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EasyJet launches new direct route from Nice to Santorini
Travellers from the French Riviera can now reach the iconic Greek island of Santorini in just a few hours, thanks to a new easyJet route from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport.
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Train service subject to New Year cancellations
Since Christmas weekend, train travellers have experienced random last minute cancellations of scheduled rail service, even as recently as yesterday. It’s no surprise then that French train...
St Tropez fights airport decision
The airports themselves continue to fight against an edict issued on November 1, 2016, barring flights from outside the Schengen Area from landing at a number of small airports in France, including...
Regional train trouble
Local train operator SNCF is warning of possible disruptions during the holiday weekend on the line serving Monaco Monte-Carlo, due to a regional strike by rail workers. SNCF has been unable to...
Switzerland, song and strikes: this week’s airline news
EasyJet will operate two new routes from Nice Airport starting next June. Passengers will be able to fly to Faro, Portugal, from June 9, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Of particular interest to...
Making time for music
Low-cost airline easyJet has enlisted the services of classical musicians to help passengers get into the spirit of Christmas. Members of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Radio France have been...
Strike threat at BA might affect holiday travel
Many people could find their Christmas travel plans blown off course after British Airways cabin crew voted to strike over low pay. By a margin of four to one, members of the Unite union representing...
