Position Papers

Returning to ‘business as usual’ is not an option. Professional staff organisations therefore stand ready to help rethink & redesign the system.

In recent times, dramatic events involving aircrew exposed to FUME EVENTS have been very difficult to prove, even in

Contrary to what we hear from the media, could HEPA filters be effective enough to protect against COVID-19?  While the whole world, not least the airline industry, is eagerly awaiting an effective solution to stop the spread of the coronavirus, we’re not sure all the hype around HEPA filters is the answer!

The current COVID-19 crisis has clearly shown that cabin crew, after health workers, are among the most exposed workers to this and other viruses, primarily because it is almost impossible to ensure a clean workplace or to implement the recommended social distancing measures in the confined space of an aircraft.

On 26 March the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published “Guidance on management of crew members with regard to COVID-19”. A scan of the 9 page document shows that EASA requires airlines to provide special Corona kits...

Bogus self-employment is preventing the good functioning of the European aviation market and impacting negatively the

This paper concerns applicable legislation both from a social security (Regulation 883/2004) and an employment law pe