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Operator classification. EASA applied the classification shown below to develop a different set of technical rules for air operations (e.g. CAT, NCC, NCO, SPO operations), taking into account the principle of proportionality and the need to have different safety levels.
An AOC, sometimes alternatively described as an Air Operator Permit, is the approval granted from a national aviation authority ( National Aviation Authority (NAA) to an aircraft operator to allow it to use aircraft for commercial purposes.
The definition in Article 3(o) of the EU ETS Directive determines who is an "aircraft operator" for the purposes of the EU ETS. This definition refers to a natural or legal person which operates an aircraft at the time it performs an aviation activity specified in Annex I to the EU ETS Directive (i.e. a flight departure or a flight arrival at ...
In accordance with point ARO.OPS.230 of the Air Operations Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 965/2012), the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), acting as competent authority for operators holding an EASA-issued air operator certificate (AOC), has determined that the type of disruptive schedule applicable to those operators shall be the ...
On this page you will find all operators mentioned on SKYbrary within the Accident and Serious Incident database. The operators are listed by their name. The directory entries include brief information on the nature of the operator, the principal base, standard callsign, and ICAO code as well as links to events in the SKYbrary accident and ...
An air operator's certificate (AOC) is the approval granted by a civil aviation authority (CAA) to an aircraft operator to allow it to use aircraft for commercial air transport purposes. This requires the operator to have personnel, assets and systems in place to ensure the safety of its employees and of the flying public.
An operator that, for remuneration, provides scheduled or non-scheduled air transport services to the public for the carriage of passengers, freight or mail. This category also includes small-scale operators, such as air taxis and commercial business operators, that provide commercial air transport services.
