IRImplementing rule
GH.OPS.405Aircraft arrival
(a)The operational procedures relating to the arrival of an aircraft shall be appropriate to the aircraft type and shall cover:
(1)securing of the aircraft on the ground;
(2)marking the aircraft danger zones;
(3)operation of cargo compartment doors and service panels;
(4)positioning of the GSE, including the ground power unit and pre-conditioned air unit if applicable;
(5)operation of passenger boarding bridges or other GSE such as passenger stairs.
(b)The parking stand shall be inspected prior to aircraft arrival and the applicable aerodrome operator procedures shall be applied.
IR · GH.OPS.405 — Regulations (EU) 2025/23 and 2025/24 · Regulation (EU) 2025/20 · Ground Handling Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 5 Nov 2025