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MARCH 3, Cologne – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency launched the European Information Sharing and Cooperation Platform on Conflict Zones, an initiative which ensures that participating EASA member states and their operators have easy access to the best information when planning flights near or over areas of conflict. Article Originally Posted EASA Launches European…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Air Operations. Article Originally Posted EASA updates Easy Access Rules for Air Operations on EASA

In response to the unfolding conflict targeting Ukraine, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published an update to the Conflict Zone Information Bulletin published earlier today (February 24, 2022). This extends the affected airspace to include Flight Information Region of Chisinau (Moldova) and Minsk (Belarus). It further recommends that air operators exercise caution when…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a further update to the Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for Ukraine. This update extends the affected airspace to the whole of FIR Rostov. In addition, the buffer along the border with Ukraine inside FIR Moscow has been broadened to 200 NM (previously 100 NM). This extension reflects…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) with respect to Ukraine, which is now an active conflict area. Article Originally Posted EASA publishes Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for Ukraine on EASA

The EU regulatory framework continues to evolve to incorporate the Safety Management System and reporting system Standards And Recommended Practices (SARPs) of ICAO Annex 19. Article Originally Posted ICAO Annex 19 SMS and reporting system SARPs further transposed into EU Regulatory framework on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched a community website designed for professionals active in cybersecurity in aviation. The website offers detailed information about regulations & standards, with a particular emphasis on information sharing & collaboration initiatives. Article Originally Posted Cybersecurity in aviation community launched on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules (EAR) for Aircrew. Article Originally Posted EASA updates Easy Access Rules for Aircrew on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published new and amended procedures and guidance to further harmonise and implement the EU drone regulation.  Following the consultation of NPA 2021-09, EASA analysed and reviewed feedback received from stakeholders and consolidated the results in the newly published ED Decision 2022/002/R. Article Originally Posted Drone guidance extended and updated to…

EASA welcomes the signature of the partnership agreement with the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA). The partnership agreement, signed by EASA’s executive director Patrick Ky and the Governor of the HCAA, Dr. Christos Tsitouras, during a virtual signing event on January 31, 2022, opens the door to a closer cooperation between EASA and HCAA in…