France’s ban on domestic flights on routes for which rail alternatives of less than 2.5 hr. exist has taken effect as part of French efforts to decarbonize.
Airports Council International Asia-Pacific says the region’s governments need to show a “sense of leadership” in restoring air route connectivity post-COVID.
Sofia Airport in Bulgaria will invest BGN150 million ($83 million) on capital improvements over the next three years, including a solar farm and new terminal.