Air France Receives 60th Airbus A220-300 From 2019 Order

Air France received its 60th Airbus A220-300 covered by its 2019 firm order. The aircraft carries the registration F-HOZJ and the name Mimizan; published reporting placed its fleet entry on November 6, 2026.

Key details

• Air France announced the firm order on July 30, 2019, alongside 30 options and 30 acquisition rights.
• The airline’s first A220-300, F-HZUA, joined the fleet in 2021.
• Air France said its A220 fleet had served 50 destinations and carried nearly 24 million customers by November 2026. The airline described the cabin as having 148 seats.
• Air France said it would install Wi-Fi equipment on aircraft numbered 61 and later during post-delivery work before their first commercial flights.

Air France’s A220 fleet had served 50 destinations and carried nearly 24 million customers by November 2026, the airline said.

Why it matters

Air France CEO Benjamin Smith said in February 2026 that the airline planned to use the A220 for its entire medium-haul mainline fleet. He set a target of 90–95 aircraft before the end of the decade.