Nice International Airport Breaks 2019 Record in Passenger Number

Breaking 2019 Record - In 2024, Nice Airport has surpassed pre-COVID passenger numbers, recording 14.8 million passengers compared to 14.5 million in 2019, despite slightly fewer flights. However, the ongoing Terminal 2 expansion, aimed at handling summer peaks, remains controversial due to environmental concerns. A new impact study projects limited effects despite increased traffic, but opposition from local associations persists.

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French and Riviera News Tuesday 29th April 2025

As we approach May 1st, 2025, several important changes are set to take effect in France as with every first of the month, affecting everything from t... French and Riviera News Tuesday 29th April 2025 Read More

29/04/2025

Weather Forecast - Tuesday 29th April 2025

Fine and sunny with light winds. Thundery showers forecast by this afternoon in Marseille. Highs of 22 degrees in Nice, Monaco and Vence. ... Weather Forecast - Tuesday 29th April 2025 Read More

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Evening Update Monday 28th April 2025

A massive power outage struck Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France late Monday morning, leaving buildings in the dark, trains halted, and tra... Evening Update Monday 28th April 2025 Read More

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French and Riviera News Monday 28th April 2025

French politicians have strongly condemned a deadly stabbing at a mosque in southern France, where a man was killed while praying. ... French and Riviera News Monday 28th April 2025 Read More

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Weather Forecast - Monday 28th April 2025

A mainly fine start in the Alpes Maritimes with showers forecast for the Var region. Scattered thundery showers are expected across the region by this... Weather Forecast - Monday 28th April 2025 Read More

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