ERNST HAUFF
I met ERNST many years ago in his activity of communication expert in HQ EUROCONTROL in Rue DE LA LOI in BRUSSELS
Beeing a PPL a developed close contacts with him and was intoduced via his activity the ACEC the AEROCLUB og the EUROPEAN COMMISION in the the project FLY FOR EUROPE witch was organised on many ocasions to breng GENERAL AVIATION also to the attention of the EU services.
In a later stadium was I promoted from adviser of the ACEC to HONORARY MEMBER.
I also introduced ERNST to the AOPA BELGIUM as Board member and as representation for AOPA-BELGIUM to the IAOPA.
ERNST was very active for IAOPA in many of the meetings in the EU and obtained thad IAOPA o,n behave of GENERAL AVIATION & AERIAL WORK ( New ICAO definition) was taken in consideration at the various EU-INSTITUTIONS
He also was very actif in the many projects of CNS for AVIATION
I can asure thad ERNST had a very important role to play in the IAOPA-EUR development and many of his iniatifs are now giving IAOPA a voice in the complex EUROPEAN AVIATION WORLD
Whe will mis his knowledge and tenacity for our beloved GENERAL AVIATION & AERIAL WORK operations of the 21th CENTURY

