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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Benjamin Parker

UNBELIEVABLE: What does france s short haul flight ban mean for travellers | History Defined

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A ban on short-haul domestic flights in France has been signed into law, in a push to bring down carbon emissions.

It’s a decision that has its critics: climate campaigners have said it doesn’t go far enough, while figures from the aviation industry have complained that officials must support “real and significant solutions” instead of “symbolic bans”.

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