02/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - On the fringes of the EU-United States Summit, both sides officially signed the Open Skies Agreement on Monday 30 April, following agreement on the deal by EU27 transport ministers in March 2007 (see EUROPE 9392). The second phase of negotiations to agree upon greater liberalisation of transatlantic aviation will start no later than 60 days after 30 March 2008, the date when the Open Skies Agreement comes into force, announced the EU and US. The first talks in...