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Travolta becomes frequent flyer
Film star and qualified pilot John Travolta has signed up for the Aviaxess frequent flyer programme. The membership card was presented in Paris at a reception. An EC130-B4 took Travolta from the Paris heliport to Le Bourget airport. John Travolta promotes Breitling chronographs which feature among the rewards.

Film star and qualified pilot John Travolta has signed up for the Aviaxess frequent flyer programme. The membership card was presented in Paris at a reception. An EC130-B4 took Travolta from the Paris heliport to Le Bourget airport. John Travolta promotes Breitling chronographs which feature among the rewards.

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