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View translations Article Originally Posted Sunny Swift Message: Precautions when returning to flight on EASA

With the publication of EASA’s agency decision (ED 2020/008/R), EASA completed the EU regulatory framework for the provision of Air Traffic Management (ATM) and Air Navigation Services (ATM/ANS) resulting from the global standards. To facilitate the uniform implementation of the framework, EASA published an additional set of Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) and Guidance Material…

Under the contribution agreement on aviation safety research activities signed in March 2020, the European Commission delegated Horizon 2020 funds EASA for the management of research actions. Following open tender procedures, the Agency has now signed the first five research contracts under this agreement with the European Commission. Two research framework contracts are dealing with…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued an updated version of the EASA-ECDC Aviation Health Safety Protocol, taking account of the learnings from its first operational implementation. It addresses topics such as the importance and need for having Universal Precaution Kit on board, electronic contact tracing tools, aircraft ventilation system set-up and waste management. …

View translations Article Originally Posted Sunny Swift: Stabilized approaches on EASA

COLOGNE, June 25, 2020 –  Istanbul Airport, Air France, Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines and Turkish Airlines are among the latest aviation companies to sign up and commit to implementing EASA/ECDC guidelines for safe travel in the light of COVID-19, joining a growing network of airport operators and airlines putting measures in place to offer harmonised safe travel…

In collaboration with the GA Community a poster has been developed to provide an overview of the measures that can be used to reduce the risk of virus spread and to help keep people safe. The main points are: Article Originally Posted Recommendations for General Aviation operations during the COVID-19 pandemic on EASA

The EASA General Aviation team has published an update on the EASA General Aviation Roadmap 2.0 – the second phase of the GA roadmap. This covers details that were originally planned to be shared at the AERO Friedrichshafen show in April, which unfortunately did not take place due to COVID-19.  The leaflet highlights a number…

COLOGNE, June 18, 2020 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has upgraded its website, offering a completely new area with information for air passengers and the general public and enhancements such as notifications, so that visitors can stay informed on new developments. Article Originally Posted EASA upgrades its website, offering dedicated area for passengers and…

The Easy Access Rules for Continuing Airworthiness (Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014) revision from June 2020 incorporates amendments from a number of Commission Implementing Regulations and ED decisions. Below a summary of the updates and changes. Article Originally Posted EASA updates the Easy Access Rules for Continuing Airworthiness on EASA