EASA NEWS

CargoAir is the launch operator of AEI B737-800SF in Europe

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, May 20^th 2021 |

Just a few days after obtaining its STC from EASA, Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) B737-800SF will now enter service in Europe. AEI redelivered CargoAir’s first B737-800S...

The Boeing 737 MAX 200 is cleared to take off in Europe

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Apr 8^th 2021 |

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has in turn validated the modifications to the type certificate of the Boeing 737 MAX 8 in its 737-8200 version, or simply 7...

Israel Aerospace Industries also wants to install a narrowbody freighter conversion line in Europe

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 25^th 2021 |

A battle to convert single-aisle passenger aircraft to full freighters begins in Europe. The Aviation branch of Israe...

EU regulator clears Boeing 737 MAX for flights

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jan 28^th 2021 |

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and its UK counterpart on Wednesday cleared the Boeing 737 MAX to fly again in European skies, 22 months after the plane was grounded following two fatal crashes."Foll...

Boeing 737 MAX takes to skies for long-awaited test flight

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Mon, Jun 29^th 2020 |

US regulators conducted the first a test flight of the Boeing 737 MAX on Monday, a key step in recertifying the jet that has been grounded for more than a year follow...

AKKA Technologies partners with Avianor to offer an EASA approved temporary conversion solution for wide-body aircraft

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, May 22^nd 2020 |

AKKA Technologies and Avianor have signed a framework agreement aimed at offering a temporary Passenger-to-Freighter...

No test flight for Boeing 737 MAX before June: sources

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, May 22^nd 2020 |

A key test flight for the Boeing 737 MAX, a major hurdle before the grounded plane is cleared to fly again, will not take place before June, sources told AFP on Thurs...

The Airbus A321P2F is certified by the EASA

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Mar 11^th 2020 |

A new type has been added to the list of full freighter aircraft. On 25th February, Elbe Flugzeugwerke announced that the Airbus A321P2F (Passenger to freighter) conversion programme received its Supplement Type Certi...

Magnetic MRO wants to make its mark in the high capacity segment

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 28^th 2019 |

After acquiring the Dutch company Direct Maintenance, Magnetic MRO is extending its capacities in the high capacity maintenance sector. In fact, it is announcing that ...

ATR extends its maintenance intervals

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 14^th 2019 |

ATR has managed to improve the availability of its aircraft even more. On 25th February, the regional aircraft manufacturer announced that it had obtained EASA certification enabling it to space out the intervals betw...

Airbus A330-900 receives EASA Type Certification

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Sept 26^th 2018 |

A330-900 ready for delivery to first operator TAP Air Portugal soonThe A330-900 has received its Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 en...

Nomination

EASA's Management Board re-elects Patrick Ky as the Agency's Executive Director

AIR SECURITY | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Apr 24^th 2018 |

The Management Board of the European Aviation Safety Agency announces the re-election by a unanimous vote of Patrick Ky (50) as the Agency’s Executive Director f...

EASA issues single Production Organisation Approval to Airbus Helicopters

HELICOPTERS | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Feb 8^th 2018 |

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Airbus Helicopters have just implemented a new single Production Organisation Approval (POA). This replaces previous nat...

ENAC and APEX team up to offer EASA pilot training programs in Taiwan

JOB & CAREER | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jan 18^th 2018 |

On the 10th of January 2018, ENAC (Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile) and APEX signed a partnership agreement to provide an integrated ab-initio training solu...

ATR 72-600 Flight Simulator in Paris Receives EASA Certification

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Dec 7^th 2017 |

ATR, the world’s leading turboprop manufacturer, has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its new ATR 72-600 Full Flight Si...