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French airlines are taking extreme measures to avoid the US at all costs on their routes to the South Pacific after Trump's travel ban, including the world's longest non-stop flight from Tahiti to Paris
French airlines are taking extreme measures to avoid the US at all costs on their routes to the South Pacific after Trump's travel ban, including the world's longest non-stop flight from Tahiti to Paris
Mar 16, 2020, 02:40 IST
French bee responded by rerouted its Paris-Papeete flights through Pointe-à-Pitre in the Caribbean.
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Air Tahiti has avoided the US entirely, opting to fly non-stop from Papeete to Paris, making it the new operator of the world's longest non-stop flight.
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Air France has maintained its flights through Los Angeles, only allowing US citizens and non-US citizens passengers who have not entered the banned European countries in the past 14 days or are not affected by the proclamation to fly.