South African Civil Aviation Authority

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The blog is co-authored by Eric Geldenhuys, a candidate attorney.

The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has enforced a regulatory change affecting the general aviation sector: the strict application of a 12-year engine overhaul requirement for certain aircraft engines, including those manufactured by Textron Lycoming, Teledyne Continental, Pratt & Whitney and Rotax.  The requirement…

On 9 October 2023 the Minister of Transport published a ministerial order that the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) must provide administrative support to the Air Services Licensing Council with licensing applications and foreign operator permits. The SACAA is also the responsible entity for registration of aircraft in South Africa, which is a pre-requisite…