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Videoconference, 12-13 January 2026 — The first Guidance Material Task Force meeting of 2026 (GMTF/66) made significant progress towards finalising draft guidance on cargo security controls and screening. Participants discussed the text in detail, informed by an industry presentation on lessons learnt from cargo incidents in recent years.
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Videoconference, 28 January 2026 — The ECAC Study Group on Cyber Security in Civil Aviation held its first meeting of 2026 (CYBER/54), centering its discussions on a new draft document on best practices for conducting aviation cyber security audits and inspections.
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Videoconference, 20 January 2026 — The Steering Committee for the 2026 ECAC/EU Dialogue with the European air transport industry held its first meeting online in January, marking the start of joint work to develop the event’s programme.
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Videoconference, 22 January 2026 — The ECAC Legal Task Force (LEGTF) held its 56th meeting, bringing together legal experts from ECAC Member States to discuss recent developments and upcoming milestones in international aviation law.
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Videoconference, 29 January 2026 — The ECAC Network on Diversity and Inclusion in civil aviation (NETD&I) kicked off 2026 with a clear focus on implementation, as members met on 29 January to review progress and advance the 2026 work programme.
Continue ReadingECAC-ICAO EUR/NAT workshop strengthens family assistance for air accident victims and their families
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Madrid, 27 January 2026 — David Benito, Director General of Civil Aviation for Spain and ECAC Focal Point for Facilitation, Patricia Reverdy, Executive Secretary of ECAC, and Nicolas Rallo, ICAO EUR/NAT Regional Director, opened the joint ECAC-ICAO EUR/NAT workshop on supporting air accident victims and their families through family assistance plans, hosted by Spain in Madrid on 27 January 2026.
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