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Old 10-03-2023, 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Rainger99 View Post
Wow!! I hadn’t heard that!

But the ban does not apply to private jets.

France Legally Bans Short-Haul Flights—Environmentalists Want More
In almost all ways, there is no need to strive to be more like France.

On the other hand, if there was a reliable way to make a round trip by train in a day with eight hours at the destination, I would definitely prefer that to a flight. Unfortunately, I have never lived in a US city with train service that could support that.
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