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Historic bilateral air safety agreement between U.S. and EU: another milestone in the path toward globalization

  • Jones Day
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  • European Union, USA
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  • April 13 2011

On March 15, 2011, the United States and the European Union exchanged diplomatic notes bringing in force a comprehensive agreement to cooperate in the regulation of civil aviation safety

World Trade Organization forms compliance panel in Airbus case

  • King & Spalding LLP
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  • European Union, Global, USA
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  • May 1 2012

The World Trade Organization’s (“WTO”) Dispute Settlement Body (“DSB”) last month accepted a U.S. request to establish a compliance panel in the case European Communities Measures Affecting Trade in Large Civil Aircraft, WTDS316

Aviation round-up the big six

  • Dentons
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  • European Union, Global, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 15 2013

As a new year begins, Bill Gibson, a partner in the SNR Denton Aviation Group looks at six of the main legal developments in the aircraft finance and

Opinion says U.S. and Canada airlines are subject to EU emissions program

  • Lane Powell PC
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  • Canada, European Union, USA
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  • October 6 2011

U.S. and Canadian airlines can be required to surrender greenhouse gas emissions allowances for their flights into and out of Europe according to an October 6 opinion by the Advocate General for the European Court of Justice

U.S. aircraft operators possibly one step closer to avoiding EU-ETS requirements: Senate passes SB 1956

  • Barnes & Thornburg LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • September 25 2012

On Sept. 21, 2012, the U.S. Senate passed a bill (Senate Bill 1956) which, if signed into law, will give the Secretary of Transportation the authority to make it illegal for aircraft operators in the U.S. to comply with the European Union's (EU's) onerous Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS

Mr. Edward M. Bolen, NBAA, emphasizes the disparate treatment of the general and business aviation sector under the EU-ETS

  • Sullivan & Worcester LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • June 7 2012

As discussed in earlier posts, “House Passes European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act,” and “Coalition Lobbies Senate on Passage of EU-ETS Prohibition Bill,” the U.S. Congress is actively pushing to protect the U.S. aviation sector from being regulated under the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (“EU-ETS”

Lawful to include US airlines in ETS

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • European Union, USA
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  • October 9 2011

European Court of Justice Advocate-General Juliane Kokott released a court opinion October 6 that is expected to play an important role in the international policy dispute over whether U.S. airlines will be included in the European Union greenhouse gas emissions trading system: that inclusion of U.S. airlines in the trading program is lawful

Joint EU-US research project on airline alliances

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, USA
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  • March 21 2008

Following the conclusion of the EU-US Air Transport Agreement in 2007, the European Commission and the US Department of Transportation have launched a joint research project on airline alliances

Cheaper tickets on transatlantic flights

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, USA
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  • April 4 2008

As the so-called “open skies” agreement between the European Union and the United States entered into force on 30 March 2008, any European airline is now able to fly from any EU Member State to any city in the United States

EU privacy regulators issue guidance on airline passenger data and binding corporate rules

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • April 4 2007

Since the beginning of 2007, the European Union (EU) Member States' privacy regulators, which comprise the Article 29 Working Party, have issued two important working papers