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Upcoming changes to application form for instructor certificates

As part of improvements to our licence application service, we are reducing the use of paper application forms.A new online application form (SRG2159) for the initial issue, variation, revalidation and renewal of instructor certificates has been created. This will soon replace paper (PDF) application forms: SRG1131, SRG1133, SRG1135, and SRG2106. SRG2159 can be used to…

Brazil joins European Ramp Inspection Programme

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Brazilian Aviation Authority (Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil – ANAC) signed a Working Arrangement on the collection and exchange of information on the safety of aircraft and the compliance with international safety standards under the EU Ramp Inspection Programme. Article Originally Posted Brazil joins European Ramp…

Update on third country operator (TCO) exemptions for cargo transportation in passenger compartments

Following the global logistic disruption caused by COVID-19, some TCO authorisation holders were granted exemptions, issued by their competent authorities, that allow for the transportation of cargo in the passenger cabin of large aeroplanes. Based on the issued exemptions and a review of the related documentation, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) did not…

CAA launch General Aviation (GA) Podcast

The first episode of our new CAA GA podcast is out now. It covers interviews and discussions on our recent Virtual Voyage for Airworthiness, the Carbon Monoxide Detector (CODE) Project and details of our latest Historic Aviation magazine, Reach for the Sky. Visit Airworthiness – Carbon monoxide – STEM – CAA on General Aviation (captivate.fm)…

Easy Access Rules for Air Operations updated with the new acceptable means of compliance and guidance material on fuel/energy planning and management

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations (EAR for Air OPS). Revision 18 (May 2022) incorporates the new acceptable means of compliance (AMC) and guidance material (GM) on fuel/energy planning and management, and more specifically on fuel schemes, as introduced by ED…

Working paper on review of Space based Automatic Dependent Surveillance (ADS-B) in the North Atlantic

This working paper provides an update on progress on our work in relation to NERL’s licence obligation to conduct a review of Space Based Automatic Dependent Surveillance (SB ADS-B) costs and benefits committed to as part of the RP3 price control. It identifies some early conclusions from the information gathered so far and proposes next…

CHIRP Drone/UAS FEEDBACK Edition 4

This fourth edition of CHIRP’s Drone/UAS FEEDBACK newsletter continues to build on previous newsletters by bringing a number of Human Factors issues and thoughts to the attention of drone users.  Four reports are discussed within.  All of us can learn from events that happened to others, and CHIRP is the conduit for individuals to confidentially share…

AAC Workshop: Emergency Handling

Astral Aviation Consulting is holding a free workshop on their latest safety theme; emergency handling. They’ve just published a guest article from Steve Slater, CEO of the LAA, on his lessons learned from a forced landing. Steve will also be joining the Astral team as a guest presenter at their next Emergency Handling Workshop. Wednesday…

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