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Old 13th Nov 2015, 15:11
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The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) reports that EASA has issued Opinion 06/2015 which contains a regulatory framework that would allow Commercial Air Transport (CAT) operations using single-engine turbine aeroplanes at night and in Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC).

Europe is the last major aviation region of the world that does not permit widespread commercial operations in single-engine aeroplanes, says GAMA. “The journey to develop the safety regulatory framework for commercial single-engine turbine operations has been long, but today’s action by EASA is an important milestone in providing the full safety and economic utility of single-engine operations in Europe,” said GAMA President and CEO Pete Bunce, speaking on 12 November
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