The European Parliament has finally voted in favour of a new mandate for the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). One outcome should be a lighter … Read more
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Aviation calls for post-Brexit talks over EASA
Let the UK CAA start planning for Brexit with EASA – that’s the joint call from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and the UK’s … Read more
Extensions to licences and 8.33 funding
The CAA has issued two extensions to deadlines thought to have passed. First, the requirement to hold an EASA PPL or LAPL to fly an … Read more
EASA’s GA Roadmap starts to deliver
The General Aviation Roadmap from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is beginning to deliver improved rules and regulations, said EASA certification director Trevor Woods … Read more
EASA certification for Sonaca 200 ‘imminent’
EASA certification of the Sonaca 200 two-seat training aircraft is imminent with “just a few open issues” to sort out, according not only to Sonaca … Read more
EASA launches EU-wide infringements campaign
+VIDEO EASA and national aviation authorities around Europe have launched a joint campaign to promote ways of avoiding airspace infringements. The campaign is aimed at … Read more
Cubcrafters’ XCub certified in Europe
CubCrafters has received type certification for the XCub from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Type certification acknowledges compliance with all EASA airworthiness and environmental … Read more
CAA and EASA announce temporary respite
General Aviation pilots will be able to continue to fly EASA aircraft on a national licence after 8 April for a temporary period. Not only … Read more
Change to Declared Training Organisations delayed
The introduction of Declared Training Organisations (DTOs) planned for 8 April 2018 has been postponed because of a delay in the publication of the European … Read more
One-quarter of ELA1 aircraft grounded after 31 May?
About one-quarter of ELA1 aircraft operated privately have not yet transferred to a Self-Declared Maintenance Programme (SDMP) and will not be legal to fly after … Read more