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Airport security admin 21/12/2020

Updated: Security Management Systems Frequently Asked Questions

Security Management Systems (SeMS) Frequently Asked Questions (CAP1297) has been update to provide information and guidance for organisations implementing, or considering implementing, a SeMS. Re-issued to correct error in link to document. The post Updated: Security Management Systems Frequently Asked Questions appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Updated: Security Management Systems Frequently Asked Questions…

Airline safety admin 21/12/2020

ECCAIRS Community Portal – update on new portal

We recently informed you that the ECCAIRS community portal is being phased out to be replaced by a new one from 1 January 2021. Once the new system is live, UK reporters who have an ECCAIRS community portal account will be able to register for a new account. There will be no changes to how…

Aerodrome safety admin 18/12/2020

Cyber Security Alert: SolarWinds Orion

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Department for Transport (DfT) has asked us to make sure the aviation industry is aware of the recent SolarWinds Orion network cyber security breach. The NCSC has published information and guidance on their website. The NCSC advises that even if an organisation does not use this system that…

Aerodrome safety admin 18/12/2020

Unmanned Aircraft: CAP 2013 – ANO amendment guidance

This document covers the unmanned aircraft related articles within the Air Navigation Order that will remain relevant after the 31 December 2020 amendment. It provides an outline of the revised regulations as they now appear in law and supplements the information provided in CAP 722 regarding the new UAS regulation package that becomes applicable…

Aerodrome safety admin 18/12/2020

Clued Up: Towbars

Please enjoy this Clued Up article on Towbars following the release of the AAIB report following an investigation into how a towbar from a Cessna 210 was left on the runway at London Southend Airport and subsequently ran over by a landing Embraer 145. ATC reported that it was not possible to see the towbar…

Air traffic control admin 18/12/2020

MATS Pt 1 (CAP 493) SI 2020/07 & FISO Manual (CAP 797) SI 2020/08 : Change to VMC criteria

The purpose of these Supplementary Instructions is to implement changes to VMC minima within UK airspace. MATS Pt 1 (CAP 493) SI 2020/07 FISO Manual (CAP 797) SI 2020/08 SW2020/280 The post MATS Pt 1 (CAP 493) SI 2020/07 & FISO Manual (CAP 797) SI 2020/08 : Change to VMC criteria appeared first on SkyWise.…

General admin 18/12/2020

EASA publishes regulatory framework for drone service deliveries

COLOGNE, December 17, 2020 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published the full regulatory framework setting the parameters for drone services such as parcel delivery in urban areas, railway and power lines inspection, or delivery of essential supplies into crisis zones. Article Originally Posted EASA publishes regulatory framework for drone service deliveries on…

General admin 18/12/2020

EASA issues guidance on use of dry ice in COVID-19 vaccine transportation

COLOGNE, December 17, 2020 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published guidance for the safe air transport of vaccines cooled by dry ice, assisting the European aviation industry with the mammoth task of distributing COVID-19 vaccines quickly, efficiently and safely. Article Originally Posted EASA issues guidance on use of dry ice in COVID-19…

Aeromedical Examiners admin 17/12/2020

Update to EU exit information – Aeromedical examiners

We have updated the information concerning AME certificate validity after 31 December 2020. Please see the EU exit microsite for details SW2020/279 The post Update to EU exit information – Aeromedical examiners appeared first on SkyWise. Article Originally Posted Update to EU exit information – Aeromedical examiners on CAA Skywise

Drones admin 16/12/2020

Amendment to the transitional competency requirements for remote pilots

The transitional remote pilot competency requirements that are set out in Annex B of CAP 722, in relation to remote pilots operating under permissions or exemptions that have been issued prior to 31 December 2020 have been amended slightly due to an unforeseen technical issue. For the amended text, please refer to the Latest updates…

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