’ seats with 81 cm seat pitch, leather and 25 cm HD IFE touch screen;
Fare categories:
- ‘Basic’: Lowest price category, with 12 kg luggage allowance;
- ‘Smart’: Middle price category, with 23 kg luggage allowance, food and snacks and seat selection;
- ‘Premium’: Premium Blue seating, all services complimentary;
Workforce: 400 employees within first two years.
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