Brit Air, not to be confused with British Airways, is a medium-sized airline based in Brittany France. A subsidiary of the international airline, Air France, it has 3 hubs in France. Brit Air flies routes throughout France and to Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Book travel on Brit Air through Air France, its parent company. You can make your booking via telephone; Air France has a hotline geared to assist American callers, staffed with associates who are fluent in English. U.S. Reservations: 800-237-2747
Travel with Brit Air 260 days a year. Consult the Air France Web site (see Resources below) for more information about flight possibilities.
Plan ahead when making reservations directly through Air France. The carrier requests that telephone reservations be made at least 48 hours in advance of your trip.
Iron out the details of your trip before contacting a travel agent, should you choose to purchase your tickets via this route. Know that the travel agent will need information like the dates on which you plan to travel, the class of your ticket and the number of travelers in your party. Have this information ready before getting the agent on the phone, to expedite the process.
Know that the airline flies out of the Morlaix airport in Brittany, France. Other hubs include Lyon's Saint-Exupéry airport, Paris' Orly airport and Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport.
Expect a wide range of arrival and departure options, since Brit Air has a large fleet of 44 aircraft. Included are 19 Bombardier CRJ-100ERs, 12 Bombardier CRJ 700s, and 13 Fokker 100s.
Know that you will be traveling in relative safety, since Brit Air has a young fleet. The average age of its planes is 8.6 years.
