2022

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published guidance material and a template exemption form to be used by National Aviation Authorities when granting exemptions according to ICAO Annex 18 and Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of dangerous goods by air (Doc 9284) Part 1,1.1.3, to which Regulation (EU) 965/2012 refers.  Article Originally…

The following vacancy notices have been published on the Careers page of the EASA website:  Reference: EASA/AD/2022/010 Title / Grade: Flight Controls and Hydromechanical Systems Expert (AD7) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 23/08/2022 at 23:55 Article Originally Posted Apply now for one of our vacancies at EASA in the Certification Directorate on EASA

Cologne, July 11, 2022 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is launching a new initiative to engage with the next generation of aviation scientists from European academia, calling on them to share their research and ideas for the future development of aviation. Selected students will be invited to present their papers at the…

EASA is planning to launch a research study on the impact analysis, prevention and management of air traffic controllers’ (ATCOs) occupational fatigue. The study has three main objectives: Article Originally Posted EASA plans for study on impact analysis, prevention and management of air traffic controllers’ (ATCOs) occupational fatigue on EASA

Following the global logistic disruption caused by COVID-19, some Third Country Operator (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. Article Originally Posted Update on third country operator (TCO) exemptions for cargo transportation in passenger compartments on EASA

EASA has published a transition guide intended to support Part-145 approved maintenance organisations and competent authorities in the implementation of the requirements, including Safety Management System (SMS), as introduced in Regulation (EU) 2021/1963. The guide includes milestones of the SMS transition process and highlight of the novelties introduced by this Regulation. Article Originally Posted Implementation…

COLOGNE, June 30, 2022 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published rules for the operation of air taxis in cities, the first comprehensive proposal for such regulations to be issued world-wide.  The proposed new regulatory framework is open to public consultation until September 30, 2022, and cover the technical domains of airworthiness, air operations,…

The updated Easy Access Rules for Large Aeroplanes (CS-25) are now available for a free download from the EASA website in pdf format  and online format.  Article Originally Posted EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for Large Aeroplanes (CS-25) on EASA

The following vacancy notices have been published on the Careers page of the EASA website:  Reference: EASA/AD/2022/007 Title / Grade: Flight Test Pilot – Rotary Wing (AD10) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 11/08/2022 at 23:55 Reference: EASA/AD/2022/008 Title / Grade: Propulsion PCM /Powerplant Expert (AD7) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 11/08/2022 at 23:55 Article Originally…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has awarded its first Flight Procedure Design certification to  Slovakia’s Aeronautical Services and Procedures ASAP s.r.o.  Flight Procedure Design became a regulated activity requiring certification in 2022. An EASA certificate allows the holder to provide flight procedure design services in all Member States, without any additional National requirements.…