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Preparing for the next solar storm
Potentially, space weather could be a major problem for European air traffic management, given that it is capable of disrupting aviation’s communications, navigation and surveillance systems.
Space weather – solar activity and solar wind in the magnetosphere, ionosphere and thermosphere… Continue reading
Dassault’s New Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS Earn EASA Certification
The two newest members of the Falcon family of business jets, the 2000S and 2000LXS, have received EASA certification. Approval from the FAA is expected to follow shortly.
Unveiled in May 2011, the Falcon 2000S is the new entry level… Continue reading
FlightSafety Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650 Full Flight Simulator Qualified to Level D by the FAA, ANAC and EASA
La Guardia Airport, New York (March 25, 2013) – FlightSafety Internaional announces that its full flight simulator for the Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650 aircraft has been qualified to Level D by the United States Federal Aviation Administration; Agência Nacional… Continue reading
Airbus Military A400M receives full civil type certificate from EASA. Military certification and first delivery to follow soon
Airbus Military has today received full Type Certification for the A400M new generation airlifter, marking a critical step towards delivery of the first aircraft to the French Air Force.
Award of the Type Certificate makes the A400M the world’s first… Continue reading
GULFSTREAM G280 CERTIFIED BY EUROPEAN AVIATION SAFETY AGENCY
Super Mid-Sized Jet Has Best Range And Most Comfortable Cabin In Its Class
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AVANNAH, Ga., February 7, 2013 — Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s G280 aircraft received type certification today from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The certification recognizes that… Continue reading
A320 Sharklet EASA certification paves the way for airlines to benefit from significant fuel savings potential
Certification of the other aircraft/engine variants with Sharklets to follow,
Fuel savings above expectations
Airbus has achieved on schedule certification for its new fuel-saving Sharklets for the A320 with CFM engines. This certification received from the European… Continue reading
ATR’s new pilot training center in Singapore achieves EASA certification
ATR’s newest flight training center in Singapore is now officially approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and is ready to start training courses shortly. The center will provide a high level of training programs from flight crew type… Continue reading
EASA proposes new harmonised rules to avoid flight crew fatigue
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) today published its proposal to amend the current EU rules on flight and duty time limitations and rest requirements (FTL) for commercial air transport. Released in a final proposal known as an Opinion, the… Continue reading
AAR Receives FAA, EASA Approval for 717-200 Interior Modifications
Effective program management facilitates on-time STCs
AAR has received design approvals from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Europe’s airworthiness authority, to perform custom interior modifications for Boeing 717-200 aircraft operated by a… Continue reading
The ATR 42-600 certified by EASA
ATR, manufacturer of turboprop aircraft, is pleased to announce that the ATR 42-600, new member of its family of airplanes, just obtained certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). This certification, prior to the aircraft’s entry into service and… Continue reading
Airbus corporate jets gain approval for Part 135 operations
Will enable more widespread use in charter operations
Airbus’ ACJ318 and ACJ319 have gained EASA, FAA and GACA eligibility for Part 135 operations, while a variant of its ACJ319 has also gained CAAC eligibility, making it easier… Continue reading
Airbus Military A400M receives initial type certificate from EASA
Airbus Military has received the initial type certification for the A400M new generation airlifter, marking a key milestone on the road to first delivery around the turn of the year. This first approval, known as a Restricted Type Certificate (RTC),… Continue reading