New Business Carrier for New York-Paris

L'Avion, a business class airline connecting the Big Apple and the City of Light, on Wednesday held its inaugural flight. The carrier is commemorating its launch with $999 roundtrip airfare, including taxes and fees, for the first 1,000 reservations. L'Avion operates out of New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport and Orly South in Paris. The carrier operates a Boeing 757-200 with two rows of two seats that recline and are equipped with power outlets. Passengers also are provided with individual digital video players and on-demand film service. Visit [www.lavion.com].