AIR SECURITY PAYMENTS

BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission will examine "as a matter of urgency" how the cost of installing additional airport and airline security following last year's September 11 attacks could be shared between public authorities and air industry operators. It is an attempt to break an impasse between the European Parliament and the Council of Ministers, which has wanted to shift the burden onto the industry.



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