Confidentiality

Occurrence Reports are treated confidentially to maintain full and free reporting from the aviation community and to protect the identity of the individual in accordance with EU legislation.

According to Article 19 of the Icelandic Transport Authority Act no. 119/2012 ICETRA personnel are bound to secrecy. Furthermore, according to Article 15 of the regulation no. 900/2017 (EU 376/2014) personnel who receive these reports are bound to secrecy on whatever they learn, and should be discreet, on the content and process of a report and/or the reporter. The secrecy is maintained even though the personnel quits his job.