All EASA Articles
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NewsEASA approves TAM's Saab 2000 freighter conversion programme
Swedish MRO specialist Täby Air Maintenance has secured EASA certification for its Saab 2000 cargo conversion, targeting express freight operations
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NewsATSG leases first EASA-certified A321P2F to Warsaw Cargo
ATSG has delivered its first A321-200P2F conversion certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to Warsaw Cargo
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NewsEmbraer’s E190F is closer to launch with certifications
Embraer has confirmed its E190 converted freighter has been fully certified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency
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MRO Japan plans Airbus freighter conversions
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) company MRO Japan plans to start Airbus passenger to freighter (P2F) conversions in fiscal 2025.The company has obtained European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification that enables it to undertake conversion work on Airbus passenger aircraft, according to Nikkei Asia. Air Cargo News has contacted ...
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EASA cancels stricter fatigue regime for EFW A321 freighters
Europe’s safety regulator has cancelled a directive tightening time limits to check Airbus A321 converted freighters for potential fatigue cracks in the centre wing-box area.The September 12 directive had emerged after stress and load calculations for A321 freighters were performed by conversion specialist EFW.These calculations had been prompted by an ...
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EASA warns of door malfunction risk on Boeing 757-200 freighter conversion
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has warned airlines of a door malfunction risk on Boeing 757-200 passenger to freighter conversions.In a Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) issued on June 23, the EASA referenced an incident in February 2021 that is being investigated by the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft ...
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EU ends approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ended its approval of cargo-in-the-cabin flights.Use of the passenger cabin for cargo, known as cargo-in-the-cabin flights, has been authorised since 2020, after the EASA issued approvals and exemptions for the transport of cargo in passenger cabins on a case-by-case basis.However, these approvals ...
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EU to end cargo-in-the-cabin flights
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) will put a stop to cargo-in-the-cabin flights beyond July 31.The use of the passenger cabin for cargo, known as cargo-in-the-cabin flights, have been operating since 2020, after the EASA issued approvals and exemptions for the transport of cargo in passenger cabins on a ...