The European Aviation Safety Agency will take an active role inpromoting harmonization of aircraft certification standards and proceduresbetween Europe and the UnitedStates. The Agency’s Executive Director,Patrick Goudou, will be taking part in high-level discussions with officials ofthe European Commission and the US Federal Aviation Administration at the InternationalParis Air Show from 18 to 24 June.
Media representatives arecordially invited to the opening of the
EASAinfo-point
in Hall 2A – B18, FrenchDGAC stand
by Patrick Goudou,Executive Director EASA
on Monday 18 June at16.30
The info-point will remain open throughout the Show’s professionaldays (18-21 June). At the Show, the Agency will also hand-in two new TypeCertificates, to Agusta for the AW119 MkII helicopter, new model of the A109/119family and to Issoire Aviation for its new light aircraft APM 30 Lion.
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) was set up by the EU in 2003 to promote the highest common standards of safety and environmental protection in civil aviation. Based in Cologne, the Agency currently employs some 330 experts and administrators from all over Europe.
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