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Air Algérie cuts Nice-Algiers flights to five per week

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Air Algérie cuts Nice-Algiers flights to five per week

Air Algérie will reduce the number of weekly flights between Nice and Algiers from six to five during the 2026-2027 winter season. The new frequency will apply from 25 October 2026 to 27 March 2027, while the Nice-Constantine route will remain at three rotations per week, according to Nice Airport’s schedule.

Air Algérie will reduce the number of its weekly rotations between Nice and Algiers from six to five during the 2026-2027 winter season. The new frequency will take effect on 25 October, according to the schedule published by Nice Côte d’Azur Airport.

Flights between Nice and Constantine will remain at three per week. The national airline will thus retain its two Algerian destinations from the French airport, with a different frequency depending on the city served.

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