Regulations and Government
EASA’s Focus Evolves from Rulemaking to Oversight
Europe's civil aviation authority moves to “more homogeneity.”
EASA executive director Patrick Ky is overseeing the reorganization of Europe's aviation safety agency. (Photo: EASA)
EASA executive director Patrick Ky is overseeing the reorganization of Europe's aviation safety agency. (Photo: EASA)

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) now operates under a new organizational structure, meant to ensure a stronger focus on oversight with a new strategy directorate. EASA executive director Patrick Ky launched the reorganization in April. It became effective on September 1, but EASA plans to outline the new strategy and name a safety management director next week.

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