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17 March 2022 — The European Coordination Group on Aviation Cyber Security (ECG-CS) held its first formal meeting. The group approved two draft European papers for the 41st ICAO Assembly on frameworks for cyber security and on the aviation international trust framework, which will be presented for approval by Directors General in May.
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14 March 2022 — The experts of the European Coordination Group on Facilitation met virtually to review the proposed European working papers for the next session of the ICAO Assembly, as developed by the drafting group.
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10-11 March 2022 — The members of the Training Task Force reviewed the division of tasks included in the group’s 2022 work programme at their online meeting in March. Priority tasks will include developing new documents on the efficiency of aviation security training, human factors and security culture, as well as developing best practices for training on: the use of shoe explosive detection (SED) and shoe metal detection (SMD) equipment; implementing recruitment-related Doc 30, Part II – Security recommendations; and risk assessment.
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10 March 2022 — The ECAC/EU Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Task Group held its third meeting in March. The group was launched in December 2021 and comprises 25 experts appointed by 12 ECAC Member States and five European organisations. It aims to assemble best practices for promoting SAF, and to develop guidance material for ECAC Member States.
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9 March 2022 — Members of the European Coordination Group on Aviation Security set their priorities for the coming discussions at their meeting in March. They discussed European priorities and approved two draft European papers for the 41st ICAO Assembly, which will be presented for approval by Directors General in May.
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9 March 2022 — The second ECAC CORSIA Information Seminar (CORSIA-IS/2) addressed the issue of CORSIA eligible fuels, with discussions focusing on facilitating better understanding of how emissions reductions from the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) can be claimed by aircraft operators under the CORSIA Scheme. Jointly organised with the ICAO EUR/NAT office, the seminar was held virtually and brought together 137 participants from 29 States, the industry and seven organisations.
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