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Prince Albert II inaugurates Nice Côte d’Azur Airport Terminal 2 extension
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport has inaugurated an extension to its Terminal 2, attended by Prince Albert II, raising annual passenger capacity from 14 million to 18 million and adding more than 23,000 m² of space to France’s second busiest airport.
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Travel to Italy still restricted despite reopenings
Italy has approved the lifting of some restrictions from next week, including the reopening of restaurants. But it doesn't mean everyone is free to travel to the country.
When will border with America reopen?
France plans to open its borders to vaccinated Americans as soon as this summer, French President Emmanuel Macron has told US media.
Nice shuttle to start trial in August
The long-awaited shuttle boat between Nice and Cap d’Ail will begin this summer, transporting workers wishing to avoid heavy traffic jams and crowded trains during their daily commute.
France aims to ban short haul flights
French lawmakers on Saturday voted to scrap flights on routes that could be covered by train in under two and a half hours, as the government aims to expand its climate bill.
100% vaccinations for cruise crew and guests
Luxury cruise line Silversea Cruises will return to service in June with a fully vaccinated crew and guests, a requirement largely being adopted as the industry battles for its recovery.
Italy halts Easter travel plans
Italy is imposing a five-day quarantine on travellers from the European Union over Easter, even for those with a negative Covid test.