Press Release: EASA, IATA move to reduce risk of loss of control accidents

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Series Details 04.05.15
Publication Date 04/05/2015
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The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the publication of new training requirements for airline pilots to prevent loss of control situations.

The so called 'upset prevention and recovery training' (UPRT) requirements aim to better train pilots in order to face unexpected events, potentially leading to a loss of control.
Source Link https://www.easa.europa.eu/newsroom-and-events/press-releases/easa-iata-move-reduce-risk-loss-control-accidents
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EurActiv, 05.05.15: Europe toughens up pilot training rules to prevent accidents http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/europe-toughens-pilot-training-rules-prevent-accidents-314303
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