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EASA published the September 2020 revision of the Balloon & Sailplane Rule Books and Easy Access Rules. The revised publications contain the following changes: Article Originally Posted EASA publishes updates to Balloon & Sailplane Rule Book – Easy Access Rules on EASA

Under the contribution agreement signed in March 2020, the European Commission delegated Horizon 2020 funds to EASA for the management of urgent research actions. Following an open tender procedure, the Agency has now signed the sixth research contract under this agreement with a consortium led by INTA.  The objective of this project is to improve…

Join us at this year’s EASA Annual Safety Conference, 4-5 November 2020, focusing on the road to a safe and sustainable recovery. This year’s conference will take place virtually.  Article Originally Posted Register now for EASA Annual Safety Conference: 4-5 November 2020 on EASA

The following vacancy notice for a Temporary Agent position has been published on the EASA website. Reference: EASA/AD/2020/005 Title / Grade: Flight Crew Training Oversight Expert (Rotary Wing) – Part-time post (50% – AD 6) Organisational Directorate: Flight Standards Directorate Closing Date: 19/10/2020 at 23:55 Article Originally Posted Open new vacancy notices at EASA: Flight…

BONN/COLOGNE, September 24, 2020 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) agreed to work together to enhance cyber security in international aviation, tackling the threats to flight safety posed by the increased digitalisation of aircraft and interconnectivity of aviation systems.  EASA Executive Director Patrick Ky and…

The activities of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency in the environmental protection domain also include the reduction of noise. To support this we collect and verify aircraft noise and performance data. This information has now been expanded to include the data for Airbus A320-270N / PW1100G-JM. This data is provided to support the computation…

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published its 2020-2022 research agenda, which comprises an updated list of research requests identified by Agency experts and external stakeholders in the fields of aviation safety, security, environmental protection and public health risks. The main aims of the research requests in the agenda are to: Article Originally…

View translations Article Originally Posted Sunny Swift: Slow flight and stalling. Spin awareness. Part 1 on EASA

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has now completed its test flights of the Boeing 737 MAX. These took place in Vancouver, Canada due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. As the next step in its evaluation of the aircraft for return to service, EASA is now analysing the data and other information gathered during the…

COLOGNE/BEIJING, September 3, 2020 – The EU-China Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) went into effect this week, giving a boost to the regions’ aviation manufacturers by simplifying the process of gaining product approvals from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), while also ensuring high safety and…