PRESS RELEASE - 8 of August 2025
Delta Airlines last night announced the launch from 17 May 2026, of a new direct service between Boston and Nice, wich will operate 3 times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Franck Goldnadel, Chairman of the Board of Aéroports de la Côte d'Azur, reacted to this announcement:
"The opening of this new direct service between Nice and Boston by Delta is part of a long-standing partnership between our airport and this airline. Delta has always played a pioneering and key role in connecting the Côte d'Azur with the United States, and this new destination strengthens not only our six existing direct routes to the United States, but also the economic, tourist, and cultural links that unite us.
This is excellent news for our passengers, our partners, and the international appeal of the Côte d'Azur."
About the Nice Côte d’Azur Airport
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is the second largest airport in France, after Paris. In 2024, 14.8 million commercial aviation passengers passed through its gates, compared to 14.5 million in 2019. Passengers can choose from its network of 122 direct destinations in 45 countries, operated by 59 airlines. Other than Paris, it is also the only French airport to offer 1regular long-haul flights to Atlanta, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, Kuwait, New York, Montreal, Riyadh and Washington, and the only to accommodate daily flights of the A380.
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About Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur
The Groupe Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur manages Nice Côte d’Azur airport, the second largest airport hub in France, along with the airports of Cannes Mandelieu and Gulf de Saint-Tropez. It is Europe’s 2nd largest airport hub in terms of business aviation. The Group’s three airports have received the level 4+ Carbon Neutral certification from ACI, and the Group has committed to reaching its goal of zero CO2 emissions without offsetting its own emissions by 2030. Since 2016, Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur is a privately owned group, with the majority of the capital held bythe Azzurra consortium. https://corporate.nice.aeroport.fr/
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