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« EASA is the European Aviation Safety Agency. Created in 2002 by the European Commission, the agency progressively took over the functions of the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) of the EU countries. Among others, EASA oversees the Flight Crew Licensing (part FCL), ATOs (Approved Training Organisation), AeMC (Aero-Medical Center), the certification of aircraft and aircraft parts for aircraft operating in the EU, the approval of aircraft design organisations world-wide, the approval of maintenance organisations inside and outside the EU, etc. »
