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The '''Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Chinese]]: 新加坡民航局, [[Pinyin]]: ''Xīnjīapō Mínghángjú''; [[Bahasa Melayu|Malay]]: ''Penguasa Penerbangan Awam Singapura''), contrasted by the popularised logo and initials of '''CAAS''', is [[Singapore]]'s [[Civil Aviation Authority]] and a [[Statutory boards of the Singapore Government|statutory board]] under the [[Ministry of Transport (Singapore)|Ministry of Transport]]. The CAAS regulates civilian air traffic within the airspace jurisdiction of the Republic; it is also the sole government agency to maintain the operational efficiency of the airports in [[Singapore]] and to engage civilian air-service agreements with air-service operators.
The '''Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Chinese]]: 新加坡民航局, [[Pinyin]]: ''Xīnjīapō Mínghángjú''; [[Bahasa Melayu|Malay]]: ''Penguasa Penerbangan Awam Singapura''), contrasted by the popularised logo and initials of '''CAAS''', is [[Singapore]]'s [[Civil Aviation Authority]] and a [[Statutory boards of the Singapore Government|statutory board]] under the [[Ministry of Transport (Singapore)|Ministry of Transport]]. The CAAS regulates civilian air traffic within the airspace jurisdiction of the Republic; it is also the sole government agency to maintain the operational efficiency of the airports in [[Singapore]] and to engage civilian air-service agreements with air-service operators. CAAS also operates the CAAS Air Traffic Control Service, which serves to ensure faultless movements of civilian aircraft at Singapore’s airports and in the Singapore [[Flight Information Region]] (FIR).


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The CAAS is headed by the [[Director-General]] Yap Ong Heng.
The CAAS is partitioned into 13 divisions, the [[Singapore Aviation Academy]], and [[Changi Airport Managers and Partners]] (Singapore). Each division facilitates the operation of [[Singapore Changi Airport]] and [[Seletar Airport]]. CAAS also operates the CAAS Air Traffic Control Service, which serves to ensure faultless movements of civilian aircraft at Singapore’s airports and in the Singapore [[Flight Information Region]] (FIR).

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The CAAS is headed by the [[Director-General]] and [[Chief Executive Officer]] (CEO), [[Major General]] [[Lim Kim Choon]].


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 14:30, 1 July 2009

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
File:CAAS logo.png
Agency overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Singapore
HeadquartersSingapore Changi Airport
Agency executives
Parent agencyMinistry of Transport (Singapore)
Websitehttp://www.caas.gov.sg

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (Chinese: 新加坡民航局, Pinyin: Xīnjīapō Mínghángjú; Malay: Penguasa Penerbangan Awam Singapura), contrasted by the popularised logo and initials of CAAS, is Singapore's Civil Aviation Authority and a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport. The CAAS regulates civilian air traffic within the airspace jurisdiction of the Republic; it is also the sole government agency to maintain the operational efficiency of the airports in Singapore and to engage civilian air-service agreements with air-service operators. CAAS also operates the CAAS Air Traffic Control Service, which serves to ensure faultless movements of civilian aircraft at Singapore’s airports and in the Singapore Flight Information Region (FIR).

The CAAS is headed by the Director-General Yap Ong Heng.

See also

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