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For example, EASA cooperates with most of the EU's Eastern Partnership member states through EASA's Pan-European Partners (PANEP) initiative in which countries such as Armenia, [20] Azerbaijan, [21] Georgia, [22] Moldova [23] and Ukraine [24] co-operate on the implementation of EU aviation safety rules and comprehensive aviation agreements.
Standardized European Rules of the Air (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012 [1]) is a European regulation laying down the common rules of the air and operational provisions regarding services and procedures in air navigation issued on September 26, 2012. [2]
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) was created in 2003 and reached full functionality in 2008, and has since taken over most of the JAA functions. JAA Certification Specifications, formerly known as JARs, are recognised by EASA as an acceptable basis for showing compliance with their national airworthiness codes.
EASA specifies common standards for the licensing of aircraft pilots. EASA does not issue licences, rather licences are issued by member states. [1] However, because the same standards are used, EASA licences are recognised by all member states. Flight Crew Licensing is regulated by the document EU Part-FCL. [2]
The European Union's regulations classify drone operations in three categories: Open; Special: operations overstepping the rules of the previous category; Certified: the risks involved in operating the vehicle are exceptionally high; Switzerland, as part of EASA, employs the European Union rules.
EASA member states include all European Union member states, as well as the members of the European Free Trade Association, i.e. Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, and Iceland, which have been granted participation under Article 129 of the Basic Regulation (Regulation 2018/1139) and are members of the management board without voting rights. [4]
The Air Passengers Rights Regulation 2004 [1] [2] (Regulation (EC) No 261/2004) is a regulation in EU law establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding, flight cancellations, or long delays of flights.
The Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) was an associated body of the European Civil Aviation Conference [citation needed] representing the civil aviation regulatory authorities of a number of European States who had agreed to co-operate in developing and implementing common safety regulatory standards and procedures.