Nicotine Substitutes Now on Air France Menu

Nov. 2 -- Some help is in the air for smokers who must endure long haul flights.

Air France has announced that flight attendants will begin handing out nicotine substitute tablets to help passengers suffering from a new smoking ban on flights.

The airline has decided to extend its ban on smoking along Asian, African, South American, and Middle Eastern routes. The airline already enforces a ban on smoking along long-haul flights to North American, Caribbean and Indian Ocean destinations.

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There will also be a doctor specializing in smoking disorders that can help passengers in the airline’s main Paris terminal.