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• ), stylized as AIRFRANCE, is the French flag carrier headquartered in Tremblay-en-France, (north of Paris)
• It is a subsidiary of the Air France–KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance
• As of 2013 Air France serves 36 destinations in France and operates worldwide scheduled passenger and cargo services to 168 destinations in 93 countries (including overseas departments and territories of France) and also carried 46,803,000 passengers in 2015
• The airline's global hub is at Charles de Gaulle Airport, with Orly Airport, Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, Marseille Provence Airport, Toulouse Blagnac Airport, and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport serving as secondary hubs
• Air France's corporate headquarters, previously in Montparnasse, Paris, are located on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport, north of Paris
• Air France was formed on 7 October 1933 from a merger of Air Orient, Air Union, Compagnie Générale Aéropostale, Compagnie Internationale de Navigation Aérienne (CIDNA), and Société Générale de Transport Aérien (SGTA)
• During the Cold War, from 1950 until 1990, it was one of the three main Allied scheduled airlines operating in Germany at West Berlin's Tempelhof and Tegel airports
• In 1990, it acquired the operations of French domestic carrier Air Inter and international rival UTA – Union de Transports Aériens
• It served as France's primary national flag carrier for seven decades prior to its 2003 merger with KLM