In a report submitted on Tuesday 25 June, the European Court of Auditors found that EU regulations on air traffic management modernisation have had some positive effects, but that EU funding in this area is largely unnecessary or has suffered from shortcomings in management.
The report particularly focuses on SESAR, the Single European Sky ATM Research Joint Undertaking, launched in 2005 to harmonise and modernise air traffic management procedures in Europe, and particularly on the third...