EASA The European Authority

in aviation safety

TE.GEN.00409-001

Facts and figures

EASA General Presentation 2

3 international permanent representations

EASA General Presentation 3

USA (Washington)

Canada(Montreal)

China(Beijing)

Budget in 2014

EASA General Presentation 4

Budget in 2014: 162 M€

Fees paid by the EU Industry (72%)

EU Budget (21%)

Others e.g. 3rd Country contributions (7%)

Mission

Ensure the highest common level of safety protection for EU citizens

Ensure the highest common level of environmental protection

Single regulatory and certification process among Member States

Facilitate the internal aviation single market & create a level playing field

Work with other international aviation organisations & regulators

EASA General Presentation 5

Scope of competences

EASA General Presentation 6

ATM/ANS Aerodromes 3rd Country Operations

Operations & FCL

Airworthiness

EASA Safety Regulator

Safety significantly affects all aviation domains:

Total System Approach

Tasks

Make implementing rules in all fields pertinent to the EASA mission

Certify & approve products and organisations, in fields where EASA has exclusive competence (e.g. airworthiness)

Provide oversight and support to Member States in fields where EASA has shared competence (e.g. Air Operations , Air Traffic Management)

Promote the use of European and worldwide standards

Cooperate with international actors in order to achieve the highest safety level for EU citizens globally (e.g. EU safety list, Third Country Operators authorisations)

EASA General Presentation 7

Partnership with EU Member States

EASA General Presentation 8

Member states

Implementing EU Legislation

Oversight of national organisations Production

Maintenance

OPs/Licencing

Training

ATM

Aerodromes

Implementing rules

Oversight of Member States

Aircraft certification

Approval of non-EU organisations in the field of airworthiness