European Cockpit Association (ECA)

ECA: Piloting Safety

ECA is the association of European flight crew unions, representing more than 38,650 pilots from 38 countries.

European Regional Body of

ECA is active in these areas:

Technical:

Professional:

Political:

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New US Pilot Fatigue Rules Published - Despite Intense Industry Opposition

Dec 22, 2011

Yesterday, the US Federal Aviation Administration announced the publication of new safety rules, aimed at ensuring that pilot fatigue – due to long duty hours, insufficient rest/sleep...

Body Scanners – just another Tool

Dec 5, 2011

On November 14^th the European Commission added the use of security scanners to the list of authorised screening methods. The restrictions on their use very much reflect ECA’s...

EU Accident Investigation – ECA Provides Solutions

Dec 5, 2011

In 2010, the European pilots’ community was very active all along the legislative process which led to the adoption of the new EU Accident Investigation Regulation. A clear-cut independence...

20 Years ECA

Dec 5, 2011

One of the highlights of this year’s General Assembly meeting in November was the celebration of ECA’s 20^th anniversary. For this occasion we invited all previous Presidents...

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