SINGLE SKY FEATURE

BY MARK ROWECAN the European Union's single skies plan become a reality inside 30 months? It is a topical subject, with the recent crash over Germany underlining the arguments in favour and against the project, which should lead to planes flying above 28,000 feet being guided and controlled by unified units of air traffic controllers, replacing the current piecemeal system of national flight monitoring and guidance.All eyes are now on the detailed haggling over the first stage of the scheme's two-step process. The speed of the establishment of the Single European ...


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