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Low-cost flights beat Interrail

Rome, Italy - In the last 4 years the global railway ticket turnover dropped

The low-cost airlines success caused the fall of a legend which have meant freedom and foreign Countries exploration for million European young people for more than 30 years: Interrail, the global railway ticket allowing to travel in several zones inside Europe. In 2002 the turnover was over EUR 48m and in 2005 it is 29m. Today’s young people, who can easily find cheap air tickets on Internet, seem t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144629
Rome, Italy, 07/12/2006 17:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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