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Published: 30 June 2023

Stockholm, 30 June 2023 — Risks related to ECAC’s aviation security activities included in the ECAC Risk Register, the status of implementation of tasks in the work programmes of ECAC’s task forces and study groups, and priorities for the 2025-2027 work programme featured high on the agenda of the latest Security Programme Management Group meeting.

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Published: 28 June 2023

Videoconference, 28 June 2023 — Following the approval by Directors General of the initial strategy for the Third ICAO Conference on Alternative Aviation Fuels (CAAF/3), developed by the European Aviation and Environment Working Group (EAEG), EAEG set about planning its main tasks for a busy summer.

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Published: 27 June 2023

Barcelona, 27 June 2023 — ECAC President Alessio Quaranta and ACI World Director General Luis Felipe de Oliveira signed a cooperation arrangement for the purpose of the EU-funded and ECAC-implemented CASE II Project, in the margins of the ACI EUROPE/ACI World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition.

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Published: 26 June 2023

Videoconference, 26 June 2023 — The Security Forum met online to discuss the factors and mechanisms to be considered when setting work priorities in the field of aviation security technology. Participants agreed that recent, mainly bottom-up prioritisation should be transferred into a cycle incorporating both bottom-up and top-down principles, with a more transparent process. The prioritisation process should also take into account all stakeholders’ demands and facilitation considerations.

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Published: 22 June 2023

Paris, 22 June 2023 — The ECAC Medium-Term Objectives Task Force focused its attention on the organisation’s performance against its 2022-2024 work programme, and on initial proposals for the 2025-2027 work programme and associated budget. Noting that much progress had been made on the current work programme, the task force emphasised the need to look at possible enhancements of working methods for groups based on some approaches already taken, for example by the task group on ECAC’s legal status and the Network of Communication Specialists, and on the importance of a diverse pool of current and future chairs of groups to help bring new talent forward.

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Published: 22 June 2023

Bodø/hybrid, 21-22 June 2023 — The meeting of the ECAC Technical Task Force (TTF) was kindly hosted by the civil aviation authority of Norway in Bodø, where participants had the opportunity to discuss aviation security technology topics defined in the task force’s 2023 work programme.