Professional Documents
Culture Documents
5 - Conclusions and Next Steps
5 - Conclusions and Next Steps
Consultation Webinar
30 June 2022
2
What changes, what doesn’t change
Changes / New at EU level No change
❖GHSP is formally accountable and responsible for ❖Provision of services as per the aircraft
safe provision of services; operator procedures
❖Mandatory management system and SMS for ❖Compliance with aerodrome procedures
GHSP; applicable to GHSP.
❖Mandatory training standards and continued ❖Aircraft operator remains responsible
competence of GH personnel; for the safety of aircraft.
❖Aircraft/aerodrome operator no longer to
approve the work of declared organisations
when GH contracted services are provided in EU;
❖Direct oversight of GHSP by the competent
authority.
3
Draft EU GH Regulation – Next steps
Working Paper Draft Opinion Commission
Consultation with Opinion:
Consultation: EASA Advisory
Regulation:
Bodies: Q1 2023 (estimated)
June-Sept. 2022 (est.) Q4 2022 Q1 2024
5
Messages from the group of GH experts
“Ground handling is an “Safety is an attitude and belief” “Safety is not an accident”
essential gearwheel in the
aviation system”
“Flight safety starts on the ground “Regulations may look nebulous -we
however strive to make this fair and
- be prepared”
feasible, usable and useful”
“This is not an industry standard, this is “Ground handling is about people and
a Regulation” about trust”
6
Thank you!
We welcome your suggestions at
ground-handling@easa.europa.eu
Disclaimer:
This presentation refers to the draft EU GH Regulation published for the consultation purpose of this webinar.
The content of the presentation may not be valid for the final version of the EU GH Regulation.