Coverage dated May 22, 2023

France’s Ban On Short-Haul Flights Where Rail Offers Fast Alternative Signed Into Law Today

Headline from Forbes

In December last year the European Commission gave the go ahead for France to prevent flights between Paris Orly airport and Nantes, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

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Reports & sources

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  1. France 24

    French short-haul flight ban comes into force (opens France 24)

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    France has banned domestic flights for journeys possible in less than two-and-a-half hours by train, under a government decree published Tuesday.

  2. Forbes

    France’s Ban On Short-Haul Flights Where Rail Offers Fast Alternative Signed Into Law Today (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    In December last year the European Commission gave the go ahead for France to prevent flights between Paris Orly airport and Nantes, Lyon, and Bordeaux.

  3. CNN

    France bans short-haul flights where trains are available (opens CNN)

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    A ban on short domestic flights for journeys that can be completed in two-and-a-half hours by train was signed into law in France on Tuesday.

  4. France 24

    France bans short-haul domestic flights in bid to reduce carbon emissions (opens France 24)

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    France on Tuesday formally banned domestic flights on short routes that can be covered by train in less than two-and-a-half hours -- a move aimed at reducing airline emissions that has also irked the…

  5. Breitbart News

    France Bans Short-Haul Flights: Orders Travelers to Catch a Train Instead (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The French government has banned domestic commercial flights for journeys possible in less than two-and-a-half hours by train.

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