CAPACITY AND SAFETY

BY ALAN OSBORNAIR traffic management in Europe is related to a number of accepted truths, of which two stand out as self-evident. First: economic growth means rising demand for air travel, especially at a time when the European Union is both increasing its size and developing its internal market, and, conversely, constraints on air travel mean constraints on economic growth. Second: the faster air traffic grows, the greater the need for international co-operation to handle it.But it is no longer enough to map out strategies for increasing air travel capacity in ...


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