Strasbourg, 02/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - Adopting a report on Thursday by Flemish regionalist Nelly Maes, the European Parliament endorsed the draft directive in the form reached in conciliation with the Council, for tightening up safety standards for third country aircraft using EU airports. The agreement reached on 27 January foresees: (1) the annual publication by the European Commission of a report on the outcome of its inspections of third country aircraft, indicating whether there is a...