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Old 13th Jan 2023, 21:37
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Originally Posted by Saintsman
Airport parking is rather expensive, then you have to get there several hours before your flight etc. so banning short flights may not be as bad as it seems if there is a suitable alternative that goes direct to where you want to go.

However, the flights are generally there because they are often cheaper and easier to use than the alternatives. I don’t think it’ll save the planet by banning them though…
I prefer a 7 hr drive than going to an airport for a 1.5 flight
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