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Within the framework of the DGAC international cooperation programme, ENAC trained 11 airworthiness professionals October 8-16, 2018. For the first time, ENAC welcomed Manfred Veremaito, from Vanuatu.

Over the summer of 2018, Airbus and ENAC have launched the “ENAC – AIRBUS Safety Management chair”, through the ENAC Foundation. The objective of this chair is to address the new safety issues raised by the evolution of the global aviation landscape and by the increasing digitalization of this domain. It is headed by Corinne Bieder, Head of ENAC's "Safety and Security" research programme.

Driven by natural departures and significant growth in Air France, Joon and Transavia capacity, Air France now needs to recruit 250 pilots per year. The company has therefore decided to reopen its cadet pilot programme 8 years after it was suspended.

On June 20th, ENAC and UIR, Université Internationale de Rabat, signed a framework cooperation agreement.

On 9 and 10 October 2018, the International Symposium Remote Tower will be held at ENAC, bringing together the leading experts in the field. This event is intended for all stakeholders potentially impacted, from ATCO/AFISO to ATSEP, R&D activities, NSA activities, Airport industry etc…

The ENGIE Ineo - Groupe ADP - SAFRAN Research Chair on Drone Systems is the first European research chair to address the subject of drone integration in airspace. The chair was launched in 2015 and funded by the 3 companies. It aims to promote research and education by the way of the ENAC’s drone expertise and the knowledge of the Air Traffic
Management world.

Risk Communication for the Future: Towards Smart Risk Governance and Safety Management, co-authored by Mathilde Bourrier and Corinne Bieder is now available online.

The advanced master “Aviation Safety Aircraft Airworthiness” gives future managers a broad understanding of the issues and priorities in Airworthiness with a focus on air transport safety from design to operations within the international legal environment. Focus on this unique training program.

On June 21, 2018, on the sidelines of the Paris Air Forum, Hong-Kong International Airport Chief Executive Officer Fred Lam, and ENAC Deputy Chief Executive Officer Philippe Crébassa signed a new agreement to train the managers of the Asian air transport industry.

On June 11, 2018, the National Secretary of Brazilian Civil Aviation, Dario Rais Lopez, and the deputy Director General of ENAC, Philippe Crebassa, signed in Toulouse a cooperation agreement to implement two Advanced Masters in Brazil, the very first training programmes of their kind in Latin America.