Civil Aviation Authority
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Abbreviation
CAA
Definition
The governmental entity or entities, that are directly responsible for the regulation of all aspects of civil air transport, technical (i.e air navigation and aviation safety) and economic (i.e the commercial aspects of air transport).
Definition Source
ICAO, DOC 9626 Manual on the Regulation of International Air Transport [E-F-S-R-A-C] 2004, p. 1.2-1
ICAO, DOC 9734 - PART A Safety Oversight Manual - The Establishment and Management of a State’s Safety Oversight System 2006, 2nd ed., App. B
