XL Airways France launches new route to San Francisco

• XL Airways France launched its third route to the United States on 26 May when the French leisure airline complemented its New York JFK and Las Vegas flights with a twice-weekly service between Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and San Francisco, CA (SFO). The route is operated seasonally with A330-200 aircraft until 8 September, competing with Air France’s 13 flights a week.