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France has banned domestic short-haul flights where train alternatives exist,

France yesterday officially 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. Could Ireland be next? We heard from John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist, and Commentator.

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07.30 24 May 2023


France has banned domestic short-haul flights where train alternatives exist,


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07.30 24 May 2023


France yesterday officially 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.

Could Ireland be next? We heard from John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist, and Commentator.


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