2023 November

COLOGNE, May 04, 2023 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the first proposal world-wide for the assessment of the noise generated by air taxis, addressing one of the top societal concerns concerning this new mode of urban transport. Article Originally Posted EASA publishes world’s first proposal on assessment and limitation of…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published proposals for increased harmonisation in training for Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) in Europe, which is expected to enable greater flexibility in usage of ATCO resources as well as the increased availability of skilled ATCO staff.  Article Originally Posted EASA publishes NPA on next generation ATCO training for…

The following vacancy notice for a Temporary Agent position published on the Careers portal has been extended: Title / Grade: Flight Controls and Hydromechanical Systems Expert (AD8)Organisational Directorate: Certification DirectorateClosing Date: 30/05/2023 at 23:59 hrs CET Article Originally Posted Extended deadline for applications: Flight Controls and Hydromechanical Systems Expert on EASA

In the frame of its Artificial Intelligence Roadmap, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Collins Aerospace Applied Research & Technology completed an Innovation Partnership Contract (IPC) with the publication of a report that addresses the concrete challenges of the use of Formal methods techniques to address objectives of the Learning Assurance framework on…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and EUROCONTROL organised a 2-day Workshop on 20-21 November 2023 at the EUROCONTROL Aviation Learning Centre in Luxembourg about the introduction of competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) in air traffic controller (ATCO) training. Article Originally Posted Training for Success – Leading the way with CBTA on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency issued an update to its Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for Israel, extending the geographical scope to include portions over the Red Sea belonging to the airspace of Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.  The validity has been extended to December 31, 2023.  EASA and the European Union continue to monitor…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency is monitoring the situation in Iceland with respect to the potential eruption of the Fagradalsfjall volcano. In the event of an eruption and development of an ash cloud, the Agency will work with other aviation actors to assess the impact for aviation and make recommendations accordingly. Article Originally Posted…

We will be convening a first workshop of the ReFuelEU Aviation environmental labelling scheme, with airlines and online travel agents, on the 22nd & 23rd January 2024, in our Headquarters in Cologne (Germany). The aim is to exchange on the status, the methodology, data ingestion and treatment as well as the integration of the labelling…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has updated the Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Outage and Alterations Leading to Navigation / Surveillance Degradation. SIB 2022-02 was first published on March 17, 2022 and then updated to Revision 1 (R1) on February 17, 2023. Revision 2 has been published today,…

COLOGNE, November 9 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has kicked off a new initiative to better understand the effects of climate change on aviation, so as to equip the industry and aviation authorities to cope better with these changes and thus ensure aviation maintains its high level of safety. The European Network…