Air Caraïbes took delivery on December 16 in Toulouse a new Airbus A350-1000, The last in a series commanded in 2015.
If the device is in the colors of the West Indian Company, The development of his cabin is the same as that of French bee planes, The other company of the Dubreuil group. It is densified at 480 seats, dont 40 a premium, While the similar devices of Caribbean air are triclasses (24 business class seats, 45 in Economy Premium and 360 at the rear). The plane is indeed assigned to the Paris-Reunion line, operated by French Bee, a third of his time. This choice of cabin development confirms the ambitions of French Bee on Reunion. Last September, Christine Ourmières-Widener, who succeeded Marc Rochet as the company's presidency, had come to announce the strengthening of its flight program between Orly and Gillot for the season from November 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025. In total, The offer of french bee seats increased by 13 %, thanks to the A350-1000 densified at 480 seats, used as a priority to serve the meeting. Since arriving on the line in June 2017, The Dubreuil group company has continued to snack on market share, Approaching today 25 %.