In my near future I see multiple one hour flights around the UK, France, Spain and Portugal.
This is because the rail service, while the track exists, is not fit for purpose.
Dear Europe, stop fucking about with fascism and sort the bloody trains out. euronews.com/green/2024/07/02/…
@goatsarah
On the other hand: while direct trains can be nice, it's often just as good to have frequent trains with timed connections. https://gruene.social/@jon/112716325975191431