Nice International Airport

Coming into land at Nice airport is considered to be one of the most beautiful landings in the world - According to a ranking by AllClear Travel Insurance, coming into land at Nice International Airport is considered one of the most beautiful in the world and the most impressive in France. The Côte d'Azur airport, known for its breathtaking views of the French Riviera, ranks 12th globally. It beats iconic locations like Gibraltar Airport. The descent into Nice Airport is especially striking, flying over the stunning coastline and the brilliant blue waters of the Mediterranean. Lord Howe Island Airport in Australia tops the list, followed by Queenstown International Airport in New Zealand and Madeira Airport in Portugal.

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French and Riviera News Thursday 2nd October 2025

A new day of strike action is planned for today, Thursday October 2nd, across France, including in the Alpes-Maritimes. The move comes in protest agai... French and Riviera News Thursday 2nd October 2025 Read More

02/10/2025

Evening Update Wednesday 1st October 2025

After a near-collision and repeated delays at Nice Airport, Mayor Christian Estrosi has called on the French government to replace civilian air traffi... Evening Update Wednesday 1st October 2025 Read More

01/10/2025

French and Riviera News Wednesday 1st October 2025

As with every first of the month in France several changes take effect from today October 1st. French and Riviera News Wednesday 1st October 2025 Read More

01/10/2025

Evening Update Tuesday 30th September 2025

A growing scam on TikTok and Instagram lures people with promises of easy money, tricking them into acting as “money mules” and leaving victims with m... Evening Update Tuesday 30th September 2025 Read More

30/09/2025

French and Riviera News Tuesday 30th September 2025

The mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi has announced plans to name the square in front of the city’s new police headquarters after former President Nicol... French and Riviera News Tuesday 30th September 2025 Read More

30/09/2025