NATO Faces Fundamental Issues at Bucharest Summit
Aviation Week March 23, 2008 As the April NATO summit approaches, political frailty and the growing gulf in defense expenditures may threaten the very future of the alliance. more
Month: March 2008
US told to go green or lose EU flights
Mail & Guardian March 24, 2008 United States airlines must pay for their pollution or face a curb on flights to the European Union, the EU transport commissioner warned last week. more
McCain says US must listen more to European allies on key issues
Agence France-Presse March 22, 2008 Republican nominee John McCain said in an interview published Saturday the United States must show it is listening to its European allies while also standing firm on issues like the war in Afghanistan. more
McCain Offers Soothing Tones in Trip Abroad
New York Times March 23, 2008 Senator John McCain’s trip abroad this week — which took him from the Middle East to No. 10 Downing Street to the Élysée Palace here — was more than just a Congressional fact-finding trip, or even a candidate’s attempt to appear statesmanlike. more
More Open Skies
Fort Worth Star Telegram March 23, 2008 The “Open Skies” trans-Atlantic aviation agreement set to go into effect next weekend between the United States and the European Union might be the best thing for air travelers since deregulation of the U.S. airline industry in 1978. more