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GENEVA, 23 April 2021: The International Air Transport
Association (IATA) warned that the Single European Sky (SES) project to reform
Europe’s air traffic management system faces collapse if European states do not
support the European Commission’s proposals to reboot the stalled initiative.
“The European Commission has been trying to deliver the
benefits of SES, but the targets have not been met. New legislation, as
proposed by the Commission, is the only way to force the reform and
improvements that are desperately needed. But the intransigence and selfishness
of key EU states and their air navigation service providers (ANSPs) threaten to
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the Single European Sky (SES) project to reform Europe’s air traffic management system faces collapse if European states do not support the European Commission’s proposals to reboot the stalled initiative.
“The European Commission has been trying to deliver the benefits of SES since the early 2000s. But state inaction has meant that none of its targets have been met. New legislation, as proposed by the Commission, is the only way to force the reform and improvements that are desperately needed. But the intransigence and selfishness of key EU states and their air navigation service providers (ANSPs) threatens to collapse the latest Commission effort,” said Willie Walsh, IATA’s director general.
“Now or Never” for Single European Sky 21 April 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the Single European Sky (SES) project to reform Europe’s air traffic management system faces collapse if European states do not support the European Commission’s proposals to reboot the stalled initiative.
“The European Commission has been trying to deliver the benefits of SES since the early 2000s. But state inaction has meant that none of its targets have been met. New legislation, as proposed by the Commission, is the only way to force the reform and improvements that are desperately needed. But the intransigence and selfishness of key EU states and their air navigation service providers (ANSPs) threatens to collapse the latest Commission effort,” said