Because of the red Numbers in its domestic business, airline Air France wants to swipe up to 465. The TGV high-speed trains have become the main competitor in France, announced the Airline on Monday in Paris.

On a route for the TGV-trains a maximum of two hours, I lost Air France 90 per cent of its market share. In addition, airlines make it cheap to the company.

competition for Air France: the French prefer for shorter distances, and increasingly, the TGV the fly. (Archive photo) photo: Mehdi Fedouach/AFP

There will be for employees in Germany, not forced to retire, stressed Air France. The domestic business went last year, a loss of 189 million euros, which was almost twice as much as in the previous year.

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Created: 14.05.2019, 11:36 PM