Tag Archives: Skies

When Skies Aren’t so Friendly: Airplanes Can Be Hotbed of Harassment, Sexual Assault

Ahh, the luxury of flying. Getting to sit incredibly close to strangers, being cut off from your e-mail, and having a delicious choice of broken cookies or bland pretzels to snack on. What’s not to love? Well, now you can … Continue reading

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Will Economic Impacts from ETS Help or Hurt Open Skies?

Should the EU ETS take effect in January as planned, the economic effects will reverberate through the industry. By one estimate the total industry-wide cost of compliance in 2012 will be 1.1 billion euros. See Michael Szabo, Easyjet Warns ETS… … Continue reading

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United States and Saudi Arabia Initial Open Skies Agreement

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty Source – The State Department: United States and Saudi Arabia Initial Open Skies Agreement Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC April 18, 2011 On April 18, the United States and the … Continue reading

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U.S./Saudi Arabia Open Skies

The U.S. Open Skies policy continues to attract new partners. After commemorating its 100th Open Skies partner earlier this month, the State Department announced today that it has finalized a liberal air services agreement with Saudi Arabia: On April 18,… … Continue reading

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U.S.-Israel Open Skies Agreement Enters Into Force

by P.J. Blount with the blog faculty Source – State Department: U.S.-Israel Open Skies Agreement Enters Into Force Media Note Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC March 30, 2011 The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Transportation announce … Continue reading

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