FAA Reauthorization Bill Stomps on EU Agreements
For all the public attention on health care reform and cap-and-trade energy bills, Congress does have other legislation on its plate to deal with, including big items like reauthorizing the Federal...
View ArticleHannibal Row Threatens to Derail Schengen Agreement
A nutty episode in international diplomacy has left travelers between Libya and the EU stranded with valid Visas which are not being honored, with doubts creeping up about the future of the...
View ArticleEU Aviation Emissions Trading System Debate Hits United Nations
The US, Canada and Mexico have sent an official letter to a UN body asking for a resolution to stop the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) for Aviation, which is scheduled to start in January 2012....
View ArticleAIG Effect Hits EU, Impact Felt in New York
An austerity drive sweeping through Europe is putting a spotlight on the lavish lifestyles of top officials and big organizations, and New York is feeling the impact as the go-to destination for these...
View ArticleEU Plays High Stakes Aviation Chicken With US and China
In a struggling economy, what would encourage the European Union (EU) to throw away a certain $3.8 billion order and risk destroying a $388 billion industry? Starting Jan. 1, 2012, any domestic or...
View ArticleEU Pushes Hard for Aviation ETS Rollout
With the publication of benchmark values to be used for allocating CO2 emission allowances to more than 900 aircraft operators worldwide, the European Commission has made the aviation sector’s...
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