Travel
La Compagnie extends all-business-class New York flights year-round
La Compagnie, the all-business-class transatlantic airline, has announced it will extend its Nice–New York (Newark) service through the winter 2026/2027 season — the first time a direct flight has connected Nice Côte d’Azur Airport to New York outside of the summer months.
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UV robot key to airport’s health and safety plan
Nice Côte d’Azur airport has implemented new health and safety measures to protect passengers, with a super high-tech machine at the heart of the plan.
‘There will be a European summer’
The European Commission has called on Member States to gradually reopen internal borders and kickstart the summer tourism season, where the health situation allows.
France extends border controls
The French Interior Minister has announced that the country will keep its borders closed through to 15th June, despite the easing of other lockdown restrictions.
Reduced number of trains to discourage useage
As France prepares to lift its lockdown, train services are gradually resuming across the region, albeit at a reduced capacity.
FlightPooling to provide some relief from flight chaos
Private business airline Jet Class has launched a ‘FlightPooling’ initiative to help people experiencing difficulties repatriating during the crisis. The company says it does not aim to make...
14-day quarantine will not apply to Schengen zone
France revealed late Sunday night that it would not quarantine travellers arriving from the EU, the Schengen area or Britain due to the coronavirus pandemic, contradicting an earlier announcement.
