2023 March

In response to requests from numerous stakeholders, EASA has released the XML format of Easy Access Rules. They are now available on the EASA Regulations page under the respective domain in three formats: in pdf, as online publication, in machine-readable XML. We also published technical documentation related to this new XML format. Article Originally Posted Webinar on XML format of Easy…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published 4 latest Amendments of the Easy Access Rules for Small Rotorcraft (CS-27) – Amendments 7, 8, 9 and 10.  This Revision from February 2023 incorporates the Amendments 7, 8, 9 and 10 covering the CSs and AMC for the following topics in addition to the Regular update…

As a next major step in the implementation of its AI Roadmap, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released the Issue 2 of its Concept Paper on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), for a consultation period of 10 weeks. Article Originally Posted EASA Artificial Intelligence concept paper (proposed Issue 2) open…

Today, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) accepted a type certification application for an aircraft under development from Volocopter GmbH. This is the third type certification application for an eVTOL in Japan and the first for a European manufacturer. Article Originally Posted EASA and MLIT announce the start of the validation of…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA).  Article Originally Posted EASA published the February 2023 revision of the Easy Access Rules for Standardised European Rules of the Air (SERA)! on EASA

The European Commission published the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/203 of October 27, 2022. With this publication, the regulatory framework paving the way for a cyber-resilient aviation system has been completed. Article Originally Posted Part-IS regulation published, completing regulatory framework for cyber-resilient aviation on EASA

COLOGNE, February 1, 2023 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has proposed to streamline the attestation of ATM/ANS equipment, paving the way for a much-needed technological evolution of the Air Traffic Management (ATM) landscape. Article Originally Posted EASA paves the way for technology evolution in ATM on EASA

If you are leading an innovative project that may not fit directly into our regulatory framework, you may be interested in EASA’s new ‘Pre-Application Services’. This entails entering a “Partnership” relationship with the Agency to de-risk your project and its concept of operation at an early stage of development. In addition, you would contribute to…

We have extended the deadline to apply for the following vacancy notices. Go to the Careers page to find more information:  Reference: EASA/AD/2022/020 Title / Grade: Certification Expert (Avionics Systems, Electrical Systems or Hydromechanical Systems) (AD5) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 10/02/2023 at 23:55 CET Article Originally Posted Extended deadline: Vacancy notices in various EASA Directorates on EASA

In close cooperation with European air navigation service providers, EUROCONTROL and EASA have released two reports on measuring air navigation service providers environmental impact and a guidance on how these organisations can reduce their carbon footprint as the aviation sector seeks to reduce its emissions by 55% by 2030 and reach climate-neutrality by 2050. Article…