Marne

The department of Marne is indirectly referenced in news articles due to the location of Vatry Airport within it. Vatry Airport, situated 150 kilometers from Paris, is experiencing negative consequences from a new tax implemented on small packages since March 1, 2026. This tax, intended to address issues related to companies like Shein and Temu, is causing unforeseen collateral damage to the airport's operations. The airport, which was founded 25 years ago, is now significantly affected by the tax. While the articles primarily focus on the tax's impact and a separate issue concerning the insurance company Just, the mention of Vatry Airport highlights the broader economic repercussions of the new legislation on regions like Marne.