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New easyJet aircraft to be equipped with ultra lightweight seats, additional legroom
UK carrier will install modern seats on more than 200 new aircraft
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Firefighters in France deliberately start fires to prepare for summer risk
The exercise is part of efforts to prevent real, uncontrolled blazes
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South-west France motorway to adopt barrier-free tolls
The A69 linking Castres and Toulouse will be the first motorway in Occitanie to adopt the flux libre system
10.2m visitors set record for Le Louvre
The Louvre museum in Paris broke its visitor numbers record in 2018, with 10.2 million over the year - a rise of 25% compared to 2017.
Museum president Jean-Luc Martinez said that a music video of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, shot at the museum, and the opening of the Louvre in Abu Dhabi had boosted its reputation.
