COVID-related constraints and concerns have led to significant changes to the state of the aviation industry, and consequently on the provision of Air Navigation Services (ANS). While it may be some…
The following, based on work undertaken by the Eurocontrol Safety Team*, provides air navigation services providers (ANSPs) with guidance to facilitate efforts to return to normal operations…
Guidance on flight inspection, including periodicity, is given in the ICAO Manual on Testing of Radio Navigation Aids (Doc 8071). The general aspects of periodicity requirements are addressed…
The ICAO Secretariat and EUROCONTROL have conducted an informal survey of flight inspection practices during the pandemic in twenty-seven States.The survey results show that the majority of States…
This webpage provides information to States and operators to assist in maintaining an acceptable level of safety and aircraft airworthiness while addressing the challenges associated with the return…
Due to the current global COVID-19 crisis, an unusually large number of commercial aircraft is currently parked or stored and are out of revenue service for an extended amount of time. General…
A safety risk-based surveillance (SRBS) approach enables prioritization and allocation of a State's safety management resources commensurate with the safety risk profile of each sector or individual…
Restrictions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, physical distancing and workplace closures have made it increasingly difficult for cabin crew members to complete the operator's established annual…