US ANTITERRORIST RULES The EU has side stepped away from mandating that aircraft carriers disable or remove oxygen generators in plane bathrooms, saying they lack legal authority to call for the change. The Federal Aviation Administration earlier this year ordered US airlines to modify the oxygen equipment, after determining that such generators, designed to supply oxygen in bathrooms during airborne emergencies, could potentially be used by terrorists or hijackers to spark a fire or attack passengers. The European Aviation Safety Agency has now disclosed that it won’t follow the FAA’s lead in disabling the devices. This week, EASA posted information

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