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Air France named its low-cost carrier subsidiary Joon, founded in Jun2017. It was originally to be called Boost but was renamed prior to start-up. It commenced operations from its Paris CDG hub in autumn-2017. Initial services covered the medium-haul sector with long-haul flights to begin in mid-2018. Joon formally inaugurated flight operations with its maiden commercial services from Paris CDG to each of Berlin Tegel, Lisbon, Porto, and Barcelona El Prat having taken off on 01Dec2017. Air France has signalled the end for its Joon brand by launching a review of the unit as it looks at integrating the carrier’s employees and aircraft into the wider operation. Joon is to be phased out in Jun2019. The airline ceased operations on 27Jun2019, and was merged back into Air France
[ – AIR FRANCE was formed by a merger of 5 airlines on 07Oct1933 (CGTA (Founded in 1919), CIDNA (Cie International de Navigation Aerienne), AIR-UNION, AIR-ORIENT and AEROPOSTALE. Also acqired the assets of Cie General Aeropostale in the same year. Rationalised in 1948 along with AIR BLANC and AIR FRANCE TRANSATLANTIQUE to form the modern AIR FRANCE. On 12Jan1990, the operations of all government owned airlines, Air France, Air Inter, Air Charter and UTA, were merged into the Air France Group. AIR FRANCE EUROPE was integrated into the parent company in 1997. Also merged back into the parent company was Joon on 27Jun2019. Launch customer for Caravelle in 1959, A300-B2 in 1974, A320 in 1988 and A340-300 in 1993
~ international and regional passenger and cargo airline]
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