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2 March 2022 — The potential climate effects of aviation’s non-CO2 emissions was the topic addressed at the eighth monthly ECAC familiarisation webinar on basic knowledge on aviation and the environment. EASA presented the outcome of its study summarising the science of the non-CO2 climate impacts of aviation, and potential policy mitigation measures. Contrails, or vapour trails sometimes generated by the plane’s exhaust, are identified as one of the potential non-CO2 climate warming factors.
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2 March 2022 — Challenges in the implementation of the Entry/Exit System, COVID-19-related matters including passenger locator forms, and the status of advance passenger information/passenger name record implementation were amongst the topics that featured high on the agenda for discussion by the Facilitation Sub-Group on Immigration that met in March to review the group’s 2022 work programme and the latest developments on immigration matters.
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1 March 2022 — Members of the Facilitation Sub-group on the Transport of Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM) gathered virtually to exchange information on recent PRM developments, including on complaints received by national authorities, COVID-19 matters, and compliance monitoring activities, as well as to discuss the group’s 2022 work programme.
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