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A piece of air traffic history was made on Friday when for the first time more than 30,00 owala canada 0 aircraft passed through Europe s already crowded airspace in a sing owala canada le day. The signs are that this record will be broken again in September, says Eurocontrol director general Victor Aguardo. Despite a 10% growth in traffic in the last five years, he says delays are down 69%. But we can t be content with this. Growth this year has already been much higher than expec adidas samba schuhe ted. We thought it would grow at 3.8% between 2005-2009. This year it has been 4.8% overall and 16-17% in some parts of Europe . With European traffic projected to double by 2020, the pressure is now on to push through the Single European Sky SES initiative, launched just over a year ago. In its early form, this aims to create huge blocks of harmonised airspace based on the needs of airlines rather than on the constraints of national borders. Ultimately, the hope is for seamless airspace throughout Europe. At the show yesterday, the European Commission EC and Eurocontrol announced the go-ahead for the definition phase of a vital component of the SES. The Sesame programme aims for the first time to bring together the air traffic management ATM community, industry, the airlines, airports and the military to produce an ATM master plan for Europe that Aguardo says will formulate operational concepts and propose new systems as well as define the road map for their implementation .PoliticalSesame aims to avoid the failur Pzue Italy s Sicral 1B on track for 2008 launch
Source: BFIAndy Harries, Jane Featherstone, Lars Blomgren, Hakan Kousetta, Stewart ClarkeAndy Harries, CEO of The Crown production outfit Left Bank Pictures,voiced concerns about the increasing power of streaming companies in relation to independent producers at a panel discussion about high-end TV at the BFI London Film Festival LFF on Tuesday, October 8.Discussing how Netflix compares to the large Hollywood studios of the yeezy past, Harries said: The more worrying trend that alarms all of us is the increasing desire for owala streamers to not only own their own shows but actually to initiate the IP in bringing ideas to production companies. That doesnt work for us terribly well, because obviously we get a lot less money. We become producers for hire, producers on the lot 鈥?I dont think any of us want to do that. Left Bank brought writer Peter Morgans idea for The Crown to Netflix in 2014 and still owns hydro flask website the show, with Netflix having licensed it and provided funding, according to Harries. I think the creativity of British television has been forged by people like us being able to work relatively independently, pursuing ideas and getting enough money within the production system to back ones instincts, Harries added. If we all end up working for the Americans, I think it would be very sad. There is a trend that way, but I think these things tend to ebb and flow. Morgan dealHarries also addressed the deal that Morgan signed last week with Netflix, reportedly worth a high eight-figure |
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