News from Cologne: Recent developments at the European Aviation Safety Agency

News from Cologne:Recent developments at theEuropean Aviation Safety Agency

Patrick Goudou EASA Executive DirectorPortland, USA, 6 June 2006

European Aviation Safety Agency

News from Cologne

1. The concept: a new EU system

2. Our remit: to be extended

3. Our resources: increasing

4. Our partnerships: growing closer

European Aviation Safety Agency

1. The new EU system: Two pillars (Regulation 1592/2002)

Regulations at European level Products (type) and Organisations certification

Standardisation

The Agency

The National authorities

Implementation of European rules at national level

Individual airworthiness certificatesApprovals of national organisations + personnel

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2. Our remit: New tasks proposed by the European Commission

Operations,

Flight Crew Licensing,

Certification of non-EU operators (“EU Part 129”)

…by end of 2007/2008

Airports, ATM from 2010

European Aviation Safety Agency

New tasks …

Standardization Regulation 2006:

Reinforced Inspections in EU Member

States

JAA transfer Jan’ 2007, incl.

transfer of SAFA database

European Aviation Safety Agency

… and EU «black listing»

Regulation “on the information of air transport passengers on the identity of the

operating carrier and on communication of safety information by Member States”

Responsibility of the Commission

Agency may inform/advise the Commission

Long-term: Airports, ATM

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3. Our resources: Three types of revenue

EU contribution

Third country contributions

Fees and charges

European Aviation Safety Agency

New Fees & Charges

Problems with previous Regulation:

Too complexIncome too low

Temporary revision & tariffs 2006

Final revision & new tariffs from 2007

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EASA Staffing PlanEASA Staffing Plan

Establishment Establishment Plan:Plan:

Year:Year:

200200

20052005

153153

8080

20032003

11N° of active staff N° of active staff (TA):(TA):

31 Dec.31 Dec.

9595

20042004

9393

328328

(+8)(+8)

20062006

201201(June 1st, (June 1st,

2006)2006)

467467

(+8)(+8)RequestedRequested

20072007

European Aviation Safety Agency

Executive DirectorP. GOUDOU

RulemakingC. PROBST

CertificationN. LOHL

Quality & StandardisationF. BANAL

AdministrativeM. JUNKKARI

EnvironmentalProtection

InternationalCooperation

Flight Standards

Product Safety

Programmes

Products

Organisations

Standardisation

Quality Assurance

Technical Training

Finance & Budget

Human Resources

Legal Service

ICT

Communications

Risk Assessment

Development

Technical Servicess

Safety Analysis

Policy officers

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4. Our partners: close relationships

Regular audits by the FAA and ICAO

Close co-operation with FAA for certification

of Airbus 380 & Boeing 787

Support to EU-US bilateral negotiations

Working arrangements with non EU-CAAs

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