The European Strategic Safety Initiative (ESSI) is an aviation safety partnership between EASA, other regulators and the industry.
ESSI’s objective is to further enhance safety for citizens in Europe and worldwide through safety analysis, implementation of cost effective action plans, and coordination with other safety initiatives worldwide. More detailed information can be found in the ESSI presentation or in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). ESSI was launched in June 2006 by EASA as a ten year programme and has three pillars: