Brussels, 19/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission, on Friday 16 January, adopted rules on the use of data links in the Air Traffic Management (ATM) system, to replace the voice communication systems currently used between aircraft and air traffic control centres. The new technology will allow written messages (a sort of email) to be sent from ground to air between the air traffic controller and the aeroplane pilot. This will mean that communication flows quickly and easily, by,...