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May 2019

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June 2020

To incorporate:

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1747 as regards requirements for certain flight crew licences and certificates, rules on training organisations and competent authorities;

— the applicable content from Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/359 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew; and

— ED Decisions 2019/017/R and 2020/005/R.

To incorporate Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/723 with regard to the acceptance of third-country certification of pilots.

August 2020

To incorporate information on deferred applicability date, omitted table of Airship theoretical knowledge syllabus, and additional corrections in Part-FCL.

December 2021

To incorporate:

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/359 as regards basic instrument rating (BIR);

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2193 as regards the requirements for flight crew competence and training methods, and the reporting, analysis and follow-up of occurrences in civil aviation; and

— ED Decision 2020/018/R amending the Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) and Guidance Material (GM) to Part-FCL and Part-ARA on ‘Basic instrument rating’.

February 2022

To incorporate Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/2227 amending Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 as regards the requirements for all-weather operations and for instrument and type rating training in helicopters, as well as ED Decision 2021/002/R amending the AMC & GM to Part-FCL and Part-ARA on evidence‑based training (EBT).

August 2023

To incorporate:

— ED Decision 2022/014/R updating the AMC & GM to Subpart ORO.FC with regard to a review of crew training provisions;

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/203 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council, as regards requirements for the management of information security risks with a potential impact on aviation safety for organisations covered by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011, and for competent authorities covered by Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011, and amending Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011; and

— ED Decision 2023/010/R ‘Management of information security risks’ that provides for acceptable means of compliance and guidance material to support the Part-IS regulatory package implementation.

December 2024

To incorporate:

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1111 amending Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011, Implementing Regulation (EU) No 923/2012, Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373, as regards the establishment of requirements for the operation of manned aircraft with a vertical take-off and landing capability; and

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2076 amending Regulations (EU) No 1178/2011 and (EU) No 965/2012 as regards the clarification of requirements for cruise relief co-pilots, updates of requirements for flight crew licensing and medical certification, and improvements for general aviation.

November 2025

To incorporate:

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/134 of 28 January 2025 amending Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 as regards the introduction of a gyroplane pilot licence;

— ED Decision 2025/002/R providing a regular update to the AMC & GM to Regulation (EU) 1178/2011;

— ED Decision 2025/011/R introduction a regulatory framework for the operation of drones - enabling innovative air mobility with manned VTOL-capable aircraft;

— Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2293 of 10 November 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/203 as regards the requirements applicable to organisations subject to a declaration and correcting Regulations (EU) No 1178/2011, (EU) No 748/2012, (EU) No 965/2012, (EU) No 139/2014, (EU) No 1321/2014, (EU) 2015/340, and Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373;[5] and

— The corrections to topics AMC1 FCL.720.A(a)(2)(ii)(A) and AMC1 MED.B.045.