Air Operation and Aircrew Regulation

Historical introduction

The legacy page describes the course as familiarising participants with the requirements of the EASA Air Operation and Aircrew Implementing Rules (EU REG 965/2012 and EU REG 1178/2011 including all current amendments) and their associated Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) and Guidance Material (GM) for Commercial Air Transport and Commercial Operations of operators with motor-powered aeroplanes.

Historical objectives

The legacy objective repeats the aim of familiarising participants with the latest requirements of EASA Air Operation Regulation (EU REG 965/2012) and Aircrew Regulation (EU REG 1178/2011), including amendments, AMC and GM, in the context of Commercial Air Transport and Commercial Operations of operators with motor-powered aeroplanes.

Historical curriculum

• Detailed review and development of EASA OPS EU REG 965/2012 and its associated AMC and GM
• Annex I – Definitions for Annexes II to VIII
• Annex II – Part-ARO, Authority Requirements for Air Operations
• Annex III – Part-ORO, Organisation requirements for commercial air transport operators
• Annex IV – Part-CAT, technical requirements for commercial air transport operations with aeroplanes
• Annex V – Part-SPA, requirements for operations requiring specific approval
• Review and development of EASA EU LC REG 1178/2011 and its amendments, focusing on commercial and multi-pilot aeroplane operations only
• Annex I Part FCL
• Annex IV Part Medical
• Annex V Part Cabin Crew
• Annex VI Authority requirements for Air Crew
• Annex VII Part ORA Organisation Requirements for Organisations approved under the Aircrew regulation
• Associated Acceptable Means of Compliance and Guidance Material
• Regulatory update and current legal status
• The legacy page states that the course did not cover A-to-A flights with aeroplanes and helicopters
• The legacy page states that the course did not cover Annex VI – Part NCC / Annex VII – Part-NCO / Annex VIII – Part-SPO
• The legacy page states that the course did not cover requirements for the initial private pilot licences and appropriate ratings

Historical suitable-for list

• Operators of Commercial Air Transport for aeroplanes: Management, Nominated Persons Flight Ops and/or Crew Training, Compliance Monitoring Staff (Quality Staff) and Cabin Crew Management
• Inspectors from National Aviation Authorities Flight Operations and/or Training Departments
• International Organisations operating in the European aviation environment or training for this environment

Historical prerequisite context

The legacy page describes participants as people willing to understand and become familiar with the structure and content of EASA Air Operations and Air Crew Regulation and its requirements.

Historical regulatory references

• Air Operations Regulation (EU) 965/2012
• Air Crew Regulation (EU) 1178/2011