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Nearly 300 Million Euros Swallowed up for an Airport Never Built: the State Bought Land and Paid for Studies for 10 Years Before Giving up Everything

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For fifty years, the state has invested nearly 300 million euros for Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport, accumulating land acquisitions and studies without ever building a single track. The project abandoned in 2018 reveals how political hesitation and local opposition have transformed an ambition of development into a major financial fiasco. More
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For fifty years, the state has invested nearly 300 million euros for Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport, accumulating land acquisitions and studies without ever building a single track. The project abandoned in 2018 reveals how political hesitation and local opposition have transformed an ambition of development into a major financial fiasco. More

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SciencePost broke the news on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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