Muscat, 9-11 December 2024 — The recent ICAO Security Week concluded with the formal adoption of the Muscat Declaration on Aviation Security and Aviation Cybersecurity. The event addressed key aviation security topics, including the role of Annex 17 in shaping the aviation security systems of States and the industry.
A warm welcome to Wilhelm Eschweiler (DGCA Germany), who was appointed as a member of the ECAC Coordinating Committee during the 163rd meeting of Directors General in Paris on 18 December 2024.
Paris, 18 December 2024 — Directors General of Civil Aviation and their colleagues assembled in Paris the day after the ECAC Forum for their last meeting of the year (DGCA/163), where they were joined by observers from the European Commission, EASA, EUROCONTROL, the ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Office and JAA TO.
Paris, 17 December 2024 — This week, the latest ECAC Forum of Directors General (FORUM/16) took place in Paris bringing together over 70 representatives of ECAC Member States, EUROCONTROL, the European Commission, EASA, ICAO and Zero to exchange information and discuss strategies for managing the growing threats of disruption in the aviation sector in our current uncertain times.
Videoconference, 10 December 2024 — Ninety-four security specialists, including 80 manufacturers and 19 members of ECAC’s CEP Management Group, Technical Task Force, Security Forum and Threat Response Group joined the 15th information session for security equipment manufacturers in the ECAC Common Evaluation Process (CEP).
Chicago, 5 December 2024 — ECAC President, Alessio Quaranta, and Executive Secretary, Patricia Reverdy, attended the celebration marking the 80th anniversary of the Chicago Convention.