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by justincormack 1826 days ago
France are I think effectively banning internal (non connecting) flights in return for the airline bailout. Most of the night trains are international, but the EU could ban short non connecting flights overall too at some point.
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>but the EU could ban short non connecting flights overall too at some point.

First thing the EU should do is to finally get rid of the aviation fuel tax exemption for intra-EU flights.