{"id":231554,"date":"2021-04-20T22:14:44","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/france-bans-domestic-flights-that-could-be-covered-by-train\/"},"modified":"2021-04-20T22:14:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:14:44","slug":"france-bans-domestic-flights-that-could-be-covered-by-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/france-bans-domestic-flights-that-could-be-covered-by-train\/","title":{"rendered":"#France bans domestic flights that could be \u2018covered by train\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35ca8546734\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35ca8546734\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/france-bans-domestic-flights-that-could-be-covered-by-train\/#Potential_impact\" >Potential impact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/france-bans-domestic-flights-that-could-be-covered-by-train\/#Bikes_for_cars\" >Bikes for cars<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#France bans domestic flights that could be \u2018covered by train\u2019<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.tnwcdn.com\/image?fit=796%2C417&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn0.tnwcdn.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2Ffiles%2F2021%2F04%2Fbosco-shots-d1528p-JoDg-unsplash.jpg&amp;signature=71fd3eb957cb7163f8408aef6b067d29\" \/><\/p>\n<div><i\/><em>This article was originally published by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cities-today.com\/editorial-staff\/\">Christopher Carey<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.sidekickopen80.com\/s1t\/c\/5\/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XWPdSD1CW1pgFwd8p-TXgV18gBt6my7mv103?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4mKLS-3F7-WkW3K96qC43PqWDW1JxwY51Ld4VbW3_Qh5f4hLxLGW2f0sM52THSP4W3brLm04hMnzcW3_SMDQ4hJp1JW3K28vy4fGtKpW4fKWwk3zdyrmW3S-qqX4cSn0RF3SYLpPSZ_r1&amp;si=8000000000444078&amp;pi=7075d714-fadc-49b0-b729-2d5c20fe7900\">Cities Today<\/a>, the leading <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.sidekickopen80.com\/s1t\/c\/5\/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XWPdSD1CW1pgFwd8p-TXgV18gBt6my7mv103?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4fQ47l4fGCmnW3Fbt5S2t0vPpW3K9bQ243PqWD0&amp;si=8000000000444078&amp;pi=7075d714-fadc-49b0-b729-2d5c20fe7900\">Twitter<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/citiestoday\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.sidekickopen80.com\/s1t\/c\/5\/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XWPdSD1CW1pgFwd8p-TXgV18gBt6my7mv103?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4mKLS-3ZWVWBW3K2-zv1JxwY5W1Lw3rh45LM6yW1Lw2W-3SZBX3n4fLLWf2f3&amp;si=8000000000444078&amp;pi=7075d714-fadc-49b0-b729-2d5c20fe7900\">LinkedIn<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.sidekickopen80.com\/s1t\/c\/5\/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XWPdSD1CW1pgFwd8p-TXgV18gBt6my7mv103?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4mKLS-3T1lc2W3zb2N33_qTryW3_rgX34fJf7yw4fLLWf4932&amp;si=8000000000444078&amp;pi=7075d714-fadc-49b0-b729-2d5c20fe7900\">Instagram<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.sidekickopen80.com\/s1t\/c\/5\/f18dQhb0S7lM8dDMPbW2n0x6l2B9nMJN7t5XWPdSD1CW1pgFwd8p-TXgV18gBt6my7mv103?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4mKLS-4rCvX6W4hCVj23Fbt5SW3DJQVc4fJf7yn4fLLWf2f3&amp;si=8000000000444078&amp;pi=7075d714-fadc-49b0-b729-2d5c20fe7900\">YouTube<\/a>, or sign up for Cities Today News.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>French lawmakers have voted to abolish domestic flights on routes that can be covered by train in under two-and-a-half hours. The measure is part of a broader climate bill to cut France\u2019s carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2030, from 1990 levels.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement, made by the National Assembly, will need to pass two more rounds of voting before it is formally <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roved, and comes days after the state said it would contribute to a \u00a0\u20ac4 billion (US$4.76 billion) recapitalization of Air France \u2014 more than doubling its stake in the national airline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"AdSlot__container___2BqUD ArticleBody-ad-slot-83sCj\">French Industry Minister Agnes Pannier-Runacher has doubled down on the government\u2019s stance following criticism from the aviation industry that a pandemic recovery was not the time to ban some domestic flights.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph-paragraph-2Bgue ArticleBody-para-TD_9x\">\u201cWe know that aviation is a contributor of carbon dioxide and that because of climate change we must reduce emissions,\u201d Pannier-Runacher told Europe 1 radio. \u201cEqually, we must support our companies and not let them fall by the wayside.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Climate activists have also accused President Emmanuel Macron of backtracking on earlier promises to include all domestic flights under four hours in the draft legislation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Potential_impact\"><\/span>Potential impact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>According to French environmental group <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/reseauactionclimat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/que-vaut-le-plan-gouvernement-aerien-reseau-action-climat.pdf\">R\u00e9seau Action Climat,<\/a> the change in law will only impact five of the 108 pre-coronavirus domestic routes in France, or 4.6 percent of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s.<\/p>\n<p>It also exempts the country\u2019s busiest airport, Paris Charles De Gaulle (CDG), due to its position as a key transfer point for connecting flights.<\/p>\n<p>The French government has previously considered other initiatives to curb air travel, including limiting the construction of new airports and adding an eco-tax, which could potentially add \u20ac400 one way for long-haul business-class flights.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bikes_for_cars\"><\/span>Bikes for cars<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>French lawmakers have also approved a measure to offer commuters a \u20ac2,500 grant to trade-in aging high emission cars for electric bicycles as part of a scrappage scheme.<\/p>\n<p>If adopted, the scheme will be a world-first, according to the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fub.fr\/\">French Federation of Bicycle Users<\/a> (FUB).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the first time it is recognized that the solution is not to make cars greener, but simply to reduce their number,\u201d said Olivier Schneider, President of the FUB.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><i><span>Do EVs excite your electrons? 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