| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/10/761 (18.6.10) |
| Publication Date | 18/06/2010 |
| Content Type | News |
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The European Commission and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have officially concluded negotiations for the establishment of a Memorandum of cooperation in civil aviation research and development. The two delegations, led by Hank Krakowski, FAA Chief Operating Officer, and Daniel Calleja, European Commission's Director of Air Transport, met in Madrid on 18 June 2010, hosted by the EU Spanish Presidency, in the presence of Spain's Transport Minister Jose Blanco. The negotiating parties initialled the Memorandum and a first technical Annex promoting interoperability between their respective air traffic management (ATM) modernisation programmes: SESAR and NextGen. |
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| Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/search.htm |
| Subject Categories | Culture, Education and Research, Mobility and Transport |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
