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The new Global Reporting Format (GRF) methodology for assessing and reporting runway surface conditions applies as of August 12, 2021 in the European Union. Compliance with the GRF methodology will enable a smooth transition to the new requirements, especially for Member States in Northern Europe, where the compliance date of August 12, 2021 will enable…

Despite the extraordinary challenges created by the pandemic, the EASA Annual Safety Review 2021 shows that the aviation safety system remains resilient but under pressure. The overall safety picture for EASA Member States is relatively stable. As activity ramps up with the loosening of COVID-related restrictions, the situation must be closely monitored. Article Originally Posted…

In order to support the safe return to normal operations (RNO) and to supplement the already published FAQs in continuing airworthiness, EASA has developed the guidelines for de-storage aircraft with the support of industry and national competent authorities. Article Originally Posted EASA published guidelines for return to service of aircraft from storage in relation to the COVID-19…

EASA updated Safety Information Bulletin SIB 2020-14 which is addressed to continuing airworthiness management organisations (CAMOs), maintenance organisations (MOs), and competent national airworthiness authorities (NAAs) in relation to aircraft that have been stored due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Article Originally Posted EASA updates Safety Information Bulletin in relation to aircraft stored due to the COVID-19…

EASA is organising an info session on new certification specifications addressing Human Factors in Rotorcraft design, following through on the explanatory note included in the ED Decision on this. The session has the following objectives: Article Originally Posted Info-Session on new certification specifications addressing Human Factors in rotorcraft design on EASA

Save the date for this year’s EASA Annual Safety Conference scheduled for November 10, 2021 with the focus on “Safety in Air Traffic Management”. The one-day virtual event is organised in cooperation with the Slovenian Presidency of the EU Council and in partnership with Eurocontrol. Article Originally Posted Save the date for 2021 EASA Annual…

EASA has released the Easy Access Rules for CS-25 (Amendment 26) as dynamic online publication. The online publication comes as an addition to the Easy Access Rules already available as PDF. This new online format was designed for tablets and mobile phones. To improve navigation, we have mapped all the paragraphs to the relevant regulatory material,…

On July 14, 2021, the European Commission published its much anticipated ‘Fit for 55’ legislative package. As part of this legislative package, the European Commission has proposed a legislation to support the uptake of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF): ReFuelEU Aviation. Article Originally Posted European Commission publishes ‘Fit for 55’ legislative package on EASA

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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued updates to two Safety Directives relating to cleaning and disinfection of aircraft for operations in the current stage of the COVID-19 pandemic. The updated documents (EASA SD 2021-04 and EASA SD 2021-05) are based on assessment of the evidence and data collected during the past year as…