To reduce carbon emissions and boost sustainability in the aviation industry, some governments and air-travel regulators are looking to ban or severely limit the number of short-haul flights. Air ...

This January, Air France became the first airline to introduce biofuel surcharges, with other airlines looking set to follow suit. Furthermore, a recent ruling in the carrier’s home country now ...

When the 9/11 terrorist attacks led to a stricter, slower airport security process at U.S. airports, short-distance flying lost much of its appeal for airlines. Now, Southwest Airlines believes the ...

Short-haul flights between European cities have become increasingly common over the last few decades, popularized by the cheap, quick, and convenient offerings from low-cost regional carriers like ...

In April 2022, the French Government took the bold step to ban some short-haul domestic flight routes in the country. The decision was passed in 2021 as part of French President Emmanuel Macron’s ...

“Electric and hybrid flights are a core part of the solution to making short-haul travel more sustainable, and less dependent on imported jet fuel.” View on euronews ...

France — which has made headlines for forbidding lots of things, such as outdoor heaters and smoking in forests, in an attempt to curb climate change — became the first country to ban short-haul ...