2024 January

Piotr Samson, President of the Civil Aviation Agency of Poland, has been re-elected as Chair of the Management Board of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Samson, who has headed the Polish CAA since 2016, was first elected as Chair of the Board in 2019. As a result of today’s vote, he has been…

COLOGNE, December 13 – Florian Guillermet has been selected as the future Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency, following a decision by the Agency’s Management Board. Article Originally Posted EASA Management Board selects Florian Guillermet as future EASA Executive Director on EASA

COLOGNE, December 12, 2023 – Air taxi noise must respect defined standards and limits to ensure that disturbance to the public is minimised, and to foster citizens’ acceptance of air taxi operations in or near populated areas, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said. The Agency confirmed its leading role in setting noise standards…

COLOGNE, December 11, 2023 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched a digital space for the exchange of information on air taxis and drones. This will create transparency and thus reassure citizens that their concerns about the introduction of these services in Europe’s cities are being fully addressed. Article Originally Posted EASA…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published the updated Easy Access Rules for Normal-Category Aeroplanes (CS-23) — Revision from December 2023. This publication incorporates ED Decision 2023/002/R with the objective to incorporate 6 new and 23 revised consensus standards that were issued by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) International. Those…

The following vacancy notices have been published on our Careers portal:  Title: Chief Information OfficerClosing Date: 14/12/2023 at 23:59 CET Title: Certification Expert – Environmental Control Systems (ECS)Closing Date: 02/01/2024 at 23:59 CET Title: Airworthiness ExpertClosing Date:  02/01/2024 at 23:59 CET Article Originally Posted New vacancies published: Chief Information Officer, Certification Expert – Environmental Control Systems (ECS), Airworthiness Expert on EASA

European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published the revised Easy Access Rules for Large Rotorcraft (CS-29). This Revision from November 2023 incorporates the Amendment 11, covering the CSs and AMC to: Article Originally Posted EASA publishes the updated Easy Access Rules for Large Rotorcraft (CS-29) (Amendment 11) on EASA

In a move aimed at fostering workplace inclusion, Luc Tytgat, Acting Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), has officially endorsed the Agency’s new Gender Equality Plan. Article Originally Posted EASA endorses its first Gender Equality Plan on EASA

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…