Considerations on COM(2016)694 - Conclusion of an agreement amending the Agreement with the USA on cooperation in the regulation of civil aviation safety

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table>(1)In accordance with Council Decision (EU) 2018/61 (2), Amendment 1 to the Agreement on cooperation in the regulation of civil aviation safety between the United States of America and the European Community (‘Amendment 1’) was signed on 13 December 2017, subject to its conclusion at a later date.
(2)Amendment 1 extends the areas of cooperation between the Parties to the Agreement between the United States of America and the European Community on cooperation in the regulation of civil aviation safety (‘the Agreement’) where reciprocal acceptance of approvals and findings of compliance can apply, so as to allow for an optimised resource utilisation and commensurate cost savings while maintaining a high degree of safety in air transport.

(3)Amendment 1 should be approved,