Travel
Viral mix-up: American tourists headed to Nice end up in Tunis
Two young American women trying to fly from Rome to Nice ended up hundreds of kilometres away in Tunis, Tunisia, after a mix-up at the airport led them onto the wrong flight.
Read more“Extensive” flight network this summer at Riviera airport
Nice airport has announced a return to near normality in terms of the number of flights available this summer season, with hundreds of destinations back on offer including eight long-haul flights.
Weekend Ski Report: 4th – 6th March
The region is set for fresh snowfall, as plunging temperatures and snow showers are due to hit many resorts this weekend.
Dual-nationality Russians will not be exempt from air space ban
The EU has banned Russian flights from European airspace, targeting airlines but also oligarchs, even those with dual nationalities, from entering the EU via private jet or other means.
Riviera airport increases airside security
Nice airport says it is now equipping all its aircraft stands with guidance systems to strengthen airside security, make airplane parking more reliable and streamline ground handling operations.
Riviera airport saw higher traffic than expected in 2021
Nice Côte d’Azur airport ended 2021 with over 6.5 million passengers passing through, higher than expected and fuelled mainly by a strong summer season and the return of long-haul flights.
Weekend ski report: 14th to 16th January
Conditions continue to be mild at the region’s ski resorts, with sunny skies throughout the weekend, no snowfall, and temperatures up to a balmy 12°C.