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Travellers to UK from France and Monaco will need ETA from 2026
The UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, launched in phases since 2023, will become mandatory for visitors from 85 visa-exempt countries including EU member states such as France, as well as Monaco.
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Flights to and from Paris hit by heavy snowfall
Heavy snow in the Paris region resulted in most flights to and from the capital and Nice Airport being cancelled on Wednesday, February 7. Nice Airport also warned of substantial delays to the...
Monaco one of Europe’s Top 20 destinations for European vacation
The European Travel Commission (ETC) has included the Principality among the top 20 best destinations for a European holiday. The other 19 European destinations recommended by the ETC for this year...
EasyJet increases Nice-Berlin flights
From July 4, easyJet will increase its weekly flights to Berlin as it expands service from Nice-Côte d’Azur Airport with two extra weekly flights (Wednesday and Saturday) to Berlin-Tegel,...
Passenger numbers jumped sharply at Nice airport
Nice-Côte d’Azur Airport has set a new record for number of passengers in 2017, with a total of 13.3 million people using the gateway to the Riviera during the year, up by 900,000 from 2016, a 7.1...
BA considers stopping inflight duty-free on short-haul
British Airways has said it is considering stopping its inflight duty-free service on short-haul flights. “There is limited take-up of duty free shopping on short-haul flights so we are reviewing...
French rail bosses promise swift response to worsening service
At a meeting in Paris on Monday, January 8, France’s Minister of Transport Elisabeth Borne has asked the bosses of train operate SNCF to carry out a technical audit of the major French stations....
