KLM to replace Brussels flight with train to cut emissions


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| 2019/09/16 | 303 words | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | AIR TRANSPORT

Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, says Dutch airline KLM, when it comes to one of its shortest routes, it will soon be a train.In a bid to cut its environmental impact, KLM will from March 2020 reduce from five to four the number of flights from Amsterdam to Brussels.Instead, KLM will buy passengers tickets on the Thalys train that covers the same route between Schiphol airport and the Belgian capital.The 45-minute, 200-kilometre (120-mile) hop has been a frequent target of environmental camp...(…)

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