As per the latest development, France has passed a law banning some domestic flights to encourage travellers to take the train instead. Under the new law, flights that can be replaced by a train journey of under two-and-a-half hours should be scrapped. The ban on short-hop flights has already come into effect. France’s national airline […]
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