-
French notaires want to reduce taxation on family gifts
The aim is to encourage earlier transfers of wealth between generations
-
Marine Le Pen outlines ‘national preference’ policies for French housing sector
Far-right candidate wants citizens to have priority access to social housing and to exclude non-citizens from housing benefits
-
French easyJet pilots postpone strike but flights at risk September 24 and 25
Change follows new round of negotiation over pilot schedules
Astronaut retrains for zero gravity plane
Thomas Pesquet has big plans for this year
Spaceman and former Air France pilot Thomas Pesquet is aiming for a new career – flying the zero-gravity plane used to train his fellow astronauts.
Thomas spent six months on the International Space Station and by the end of February will have retrained to fly the Airbus A310 Zero-G plane. He said on Facebook “it promises a little weightlessness in 2018”.
