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New Airline Debuts at LAX with Nonstop Flights to Paris

XL Airways will fly to Paris three times a week and fares cover one checked piece of luggage, a hot meal and a snack.

LOS ANGELES, CA - France's budget airliner, XL Airways, debuted at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, beginning nonstop flights to Paris three times a week.

The flights will be aboard the Airbus A330 aircraft, airline officials said. The French airline will be operating out of Terminal 2.

The airline's first flight from LAX to Paris took place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to LAX spokeswoman Katharine Alvarado.

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The flight fares to Paris cover one checked piece of luggage, a hot meal and a snack. The premium class has reclining seats at the front of the plane, better food and wine and Samsung tablets featuring in-flight entertainment.

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