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The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and its impact on civil aviation following the spike in military exchanges between Iran and Israel on April 13-14, 2024. All affected airspaces (Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Iran) were closed by the relevant airspace…

The following vacancy notice has been published on our Careers portal:  Title: Impact Assessment OfficerClosing Date: 08/05/2024 at 23:59 CET Visit our Careers portal to view all job openings, learn about our benefits and more. Article Originally Posted New vacancy published: Impact Assessment Officer on EASA

The European Commission has adopted a package of secondary legislation on drones and vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capable aircraft, which puts the final rules in place for the launch of Innovative Air Mobility (IAM), including air taxi services. Article Originally Posted European Commission adopts regulatory package, giving go-ahead for VTOL operations and air taxis…

COLOGNE, March 28, 2024 – Florian Guillermet will take up his role as Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency from April 1, 2024 following his selection by the EASA Management Board on December 13, 2023.  Guillermet moves to EASA directly from France’s DSNA, where he had served as Director Air Navigation Services…

The following vacancy notice has been published on our Careers portal:  Title: Flight Simulation Training Devices Expert (FSTD) Closing Date: 03/04/2024 at 23:59 CET Visit our Careers portal to view all job openings, learn about our benefits and more. Article Originally Posted New vacancy published: Flight Simulation Training Devices Expert (FSTD) on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published Revision from March 2024 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Traffic Controllers’ Licensing and Certification (Regulation (EU) 2015/340) (EAR for ATCO) incorporating the following regulatory material: Article Originally Posted EASA publishes Revision from March 2024 of Easy Access Rules for Air Traffic Controllers on EASA

The European Commission, European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), EUROCONTROL, SESAR Deployment Manager and SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking are jointly organising the world’s first trajectory-based operations (TBO) symposium to showcase TBO’s benefits and the progress being made in the realisation of the global TBO concept. You are invited to attend this event: Article Originally Posted…

COLOGNE, January 26, 2024 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the conclusions of a workshop jointly hosted at EASA’s headquarters to combat incidents of GNSS spoofing and jamming. Article Originally Posted EASA partners with IATA to counter aviation safety threat from GNSS spoofing and jamming…

COLOGNE, January 25, 2024 — As of 2025, when booking flights online, passengers will be able to see standardised information on the “carbon footprint” and “carbon efficiency” of flights in the European Union, along with an explanation of the result. Article Originally Posted EASA to inform air passengers on the environmental impact of their flight…

The European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) is a pivotal component of the European Commission’s strategic vision for aviation safety. Article Originally Posted EASA published 2024 edition of European Plan for Aviation Safety on EASA