The airline started operating the 747 on 3 June 1970, when a 747–100 was put into service that was delivered 20 March that year."Orders and Deliveries: Boeing 747." The Boeing Company. Retrieved: 1 March 2018. It would go on to operate the −200, −300 and −400 variants. In January 2016, Air France finally retired its last Boeing 747–400. They were replaced by Airbus A380s and Boeing 777-300ERs. Freighter versions were replaced by Boeing 777Fs.
