It's Official: France Bans Short Haul Domestic Flights In Favour of Train Travel
03 Dec 2022 | Abstracted from Euronews
European Commission [approves France to] "abolish flights between cities that are linked by a train journey of less than 2.5 hours.... changes are part of the country's 2021 Climate Law."France is also cracking down on the use of private jets for short journeys in a bid to make transport greener and fairer for the population.
"Initially, the ban will only affect routes between Paris Orly and Nantes, Lyon, and Bordeaux."
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