European Union, Canada reach deal on aviation pact
The European Union and Canada have reached a deal that will open up the aviation market to each other, according to EU officials. This frees up ownership rules and direct flights.
Full body scanners rejected in the European Union
Full body scanners, which enable security personnel to see through clothes, have been rejected by the European Union at the member airports for now. Germany says it will not participate with “this nonsense.”
EU allows cell phones on flights
The European Union announced today, for better or worse, guidelines that will permit use of mobile phones on flights.
U.S., EU at odds over visa-free travel
U.S. security officials are at odds with some of their European counterparts over a disputed U.S. visa-waiver program that would allow Washington to negotiate with individual countries on some matters while dealing with the 27-nation bloc as a whole on others.