EU Commission urges flexibility in air traffic reforms


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  • Saturday, 08 Nov 2014

European Union Transport Commissioner-designate Violeta Bulc of Slovenia adjusts her hearphones as she addresses the European Parliament's Committee on Transport and Tourism at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg, October 20, 2014. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

ROME (Reuters) - New European Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc called on Friday for EU countries to show more flexibility in integrating air corridors as she pressed for completion of a long-delayed overhaul of air traffic control systems.

Speaking at an informal meeting in Rome of European Union transport ministers and regulators, Bulc said a deal on the so-called Single European Sky was a chance to reduce delays and inefficiency for passengers and airlines.

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