Baltic FAB Council
Main task: responsible for overseeing and providing strategic direction to the Baltic FAB. The Council consists of representatives of Lithuania and Poland, as follows:
- Minister responsible for civil aviation or person duly authorized by Minister responsible for civil aviation to act on behalf of the Minister;
- Minister responsible for national defence or person duly authorized by Minister responsible for national defence to act on behalf of the Minister;
- Head of NSA or person duly authorised to act on behalf of the head of NSA;
- Chief Executive Officers of designated ANSPs of Contracting Parties providing en-route services in airspace concerned or person duly authorized by Chief Executive Officers of designated ANSP of Contracting Parties providing en-route services in airspace concerned to act on behalf of the Chief Executive Officers.
Baltic FAB Board
Main task: responsible for management and development of the Baltic FAB. The Baltic FAB Board consists of representatives of Lithuania and Poland, as follows:
- Person duly authorized by Minister responsible for civil aviation to act on behalf of the Minister,
- Person duly authorized by Minister responsible for national defence to act on behalf of the Minister,
- Person duly authorized by the head of NSA to act on behalf of NSA,
- Person duly authorized by Chief Executive Officers of designated ANSP of Contracting Parties providing en-route services in airspace concerned to act on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer.
Baltic FAB Management Office
Main task: support Baltic FAB Council, Board and FAB related activities as well as shall be responsible for coordination and execution of the day-to-day management of Baltic FAB, in accordance with decisions and guidance of the Baltic FAB Governance Bodies
Baltic FAB Committees
Baltic FAB governance structure involves several Committees assisting the Board to implement all respective tasks:
- The Airspace Committee;
- The Strategic, Economic and Performance Committee;
- The Safety Committee;
- The Operational and Technical Committee.
NSA Cooperation
Through Baltic FAB NSA Coordination Committee 2 member NSAs (Civil Aviation Administration of the Republic of Lithuania and Civil Aviation Authority of the Republic of Poland) tightly cooperate in order to:
- Harmonize national rules and all respective procedures;
- Set up and execute NSAs’ rights and obligations under the Baltic FAB Agreement;
- Agree on procedures for reporting, exchange and dissemination of safety-related information.
ANSP Cooperation
Cooperation of Baltic FAB’s air navigation service providers PANSA (Poland) and SE Oro Navigacija (Lithuania) comprises but does not limit to the following areas:
- Air Navigation Services, Airspace and Air Traffic Flow Capacity Management;
- Technical infrastructure;
- Contingency services;
- All-level staff training and examination;
- Ancillary functions like planning processes concerning annual, business, performance plans; safety and quality management; human resources management and conduct of social dialogues; common procurement of goods and services; research, development and performance of analyses and simulations; stakeholder consultations.
