Namibia Civil Aviation Authority

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Namibia Civil Aviation Authority company profile

Namibia Civil Aviation Authority administers the civil aviation regulatory framework and enforces safety and security requirements. The authority sets standards, conducts inspections and audits, and issues directives to address compliance. Core responsibilities include certifying air operators and maintenance organizations, managing aircraft registration and airworthiness approvals, licensing and examining aviation personnel, and certifying aerodromes. The agency monitors air navigation and aviation service providers for adherence to regulations and takes enforcement action when needed. It drafts regulations, publishes guidance, and coordinates with international bodies on standards and audits. Stakeholders served include airlines, general aviation, airport operators, training schools, and maintenance providers.