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Published: 09 September 2025

Guatemala City, 18 August 2025 — ECAC contributed to the I Women’s Summit hosted by the Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC), joining the panel on “Participation and Leadership” alongside global representation from both national aviation authorities and international organisations.

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Published: 08 September 2025

Bern, 28-30 August 2025 — The 74^th Special meeting of ECAC’s Directors General took place in Bern at the end of August, hosted by Director General Christian Hegner on behalf of the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA). Directors General were joined by representatives from the European Commission, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), EUROCONTROL, ICAO and JAA TO.

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Published: 10 July 2025

Lima, 30 June-4 July 2025 — As part of its ongoing cooperation with Peru’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), ECAC provided support to national experts in strengthening the country’s aviation security system, particularly following the opening of the new terminal at Lima Airport.

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Published: 02 July 2025

Washington DC, 9–10 June 2025 — Members of the ECAC Coordinating Committee were welcomed in Washington DC by representatives from the Department of State, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Department of Transportation and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

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Published: 02 July 2025

London/videoconference, 4-5 June 2025 — The spring meeting of the Security Programme Management Group, chaired by Gunnar Ljungberg, DGCA Sweden and Focal Point for Security, provided an opportunity to review progress on implementation of the 2025 work programme for the security groups, task forces and study groups and to agree on the way forward – particularly regarding new performance standards for explosive detection dogs and 3D image quality standard test piece for security equipment.

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Published: 02 July 2025

London/videoconference, 4-5 June 2025 — The new ECAC Group on Security Testing (STG) held its first meeting in London to discuss its proposed three-year strategy and 2025 work programme.