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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Drones. Article Originally Posted EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for Drones on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has published a new revision of the Easy Access Rules for Airworthiness and Environmental Certification (Regulation (EU) No 748/2012). It’s are now available for free download from the EASA website in pdf format and online format. This Revision from September 2021 incorporates: Article Originally Posted EASA publishes updated Easy Access Rules for Airworthiness…

EASA and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation of India (DGCA India) have signed a Working Arrangement to strengthen their relationship and to achieve common safety and environmental protection standards. The agreement aims at promoting cooperation, the understanding of each other’s regulatory systems and facilitating the exchange of aeronautical products, services and personnel.  Article Originally…

The following vacancy notices have been published on the EASA website. Reference: EASA/AD/2021/003 Title / Grade: Safety Assessment Expert (AD5) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 01/10/2021 at 23:55 Article Originally Posted Open new vacancy notices at EASA: Safety Assessment Expert / Avionics Systems Expert / PCM ETSO – Avionics / Flight Test Engineer – Fixed…

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed many new safety issues and changes to safety priorities for operators. These changes may require adapting the scope of the Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) programmes and their way of operating. This analysis document was presented at a FDM workshop of EASA SAFE360° – 2021 and covers the following topics: Article…

The following vacancy notices have been published on the EASA website. Reference: EASA/AD/2021/003 Title / Grade: Safety Information Expert (AD5) Organisational Directorate: Certification Directorate Closing Date: 01/10/2021 at 23:55 Article Originally Posted Open new vacancy notices at EASA: Safety Information Expert / Avionics Systems Expert / PCM ETSO – Avionics / Flight Test Engineer – Fixed…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has revised its deviation for the transport of cargo in passenger cabins.  This third version of the deviation was updated in particular with regards to: the extended approval validity date up to July 31, 2022 several clarifications in the deviation and interpretative material wording. Article Originally Posted EASA…

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…