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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet are conducting a new survey to better understand how working conditions in aviation affect crew health, well-being, and flight safety.

EurECCA actively engaged in the Revision of Regulation (EC)1008/1008 by aiming to make aviation more sustainable, resilient, and socially responsible.

Portuguese Supreme Court of Justice (STJ) issued decision in  labor claims case filed by nine Ryanair cabin crew members Read EurECCA’s statement about the decision of the Portugese Supreme Court of Justice here.

In this Position Paper, EurECCA shares its standing points on social dumping in European civil aviation, the structural consequences it comes with and the need for a coordinated regulatory response.

While EurECCA supports ambitious measures to reduce aviation’s environmental footprint, we firmly believe that a just and fair transition must be ensured to safeguard employment conditions, job security, and social standards for cabin crew.

Last week, the Executive Board of EurECCA, the European Cabin Crew Association, represented by its President Cas Voskuyl, Vice-President Joachim Vázquez Bürger, and Secretary-General Xavier Gautier, met with the European Commission’s DG EMPL in Brussels.

In this Position Paper EurECCA points out the challenges regarding unruly passengers in Civil Aviation and makes recommendations to effectively address the issue. However, this will take a comprehensive approach involving multiple stakeholders.

World Sleep Day, March 14, 2025, serves as a global reminder of the critical importance of adequate rest for airline cabin crew members. The potential consequences of insufficient sleep extend far beyond personal health concerns: fatigue directly impacts safety, operations, and aviation efficiency.