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EUROCONTROL
Air Traffic Updates & Forecasts
Regular updates on EUROCONTROL current Air Traffic Data and longer-term forecasts
From Lviv in Ukraine with love :
Christmas without electricity
Bob van der Flier (ex-MUAC) lives with his wife Nataliya in Lviv, Ukraine. Read Bob’s impressions on how it feels to have no or limited power supply in a cold city during the Christmas period
Public Holidays 2023
for the EUROCONTROL Sites
A list of the Public Holidays 2023 for the various EUROCONTROL Sites, at which they are not available to answer your call.
AIAE Visibility
Part II:
Your AIAE President continuous his Agency’s Road trip
Our President of the AIAE continuous his Road Tour within the agency to meet senior management. He shares with us his observations and findings
AIAE Members Survey 2022
The survey of members opinions launched by the Board of Governors has now closed – results in the next few days.
From Lviv in Ukraine with love :
12 Oct 2022, two days after the bridge…
Bob van der Flier (ex-MUAC) lives with his wife Nataliya in Lviv, Ukraine. He tells us about how the missile attack on 10 October by Russia has affected his city.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY GA44 2023
Take Note! Due to unexpected circumstances, the date for the General Assembly, 2023, has been changed.
AIAE meets AIACE
A good meeting took place on 5 September between AIACE, the International Association of former staff of the European Union and ourselves.
La merlette de Youssevich,
la femme au chapeau et le Capitaine
written by Jean-Jacques Sauvage
Our member Jean-Jacques Sauvage has published his first book. Read here the summary of it and how to order it.
The 2021 Performance Report of the Pension Fund is now available
The Pension Fund Supervisory Board (PFSB) has published its Annual Report for the year 2021.
The Cirque du Soleil is back !
The Cirque du Soleil is back, in 2023, and the AIPE has tickets!
From Lviv in Ukraine with love
update August 2022
Bob van der Flier (ex-MUAC) lives with his wife Nataliya in Lviv, Ukraine. He gives an update on the situation in their city at the end of August
Invitation Oktoberfest 2022
Join us at the Oktoberfest on 30 September 2022 and check how to get the tickets for this popular event
Pension Adjustment
as of 1 January 2022
Due to the high inflation rates, an intermediate pension adjustment of + 2,4% will be implemented as of 1 Jan 2022
Meet us in Sevilla
The AIAE Board invites members to visit the Airbus site with them to view the A400.
AIAE Visibility
Erik Merckx, President of AIAE, explains what he wants to do himself to increase the visibility of AIAE in the EUROCONTROL Agency
Raúl Medina Caballero has been appointed as new DG of EUROCONTROL
Raúl Medina Caballero, Director General of Civil Aviation in Spain, has been appointed as the new Director General of EUROCONTROL
Unions continue to react
to the updates from the DG
on the Deloitte report
EUROCONTROL Unions react to every update of DG on the Deloitte report
AIAE contributes to
Humanitarian Support in Ukraine
AIAE donates € 5000 to the Red Cross for humanitarian support to the victims of the Ukrainian war
From Lviv in Ukraine with love
Bob van der Flier (ex-MUAC) lives with his wife Nataliya in Lviv, Ukraine. He tells us how it is to live there these days.
MUAC celebrates
50 years of operations
The Upper Area Control Center of Maastricht (MUAC) celebrates 50 years of operations. A story of passion and innovation.
The war in Ukraine:
impact on aviation
EUROCONTROL follows up the impact on EUR airspace of the invasion of Russia into Ukraine
SWIFT and Russia: David & Goliath
The EU has sanctioned a number of Russian banks by cutting them off from SWIFT. But what is SWIFT and what does it do?
New Parity Coefficients:
Applicable 01/10/2021
The pension section sent us an office notice updating the new parity coefficients, applicable from 01/10/2021 onwards
The Deloitte Report
Everything concerning the Deloitte Report and the Agency’s future. UPDATED 16 December.
Proposals for updating the Staff Regulations
The purpose of the Reforms are to improve the flexibility and responsiveness of EUROCONTROL and to ensure it remains well positioned for the future.
French Social Security Contributions:
Possibility to claim reimbursement
France: social security contributions become reimbursable; Agency HRS explains the details and the procedure to follow
The 2020 Performance Report of the Pension Fund is now available
The Pension Fund Supervisory Board (PFSB) has published its Annual Report for the year 2020.
General Assembly 42 – Report and more
What’s new? GA42 report is now available, plus new stories from our members.
Cybercrime in Aviation:
also passengers at risk
Commercial aviation is losing billions as a result of cybercrime attacks. We, the passengers, can be victims too. Read the facts and examples.
General Assembly 41 – Report
The General Assembly 41 video conference report and videos now available.
RAES Brussels invites :
free webinars
The Brussels branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society invites us to attend their webinars on various aspects of aviation, free of charge.
May Update
from the Director General
Eamonn Brennan continues his Blogs with this one from 18 May 2021: the consultation process on the Deloitte report is moving forward.
Easter Update
from the Director General
Eamonn Brennan talks about the actual situation during Easter
Invitation for Covid-19 Vaccination :
What our pensioners in Belgium need to know
The invitation procedure for Covid-19 vaccination for pensioners in Belgium explained
TRAVEL STORIES – Part 2
Find out more about members travel stories. After Antwerpen, Mechelen is the next city worth a visit.
Latest News
from the Director General
Eamonn Brennan summarises the conclusions from the Provisional Council of 26 November.
Development of non-vaccine type COVID-19 treatment therapies
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The 2019 Performance Report of the Pension Fund is available
The Pension Fund Supervisory Board (PFSB) has published its Annual Report for the year 2019.
October Pension Adjustment – Belgium
The pension weightings have been recalculated with retroactive effect from 1.1.20 for pensioners resident in Belgium.
Development of Vaccines against COVID-19
Are you guessing when we will finally have a vaccine to fight against Covid-19? Find out more here.
Accident Insurance
The Accident Insurance from the company VAN BREDA is now managed by CIGNA,
How safe is my pension?
We are actively monitoring the activities within the Agency and will continue to bring you the latest information.
HENNER 6-month Review
Although the situation finally seems to have improved, it is far from being in line with what we are entitled to expect.
Information from HENNER – COVID-19
In order to ensure the best possible continuity of service, we ask you to give priority to digital means of contacting HENNER where possible
Agency Update – COVID-19
In the current context of the evolution of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and as you can follow every day at national level, containment measures are becoming increasingly severe.
Agency Restrictions – COVID-19
As from Monday 16 March, the access to the EUROCONTROL premises for staff and visitors will be strongly restricted.
Medical Claims – the HENNER Saga
update February 2020
Updated status on the outsourcing of the Medical Claims, by Pierre Boland.
LATEST PENSION ADJUSTMENT
Note to pensioners Pension adjustment as from 1.7.18. Read full details
TRAVEL STORIES – Part 1
Find out more about members travel stories. Let’s start with Antwerpen.
EUROCONTROL Employment – Quo Vadis??
The Agency presented a new employment framework to the social partners, in preparation for approval by the June 2019 Provisional Council meeting. Will this impact our current and future pensioners? Do we have to start seriously worrying? Read more in the members section.
YOUR BEST FRIEND:
the new AIAE Website
During 2018, the AIAE Board increasingly felt that our rapidly growing membership was ready for faster and more accessible communication and information through with our members was needed. The idea of revamping our website from scratch was born and realised. The result is now on the screen of your laptop, your tablet or your smartphone, and we are proud of it! Look for all details in the Members area.
SICKNESS INSURANCE CLAIMS OUTSOURCED to Henner
The administration of the services of the Sickness Insurance Scheme is now a fact: from 1st October onwards, all claims are being handled by the French-Portuguese company Henner.
FIND OUT MORE 
