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Aeromedical Examiners admin 06/08/2020

COVID-19 – EASA Aeroplane and helicopter pilot licence exemptions

Pilot licence holders should be aware that the medical element has been updated in licensing exemptions that relate to validity. The remaining content of these licensing exemptions has not changed but the reference numbers have been updated: EASA medical is now: ORS4 No. 1408National medical exemption is now: ORS4 No. 1413Pilots within an EASA AOC…

Air displays and events admin 05/08/2020

Alert for Restricted Airspace – RAF Valley (Temporary)

Restriction of Flying Regulations for fast jet flying display rehearsals will take place at Royal Air Force Valley on 13 August 2020. Daily display times published by NOTAM. Full detail in AIS Briefing Note M065/2020 at http://www.nats-uk.ead-it.com. Restrictions also apply to the operation of all drones. The post Alert for Restricted Airspace – RAF Valley…

Air displays and events admin 05/08/2020

Alert for Restricted Airspace – Silverstone and Turweston (Temporary)

Restriction of Flying Regulations for Silverstone and Turweston, Northamptonshire, for the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix between 6 and 9 August 2020. Details by NOTAM and in AIC M048/2020 at http://www.nats-uk.ead-it.com. Restrictions also apply to the operation of all drones. The post Alert for Restricted Airspace – Silverstone and Turweston (Temporary) appeared first on SkyWise. Article…

Air traffic control admin 04/08/2020

CAP 797 Flight Information Service Officer Manual

Supplementary Instruction (SI) 2020/07 to CAP 797 Flight Information Service Officer (FISO) Manual Edition 3 was published on 4 August 2020, effective 3 December 2020. This SI details changes made to the FISO Manual (CAP 797), relating to amendment 8 to ICAO Doc 4444 PANS-ATM and to reflect changes made to the UK’s SSR Code…

Air traffic control admin 04/08/2020

CAP493 SI: ICAO Doc 4444 PANS-ATM amendment 8 and vectoring to final

CAP493 SI2020-03 has now been published. This Supplementary Instruction details changes made to the Manual of Air Traffic Services (MATS) Part 1 (CAP 493) introduced by ICAO Doc 4444 PANS-ATM Amendment 8, and introduces amendments to vectoring to final practices. The post CAP493 SI: ICAO Doc 4444 PANS-ATM amendment 8 and vectoring to final appeared…

General admin 04/08/2020

EASA publishes two reports on Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) studies

Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) are considered to be a critical element in the basket of measures to mitigate aviation’s contribution to climate change. However, the use of SAF has remained negligible up to 2019 as there are significant technical, environmental and economic barriers limiting the penetration of SAF into the aviation sector. Article Originally Posted…

Air traffic control admin 31/07/2020

Infringement Update: Prohibited and Restricted Airspace

The latest infringement update covers Prohibited and Restricted Airspace. The twentieth in the Airspace & Safety Initiative series of narratives focusing on identified infringement hot-spots has been written by the airspace sponsors involved in the establishment of permanent and temporary prohibited and restricted airspace. The post Infringement Update: Prohibited and Restricted Airspace appeared first on SkyWise.…

General admin 31/07/2020

EASA publishes Annual Safety Review (ASR) – 2020

As an overview of the safety situation in aviation in Europe, EASA published today the 2020 edition of its Annual Safety Review (ASR). The analysis in the review provides a statistical summary across all domains of operation and is split into sections covering: Article Originally Posted EASA publishes Annual Safety Review (ASR) – 2020 on…

General admin 30/07/2020

EASA publishes new AMCs on development assurance for airborne electronic hardware and management of open problem reports

In the domain of product certification or European technical standard orders (ETSOs) authorization, AMC 20-152A provides state-of-the-art means for showing compliance with the applicable airworthiness regulations with regard to electronic hardware embedded in airborne systems and equipment. Article Originally Posted EASA publishes new AMCs on development assurance for airborne electronic hardware and management of open…

General admin 30/07/2020

Templates for Exemptions related to COVID-19

EASA is publishing a set of templates for exemptions to be used in the context of the COVID-19 crisis. These templates are used by national competent authorities when submitting the exemptions from the currently applicable EU regulations in accordance with article 14.4 of Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 or article 71(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139. The…

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