Europe
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European websites that the AAG feel will be useful for its
members.
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| Website |
|
Acronym |
|
Function |
| Association of European Airlines |
|
AEA |
|
AEA brings together 33 major airlines, and has been the trusted
voice of the European airline industry for over 50 years. |
| European Aviation Group for Occupational
Safety & Health |
|
EAGOSH |
|
EAGOSH is an organisation committed to the promulgation of a
safe place of work, safe plant and machinery, safe work procedures
and safe people working in the aviation industry. |
| European Aviation
Safety Agency |
|
EASA |
|
The European Aviation Safety Agency promotes the highest common
standards of safety and environmental protection in civil aviation
in Europe and worldwide. It is the centrepiece of a new regulatory
system which provides for a single European market in the aviation
industry. |
| European Civil Aviation
Conference |
|
ECAC |
|
The ECAC seeks to harmonise civil aviation policies and
practices amongst its Member States and, at the same time, promote
understanding on policy matters between its Member States and other
parts of the world. |
| European Commercial
Safety Team |
|
ECAST |
|
The European Commercial Aviation Safety Team (ECAST) is a
component of European Strategic Safety Initiative (ESSI). ECAST
addresses large fixed wing aircraft operations, and aims to further
enhance commercial aviation safety in Europe and for European
citizen worldwide. |
| European Low Fares Airline
Association |
|
ELFAA |
|
ELFAA Mission Statement is to ensure that European policy and
legislation promote free and equal competition to enable the
continued growth and development of low fares into the future,
allowing a greater number of people to travel by air. |
| European Regional Airlines
Association |
|
ERAA |
|
Is the principal body that represents the interests of
organisations involved in intra-European air transport. |
| European Strategic Safety
Initiative |
|
ESSI |
|
The European Strategic Safety Initiative (ESSI) is an aviation
safety partnership between (EASA), other regulators and the
industry. ESSI’s objective is to further enhance safety for
citizens in Europe and worldwide through safety analysis,
implementation of cost effective action plans, and coordination
with other safety initiatives worldwide |
| Joint Aviation
Authorities |
|
JAA |
|
The JAA's work began in 1970 (when it was known as the Joint
Airworthiness Authorities). Originally its objectives were
only to produce common certification codes for large aeroplanes and
for engines |
| Joint Aviation Requirements for Operational activities |
|
JAR Ops |
|
Now replaced by EU-OPS |
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