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  2. Spain is preparing to ban short-haul flights when a train is ...

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    Neighboring France introduced a similar ban on short-haul flights last year. ... In its report, Ecologistas en Acción said that because of the exemption for international hubs, the ban in Spain ...

  3. Short-haul flight ban - Wikipedia

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    The Belgian region of Wallonia banned Jet4you from flying between Charleroi and Liège in 2006 for environmental reasons.. A short-haul flight ban is a prohibition imposed by governments on airlines to establish and maintain a flight connection over a certain distance, or by organisations or companies on their employees for business travel using existing flight connections over a certain ...

  4. Hours of service - Wikipedia

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    The ANPRM is in response to a Congressional mandate and industry concerns that may lead to hours of service rule reforms concerning the air-mile "short-haul" exemption, modification to the 14-hour on-duty limitation, revision of the current mandatory 30-minute break for truck drivers after 8 hours of continuous driving, and reinstating split ...

  5. Flight length - Wikipedia

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    Flight length. In aviation, the flight length or flight distance refers to the distance of a flight. Aircraft do not necessarily follow the great-circle distance, but may opt for a longer route due to weather, traffic, to utilise a jet stream, or to refuel. Commercial flights are often categorized into long-, medium- or short-haul by commercial ...

  6. Waste Management Applies For HOS Exemption To Increase ... - AOL

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    Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) has applied for an hours of service exemption, asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to consider allowing its drivers to work extra hours without ...

  7. ‘Second worst short-haul airline’ in Europe refuses ... - AOL

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  8. Flight shame - Wikipedia

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    An A320 of Air Sweden. Flight shame or flygskam is an anti-flying social movement, with the aim of reducing the environmental impact of aviation. Flight shame refers to an individual's uneasiness over engaging in consumption that is energy-intense and climatically problematic.

  9. France bans short-haul flights in bid to cut carbon emissions

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