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25/01/2021
We are all ONE in the sky group issues open letter on U-Space regulation
25 January, 2021 (Brussels). EBAA, along with members of Europe's leading aviation associations have today released an open letter addressed to the European Commission and Member States, supporting the upcoming U-space regulation while offering their assistance to jointly address those aspects needing further research and clarification.
13/01/2021
EBAA named Digital Champion by European associations report
In a report published by a leading Brussels based EU advocacy and communications, EBAA was named 'Best in Class', leading the way on digital communications. Recognising the important role of social media, EBAA is recognised as bringing innovative thinking and a fresh approach to digital communications and EU advocacy.
07/01/2021
SAF Coalition wins AIN sustainability award
EBAA, alongside its other partners in the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Coalition, is proud to receive the 2020 Top Flight Award for Sustainability. The awards are designed to recognise the best and the brightest in business aviation and honor creativity and innovation in design and technology as well as quality and passion in business aviation services and people.
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16/12/2020
Leading Business aviation groups form alliance against illegal charters
Brussels, 16 December 2020 – Today, a global group of leading business aviation organizations announced a coordinated effort to combat illegal on-demand charter flights in the sector. The group, called the Air Charter Safety Alliance, will raise awareness among potential customers, charter brokers, ministries of transport, and national aviation authorities regarding the use of unauthorized aircraft operators for on-demand flights.
03/12/2020
Business aviation calls upon urgent lifting of travel and quarantine restrictions
3 December 2020, Brussels. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) welcomes and supports the Aviation Health Safety Protocol published by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), highlights air passengers should not be considered as a high-risk population.
24/11/2020
European Business Aviation to Send Young Leaders to One Young World Global Youth Summit in Munich
Brussels, 24 November 2020. For the third year in a row, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is sending ten carefully selected inspired young leaders to represent the industry at the 2021 One Young World Summit in Munich.
16/11/2020
EU Aviation Maps a Sustainable, Post-Crisis Future in Round Table Report
Brussels, 16 November 2020. EBAA joins over 20 associations collectively representing the entire European aviation ecosystem to announce a joint commitment to work with policy makers to achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050, as part of a comprehensive collaborative analysis released today detailing ways aviation can recover sustainably and more resiliently from the COVID-19 crisis whilst supporting the European Union’s Green Deal objectives.
29/10/2020
Canadian Business Aviation Association Joins Growing Sustainability Coalition
Brussels, 29 October 2020. The global Business Aviation Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coalition (SAF Coalition) today welcomed the inclusion of the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) , as part of a growing, unified effort behind a forward-looking business aviation sustainability agenda.
29/09/2020
Business aviation’s first Sustainability Summit highlights focus areas for sustainable fuels growth
Brussels & Washington, 29 September 2020 – After a first-of-its-kind sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) summit, business aviation leaders have committed to redouble their focus on fostering the large-scale production and widespread adoption of SAF.
25/09/2020
Two working groups launched to accelerate Business aviation’s “green recovery” with creation of sustainability standards
25 September 2020, Brussels Furthering its commitment to help business aircraft operators and companies take substantial action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has launched two working groups tasked with defining guidelines for the sector’s bold initiative S.T.A.R.S. – Standards & Training for Aviation Responsibility and Sustainability.
28/08/2020
Experts across supply chain to address first-ever Business aviation sustainability summit
28 August 2020, Brussels. Business aviation leaders will convene September 14-15 for a first-of-its-kind Virtual 2020 Business Aviation Sustainability Summit to discuss pathways to accelerate the market for sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), the cleaner-burning alternative fuel that, on a gallon-per-gallon basis, often reduce net lifecycle CO2 emissions in excess of 50%, versus conventional jet fuel.
19/08/2020
Coalition releases new sustainable aviation fuel guide as industry moves to accelerate use of lower-carbon alternative
Coalition releases new sustainable aviation fuel guide as industry moves to accelerate use of lower-carbon alternative
19 August 2020, Brussels / Washington, D.C. The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF Coalition) today released a new informational guide detailing how industry leaders can incorporate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into their operations and accelerate the adoption of low-carbon fuels, while reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
23/07/2020
European aviation associations and EASA join to promote harmonised safe air travel during COVID-19
Geneva/Cologne/Brussels, 23 July 2020 – European Aviation Associations and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) agreed to strengthen efforts to ensure a consistent and safe travel experience for passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
15/07/2020
Online fraud increasing in private jet charter market, warns The ACA and EBAA
Brussels/London, 15 July 2020. Today The Air Charter Association (The ACA) and the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) issued a warning to the Business Aviation sector regarding an increase in online fraud, as the charter market opens up to new and returning users.
30/06/2020
Removing restrictions on travel to and within the EU: Business aviation urges European governments to collaborate closely
Brussels, 30 June 2020. As Europe prepares to reopen on 1 July, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) today urged governments in the EU and the EFTA Member States, and the United Kingdom, to lift travel restrictions in a carefully coordinated manner.
24/06/2020
EBAA joins united European aviation calls for support for green recovery from
EBAA joins united European aviation calls for support for green recovery from
COVID-19
24 June 2020, Brussels. With the gradual restarting of passenger air transport in the coming weeks, leaders from over a dozen air transport associations representing Europe’s aviation sector today issued an urgent call for EU leaders to prioritise specific decarbonisation initiatives in their allocation of future COVID-19 recovery funding.
COVID-19
19/05/2020
European aviation community calls for cooperation to ensure the safe integration of drones in European airspace
19 May 2020, Brussels. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) along with Europe’s leading aviation associations call on the European Commission to develop an inclusive and cooperative approach to ensure the safe integration of drones in the European airspace.
15/05/2020
EBAA and Aviation Week Network partner to create a digital, interactive European Business aviation content program
Last updated 20 May, Brussels. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and Aviation Week Network, serving the global aviation, aerospace and defence industries, today announced the roll-out of a month-long interactive, digital content program focused on Business aviation in Europe, launching on 26 May 2020.
14/05/2020
Business aviation welcomes the EC guidelines for restoring connectivity in Europe
14 May 2020, Brussels. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) welcomes and supports the guidelines published by the European Commission (EC) for the safe resuming of air travel in Europe, highlights that the success of the proposed strategy hinges on a coordinated and non-discriminatory implementation at the national level.
05/05/2020
European Business aviation welcomes the delay for ADS-B compliance
5 May 2020, Brussels. Today, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) warmly welcomed the decision by the European Commission to extend the deadline for ADS-B compliance by six months for business aviation operators.