France's air transport industry is fighting a government plan to hit the sector with a new tax to pay for "less polluting" forms of travel.

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Avocado Roundup: French Air Industry Slams Plan for New Green Tax

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U.S. flights were slowly beginning to resume departures and a ground stop was lifted after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) scrambled to fix a system outage overnight that had forced a halt to all U.S. departing flights. The issue is said to NOT be a cyber attack: https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-faa-says-flight-personnel-alert-system-not-processing-updates-after-outage-2023-01-11 | #criticalinfrastructure #transportation #flights #AirTransportation
Airlines hope for return to normal Thursday after FAA outage snarls U.S. travel

The U.S. aviation sector was struggling to return to normal on Wednesday after a nationwide ground stop imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) over a computer issue that forced a 90-minute halt to all U.S. departing flights.

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