Press Release: Commission welcomes European Parliament’s vote for improved aviation safety

On the 26 February 2014, the European Parliament adopted new rules to help prevent aircraft accidents. With the "Regulation on the reporting, analysis and follow up of occurrences", information on aviation safety incidents will flow more efficiently and faster, allowing for a thorough analysis and adoption of necessary action to help prevent similar incidents from happening again.

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ESO: Background information: Aviation: EU extends the use of electronic devices on planes http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-aviation-eu-extends-the-use-of-electronic-devices-on-planes/

ESO: Background information: Aviation Safety: Parliament Committee vote puts at risk key measures to improve aviation safety http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-aviation-safety-parliament-committee-vote-puts-at-risk-key-measures-to-improve-aviation-safety/

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