Brussels, 13/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 10 March, the European Commission adopted a proposal for an amendment to the “slots” Regulation for airlines. It proposes the temporary suspension (from April to October 2009) of the rule which states that an airline has the right to keep its slots from one season to the next provided 80% of these slots were used. Companies currently feel obliged to keep operating simply so as not to lose their takeoff and landing rights at set times from...