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Air transport will take off slowly in France

2020-06-01T11:57:43.248Z


This summer, traffic in France will be at most 30% compared to 2019. And nobody knows if the passengers will respond.


Like a rebirth. Orly Airport, closed since March 31, is due to reopen on June 26. The ballet of planes taking off and landing will therefore resume. But not at the frantic pace before the pandemic. "This summer, air traffic in France will be at most 30% compared to last year , " said Gilles Roucolle, specialist in the aviation sector within the consulting firm Oliver Wyman. The forecasts are of the same order everywhere in Europe where the restart will be slower than in China (60% of flights) and in the United States (45 to 50% of activity).

I don't think countries like the United States or China will lift travel restrictions

Xavier Tytelman, aeronautical specialist at CGI

In France, long-haul flights will remain a very rare commodity. No question in July or August of going to visit the great American parks or discovering the Great Wall of China. "I don't think countries like the United States or China will lift travel restrictions ," said Xavier Tytelman, an aeronautical specialist with CGI. Even if that were the case, tourists would not go massively

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Source: lefigaro

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