The Verkhovna Rada voted for the ratification of the agreement between Ukraine and the EU on joint aviation space. 311 people's deputies voted for bill No. 0144. According to the explanatory note, the purpose of the draft law is to carry out the domestic procedures necessary for the entry into force of the agreement..

According to the text of the agreement, the common aviation space will be based on identical rules in the field of flight safety, aviation security, air traffic management, environmental protection, consumer protection, computer reservation systems, as well as identical rules on social aspects..

The document establishes mandatory rules, technical requirements, administrative procedures, basic operating standards and implementation norms applied between the parties to the agreement..

“The implementation of the Agreement will positively influence the market environment, ensuring the protection of the rights and interests of business entities, citizens and the state; development of regions, the labor market, the level of employment of the population,"

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Recall that negotiations on the Agreement began in 2007..

At that time, the EU had already signed such agreements with other countries, but Ukraine turned out to be an atypical case, since it had its own developed aviation industry, and the harmonization of all legal and technical norms took much longer. In the end, the final text of the Agreement was initialed by Ukraine and the EU only 6 years later, during the Vilnius summit in 2013. Signing and ratification were supposed to happen next, but this happened only in 2021.

As ZN wrote. UA, Kiev-Brussels Joint Airspace Agreement Offers Many New Opportunities, But It Won't Make Open Skies With The EU Cloudless. Read about it in the article by Maxim Panchenko - \?