Brussels, 12/12/2007 (Agence Europe) - Rallying to the position of the European Commission, the European Parliament decided, on Wednesday 12 December, to extend the powers of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Meeting in plenary, the Parliament approved the recommendations of Jörg Leichtfried (PES, Austria) regarding the Council's common position concerning the draft regulation on common rules in the field of civil aviation, and establishing EASA. The vote thus endorses the...