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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…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has issued a Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) for the airspace of Israel.  The CZIB is issued based on information currently available to EASA and the European Commission in order to share information which is considered necessary to ensure the safety of flights over zones of interest. Article Originally…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision 21, September 2023 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations (EAR for Air OPS). Article Originally Posted EASA published Revision 21 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations on EASA

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EASA has completed the initial certification of ESSP SAS (European Satellite Services Provider) as pan-European Communication Services Provider for the IRIS service. This makes it the first pan-European certified service provider for datalink services, allowing for its centralised continuous oversight by EASA, streamlining these activities and thus bringing overall benefits for the Member States.  Article…