Brussels, 27/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission is to adopt a proposal of directive that will allow European airports to ban the noisiest aircraft, by following the lines defined by the international agreement concluded during the last general assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (see EUROPE of 10 October, p.10). The directive will replace the April 1999 regulation banning the registration, in Europe, of aircraft fitted with sound muffling...