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Who regulates air traffic control?
In Europe, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) sets safety standards, while national agencies like Italy's Enav manage their own airspace. These bodies work together to ensure consistent safety across borders. The quick recovery to 75% capacity highlights the importance of robust backup systems and regulatory oversight.
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