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Videoconference, 4 October 2024 — A thematic information session on the explosive trace detection (ETD) systems testing campaign was held online to inform manufacturers about the administrative and technical aspects of the campaign. The session, which focused on testing against the ETD chemical detection standard using particulate sampling, gathered all major ETD manufacturers.
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Dublin, 30 September – 4 October 2024 — Ireland was host to the ECAC National Inspector Exchange Programme, an activity designed to foster inspector learning and development across various aviation contexts. This programme empowers States to adapt to evolving regulatory approaches, introduces inspectors to methods of screening they may not have in their own State, and to best practices that they can learn from and integrate into their national systems.
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Paris, 2 and 3 October 2024 — Members and observers of the Facilitation Sub-Group on the Transport of Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM) met twice in Paris this month to advance ECAC’s activities in this field.
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Videoconference, 2 October 2024 — The third meeting of the Common Testing Methodologies Sub-Group (CTM-SG) focused on prioritising additional tasks necessary to maintain and update the current ECAC Common Testing Methodologies. Attendees were updated on the result of the recent call for nominations for members to participate in workstreams relevant to CTM development.
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Videoconference, 30 September 2024 — The outcomes from the 39th ICAO Legal Committee, held in Montreal from 25 to 28 June 2024, were the focus of discussions at the 51st meeting of the ECAC Legal Task Force (LEGTF) at the end of September.
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Berlin, 20-22 August 2024
Tallinn, 24-26 September 2024
ECAC continues to enhance aviation security by offering practical, skill-focused training to national aviation security auditors across Member States. These activities seek to strengthen the capabilities of professionals responsible for quality control and compliance monitoring in aviation security.
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