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European Bizav Community Responds To Safety Challenges

This week's EBAA Safety Summit is addressing how operators and other member companies are dealing with pressures brought about by the Covid pandemic.

By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor

December 13, 2021

Elevated levels of business aircraft flight activity prompted in part by ongoing Covid-related disruption to scheduled airline services have posed potential safety challenges for operators. While the experience has bolstered resilience in the business aviation community, according to Stan Medved, who chairs the safety committee of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), it has also prompted operators to take a fresh look at how they do things, he told the opening session of the group’s annual safety summit today. The conference had to be switched at short notice to an online event after Covid infection rates prevented it from being held in person in Cologne, Germany.

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