EASA ED Decision 2023/011/R Regular update of the air traffic controller licensing rules — Enhanced mobility options and streamlined qualifications for air traffic controllers

This Decision issues amendments to the acceptable means of compliance and guidance material to Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures relating to air traffic controllers’ licences and certificates, as amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/893.

The objective is to facilitate the implementation of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/893, which provides enhanced mobility options for instructors, assessors and student air traffic controllers, simplifies the structure of ratings and rating endorsements, and updates the initial training requirements, together with the introduction of a controlled mechanism for the conversion of national military air traffic controller licences into student air traffic controller licences issued in accordance with Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/340.

FAA Notice N8900.670 5G C-Band Radio Altimeter Tolerant Airplanes Affecting OpSpecs C048, C059, and C060 Under 14 CFR Part 129

This notice announces actions for principal inspector (PI) review of aircraft documentation for 5G C-Band radio altimeter tolerance for foreign air carriers operating under Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 129. It also announces revised Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 8900.1, Flight Standards Information Management System, guidance associated with the change.

FAA Order 7110.10DD Flight Services

This order prescribes procedures and phraseology for use by personnel providing flight services.
Specialists are required to be familiar with the provisions of this order that pertain to their
operational responsibilities and to exercise judgment if they encounter situations that are not
covered.