1 Amendments of Ingeborg GRÄSSLE related to 2011/2224(DEC)
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Notes that the Agency's staff members are commonly recruited from national aviation authorities and the aviation industry; understands that the staff members must have sufficient and up-to- date technical experience of working in the field of aviation to perform a technical verification of compliance demonstration documents; is concerned however that this situation could causes conflicts of interest if a staff member recruited from an aircraft manufacturer works and takes decisions at the Agency on the certification of the aircraft he/she used to work on while employed by the manufacturer; is seriously concerned that such cases have the potential to put aviation safety at risk in the cases concerned;