Brussels, 05/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - Eagerly awaited since 2003, a draft Open Skies agreement has finally seen the light of day. A deal was struck on 2 March at the second meeting this year of US and EU experts. It includes a protocol on ownership and investment rules and monitoring US airlines but does not require any changes in US legislation -the point on which the success of the negotiations hinged. Alongside areas of the deal negotiated back in November 2005 (see below), there are new...