Category: Travel

The action‑camera landscape has evolved rapidly over the past decade, but few brands have pushed the boundaries quite like Insta360. Their cameras have become favourites among travellers, creators, athletes and families who want cinematic footage without the hefty price tag. The Insta360 X4 Air continues that momentum, offering a lightweight, affordable 360 camera capable of […]

The EASA Scientific Committee (SciCom) Annual Report 2025 is now available. This report covers the Committee’s fourth year of operation, and presents the activities undertaken, key achievements, and recommendations for future work.  During 2025, the Scientific Committee continued its work through three dedicated Task Forces focusing on: the development of an EASA–Academia Networking Platform; the impact […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has updated its Safety Information Bulletin (SIB) on Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Outage and Alterations Leading to Navigation / Surveillance Degradation.  SIB 2022-02 was first published on March 17, 2022 and the last update was Revision 3 on July 5, 2024. Revision 4 was published July 3, 2026.  […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision from July 2026 of the Easy Access Rules for Third Country Operators (EAR for TCO). This Revision incorporates into the EAR for TCO the amendments introduced by Management Board (MB) Decision 09-2026 into MB Decision 01-2023. MB Decision No 09-2026 amends the ‘TCO Authorisation Procedure’, […]

COLOGNE, July 15 2026 – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has introduced a new regulatory framework for Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTDs), marking the most significant evolution of flight simulation qualification in Europe in decades. The new framework, established through Regulation (EU) 2026/781 and supported by new Certification Specifications (CS-FSTD Issue 1), modernises the […]

Whether you’re heading to the beach, setting up camp for a hiking weekend, spending the day fishing, or simply enjoying a barbecue in the park, a good cool box can make all the difference. The Igloo Trailmate Journey Wheeled Cool Box isn’t just another ice chest; it’s designed as an all-in-one outdoor companion, packed with […]

ENCODE, “EASA’s Noise Compliance Demonstration Evaluator”, is an MS Excel tool that can be used to calculate the noise level and confidence interval from data measured during a noise test performed in accordance with Chapter 10 of ICAO Annex 16, Volume I. The tool validates each individual test run against the limitations for environmental conditions and […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency and EUROCONTROL joined forces this week, hosting a workshop with more than 100 experts from across the aviation sector to discuss the response to the growing operational impact of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) across European and neighbouring airspace.  GNSS are vital to modern aviation, […]

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), working with the European Commission and the Member States, has adapted the EU conflict zones advisory for air operators on the Middle East in response to the latest developments in the region. Following the agreed ceasefire agreements and the overall reduction in short-term tensions, the Integrated EU Aviation […]

Roaming charges catch out thousands of UK travellers every year, often adding £30 to £50 a day in fees outside the EU. An eSIM solves this by letting you buy local data before you even land.This guide explains exactly how eSIMs work overseas, which phones support it, and how to avoid the usual setup mistakes. […]