IAOPA, the influential International Council of AOPAs and, in effect, the parent body of national Associations, is represented by AOPA members, acting as members, advisors or observers, on the many international consultative, planning and management bodies dealing with all aspects of aviation. These delegates are drawn from the national AOPAs.
This list is of some of these bodies shows the wide variety of activity with which IAOPA is involved. It also provides a useful glossary of the meaning of the initials or acronyms used for them in aviation and official literature and parlance.
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Specialist Body |
Shortened Title |
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Civil Aviation Environmental Protection
Future Air Navigation Systems Planning
Visual Flight Operations Panel
Area Navigation Working Group
World Meteorological Organisation
Meteorological Advisory Group
World Area Forecast Committee
Volmet Working Group
Satellite Aided Tracking Group
Satellite Search and Rescue Study Group
All Weather Operations Panel
All Weather Operations Group
Aerodrome Operations Task Force
Aerodrome Operations Planning Group
North Atlantic Systems Planning Group
European Air Navigation Planning Group
European Frequency Co-ordination Body
AIS Automation Study Group
Facilitation Committee
Frequency Management Group
European Aviation Safety Agency
FCL Committee
MDM032
M005
M017
International Maritime Satellite Organisation
European Civil Aviation Conference
Technical Committee
Statistics on Accidents in European General Aviation
Eurocontrol
Aeronautical Information Services Group
Joint Charges Working Group
AIS Specialist Panel
Radar Application Specialist Panel
Communications Co-ordinating Team
European Air Traffic Management System
European ATC Harmonisation Programme
European Geo-Stat Navigation Overlay System |
CAEP
FANS
VFOP
NARG
WMO
METAG
WAFC
VOL/MET
SATG
SATAR
AWOP
AWOG
AOP
AOPG
NAT/SPG
EANPG
FCB
AAG
FAL
FMG
EASA
INMARSAT
ECAC
SAGA
AISG
JCWG
AISAP
RASP
CCT
EATMS
EATCHIP
EGNOS |
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