European Union Aviation Safety Agency Archives

Attendees of the EASA International Workshop listen to presentations on the challenges and future processes for certifying aircraft powered by hydrogen

Press Release: EASA workshop focuses on hydrogen-powered aircraft cert

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) hosted the first International Workshop on the challenges and future processes for certifyi... Continue Reading

White paper airplane with white dotted line following it on a blue background.

Press Release: EASA public consultation seeks drone cert proposals

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2024-06 to consult aviation stakeholders a... Continue Reading

Press Release: EC, EASA closely monitoring developments in Middle East

The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) are closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and its... Continue Reading

Pictured: Florian Guillermet, EASA Executive Director

Press Release: Florian Guillermet assumes EASA Executive Director role

Florian Guillermet will take up his role as Executive Director of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency from April 1, 2024 following his... Continue Reading

Bag drop area of a European airport. EASA hopes to regulate ground handling

Press Release: EASA proposes first EU-wide ground handling regulation

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published the first-ever proposal to regulate ground handling across European Union airport... Continue Reading

Lilium Jet in the hanger for the EASA flight test in Spain

Press Release: Lilium receives EASA Design Organization Approval

Lilium N.V., developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, announced today that it has received Design Or... Continue Reading

Wingtip as seen out the aircraft window, whilst the aircraft is coming in for a landing on a cloudy, overcast day.

EASA to assess effects of climate change on air travel

Impacts of climate change on air travel, such as increased turbulence and extreme weather, will be studied as part of a new initiative launc... Continue Reading

Aircraft parked at Charles de Gaulle waiting to board.

EASA to help airline passengers choose greener flights under new remit

Airline passengers in Europe will soon be able to book flights based on how much carbon dioxide they emit by consulting a new environmental ... Continue Reading

A female and two males taking a selfie with KN95 Masks on.

Press Release: EASA/ECDC to relax Covid measures for air travel

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) issued an update to the healt... Continue Reading

A rendering of 3 Alice Blu Aero’s Quantum seats.

Northern Ireland’s Alice Blu Aero eyes narrowbody herringbone market

The premium narrowbody business class race is hotting up with a new seat — and new seatmaker — from Northern Ireland: Alice Blu Aero’s Quant... Continue Reading

Rendering of ViaSat-1 satellite in orbit dark blue space with white and light blue flares in a starry sky. Image Viasat

Press Release: Viasat receives CAAC validation of STC for IFC on A320

Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced it has been awarded a Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Validation... Continue Reading

View of a Boeing 737 flightdeck while flying through rain. The airplane's lights are turned on which illuminates the raindrops

EASA warns of GPS jamming around conflict zone

Europe’s aviation safety agency EASA is warning aviation authorities, air navigation service providers and aircraft operators that jamming o... Continue Reading

Swiss AeroSHARK aircraft in flight on a grey cloudy day. The aircraft is all white with red "SWISS" on the side and a red tail with a white cross on it.

Press Release: SWISS to equip Boeing 777-300ER fleet with AeroSHARK

SWISS has decided to equip its entire Boeing long-haul fleet with the fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology. Starting in the middle of th... Continue Reading

Astronics and Aerotec Concept logos above a few different pieces of hardware on a blue backdrop.

Press Release: Astronics announces agreement with Aerotec Concept

Astronics Corporation, a leading provider of advanced technologies for global aerospace, defense, and other mission critical industries, ann... Continue Reading

Press Release: Viasat’s inflight Wi-Fi to soon go live on Icelandair

Icelandair and Viasat recently took one giant step closer to their goal of providing the most advanced in-flight Wi-Fi service to the airlin... Continue Reading