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Videoconference, 8-9 October 2024 — Key topics on the agenda at the 62nd meeting of the Common Evaluation Process (CEP) Management Group for security equipment included an update on CEP-related documentation, such as FAQs and the CEP Handbook, the draft CEP 2025-2027 roadmap, endorsement of pending test reports, and progress on ongoing testing programmes.
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Kaunas, 8-9 October 2024 — Following September’s successful assessment in Ireland, the second evaluation under the ECAC Quality Assessment Programme on the Assistance to Persons with Disabilities and Persons with Reduced Mobility took place in Lithuania. This activity was held at the rapidly expanding Kaunas Airport and hosted by the Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration (LTSA).
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Videoconference, 4 October 2024 — A thematic information session on the explosive trace detection (ETD) systems testing campaign was held online to inform manufacturers about the administrative and technical aspects of the campaign. The session, which focused on testing against the ETD chemical detection standard using particulate sampling, gathered all major ETD manufacturers.
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Dublin, 30 September – 4 October 2024 — Ireland was host to the ECAC National Inspector Exchange Programme, an activity designed to foster inspector learning and development across various aviation contexts. This programme empowers States to adapt to evolving regulatory approaches, introduces inspectors to methods of screening they may not have in their own State, and to best practices that they can learn from and integrate into their national systems.
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Paris, 2 and 3 October 2024 — Members and observers of the Facilitation Sub-Group on the Transport of Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRM) met twice in Paris this month to advance ECAC’s activities in this field.
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Videoconference, 2 October 2024 — The third meeting of the Common Testing Methodologies Sub-Group (CTM-SG) focused on prioritising additional tasks necessary to maintain and update the current ECAC Common Testing Methodologies. Attendees were updated on the result of the recent call for nominations for members to participate in workstreams relevant to CTM development.
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- ECAC Legal Task Force reviews outcomes of the 39th ICAO Legal Committee
- Hands-on training for cargo inspectors
- First ECAC assessment of assistance to persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility in Ireland
- Guidance Material Task Force advances key aviation security documents
- Handing over the baton – key achievements of the Training Task Force – 2018-2024
- Study Group on Explosive Detection Dogs reviews 2024 progress and sets goals for 2025
- Strengthening test centre collaboration and capacity planning for 2025
- State Assistance to Air Accident Victims Task Group drafts family assistance plan document
- Directors General attend annual Special meeting in Maastricht
- ECAC Coordinating Committee prepares for future work at Maastricht meeting