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The European Parliament has repeatedly expressed concerns on the EU-US deal (Photo: EUobserver)

EU set to go ahead with disputed US airline data transfer

The European Commission is today (12 May) set to press ahead with a EU-US deal on the transfer of airline passenger data despite the European Parliament's request for a court ruling.

A regular meeting of Commissioners in Brussels is expected to approve the controversial transfer in spite of misgivings from the European Parliament and civil society.

Speaking during a visit to the US on Monday, Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner Antonio Vitorino declined to predict the outcome of...

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The European Parliament has repeatedly expressed concerns on the EU-US deal (Photo: EUobserver)

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