2023

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…

EASA awarded contracts for five new research projects, funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme. The contracts were concluded following calls for tender launched in 2022 and EASA, as contract manager, will work side by side with the appointed project leaders. The projects cover the following research topics: Article Originally Posted…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the Easy Access Rules for the Basic Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2018/1139) — Revision from January 2023. This Revision incorporates the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/1087 of 7 April 2021 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/1139, as regards updating the references to the provisions of the Chicago Convention. Article…