http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/GCAA RSS FeedThe latest news of UAE General Civil Aviation Authority.Copyright © UAE General Civil Aviation Authority – since 1998, All Rights Reserved.Flight Calibration Services Limited, Loss of control on approach during runway lighting calibration flight. Ref. No: AIFN/0007/2019http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=489DDD, 23 Jun 2019 12:18:03 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIncident, Etihad Airways, Airbus A320-232, Registration A6-EIF, Slow Cabin Depressurization during Descent, Karachi FIR, 45 nautical miles west- southwest of Karachi Int’l Airport, 5 March 2018. Ref. No: AIFN/0004/2018http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=488DDD, 02 May 2019 07:52:50 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeSerious Incident, Etihad Flight College, Diamond DA42NG, Registration A6-FTX and Embraer, PHENOM 100, Registration A6-EFA AIRPROX (Loss of Separation) , three nautical miles north of Al Ain International Airport, 16 October 2017 Ref. No: AIFN/0012/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=487DDD, 17 Apr 2019 10:54:43 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIncident, Saudia Airlines, Airbus A320, Registration HZ-AS55, Inadvertent Opening of Emergency Exit Hatch and Deployment of Slide Ramp, Dubai International Airport, 20 September 2018 Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2018http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=486DDD, 31 Mar 2019 10:23:09 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeSerious Incident, Etihad Airways, Boeing 777-200FFX, Registration A6-DDE, Pilot Incapacitation, Bahrain FIR, 27 September 2017 Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=485DDD, 07 Mar 2019 08:17:26 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAccident, Abu Dhabi Aviation, AgustaWestland AW139, Helicopter Controlled Ditching due to Failure of Main Gearbox Oil Cooler Fan Shaft and Associated Abnormal Noise, Arabian Gulf, 8 nm east of Mubarraz Island, Abu Dhabi, 29 April 2017. Ref. No: AIFN/0004/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=484DDD, 03 Feb 2019 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe UAE- General Civil Aviation Authority signed final agreements on air transport services with the Republic of Kiribati, Republic of Vanuatu and the cabinet of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Dubai to boost bilateral air relationships between UAE and these countries. The UAE remains to be the country with the most signed number of open skies agreements.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=482DDD, 25 Nov 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe United Arab Emirates – General Civil Aviation Authority participated in the 13th international aviation conference in Canada scheduled in the International Civil Aviation Organization -ICAO’s headquarters in Montreal- Canada. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=483DDD, 21 Nov 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Aviation Award (SMBRAMGAA) recognize overall excellence in the quality of air transport infrastructure, compliance to safety and security standards, cooperation and support among ICAO contracting States, personal contributions of individuals and innovation, and it is an active reflection of the belief of our beloved leader Vice President and Prime ...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=481DDD, 08 Nov 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAl Ain, United Arab Emirates: The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Tuesday launched the annual "Future Aviator" Senior Aviation Program for the first time in Al Ain in its fourth edition after the programs first launch in Fujairah. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=479DDD, 30 Oct 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIn this context, Saif Mohamed Al Suwaidi, Director General of GCAA said, “We are proud to cooperate with Watani El Emarat foundation in conducting the workshops. The UAE flag is the national symbol for the country’s sovereignty and independence; therefore it should be honored as it is embodying values of nationality and loyalty”. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=480DDD, 29 Oct 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAccident, Ultramagic N-500, A6-BOB, Balloon Adventures Emirates LLC, Balloon Basket Fire on Landing, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, 14 January 2017. Ref. No: AIFN/0001/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=476DDD, 28 Oct 2018 01:24:21 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeSerious Incident, Boeing B777-3FXER, A6-ETL, Etihad Airways, Nose Wheel Tire Tread Separation and Subsequent Engine Ingestion, Abu Dhabi International Airport, 27 September 2016. Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=475DDD, 17 Oct 2018 09:21:43 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIncident, Boeing 737-800, A6-FDS, flydubai, Tire Failure Resulting in Loss of a Single Hydraulic System, Dubai International Airport, 8 August 2017. Ref. No: AIFN/0008/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=474DDD, 20 Sep 2018 08:57:55 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeHis Excellency Eng. Sultan Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy, Chairman of the GCAA said, "During the meeting, the UAE Air Transport Infrastructure Board was approved, and headed by myself and Mr. Paul Griffith, Director of Dubai Airports, as Vice President. The objectives of the Board is to ensure that air transport infrastructure projects and initiatives achieve the first place in the quali...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=478DDD, 17 Sep 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.ae• ADNEC OBTAINS LICENSE FOR HELICOPTER AT CAPITAL GATE TOWERAbu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has received the first license of its kind in Abu Dhabi to operate the Helipad at Capital Gate after completing all the requirements of the General Civil Aviation Authority the regulator of the country, making it the first commercial landing strip on a commercial tower in the Emirate of Ab...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=477DDD, 29 Aug 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUnder the patronage of her highness Shaikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, and with the attendance of Sheikha Moza bint Marwan Al Maktoum, the General Civil Aviation Authority held today the Emirati Women in Aviation forum as part of its initiatives on Emirati Women’s Day. The forum included panel discussions by international and local decision makers and women from across the industry having various speci...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=473DDD, 28 Aug 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAccident, Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW, Emirates, Runway Impact During Attempted Go-Around, Dubai International Airport, 3 August 2016. Ref. No: AIFN/0008/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=470DDD, 07 Aug 2018 07:50:59 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.ae<ul><li>General Civil aviation authority launches the first of its kind health and safety campaign.</li><li>The campaign offers medical advice for all travelers of all ages, people with determination, and the elderly.</li><li>The "health and safety campaign" initiative is to consolidate the relationship with the public and provide tips to preserve the health of the citizens and residents of...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=471DDD, 06 Aug 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDuring the recent visit of his Highness Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and international cooperation to Canada. His Excellency Engineer Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of economy and Chairman of the General civil aviation authority held talks with the Canadian Transport Minister that culminated in an agreement to increase Air Traffic rights between the two ...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=472DDD, 30 Jun 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe General Civil Aviation Authority of the United Arab Emirates submitted the Aviation Environmental State Action Plan to ICAO in Montreal, Canada. The detailed and comprehensive version of the plan comes after the first version was submitted in 2012. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=468DDD, 24 Jun 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is pleased to make available the Record of Discussion (ROD) between the United Arab Emirates and the United States setting out the understanding on Open Skies announced by the two governments on 14 May 2018.The ROD affirms both governments’ strong commitment to maintain the UAE-US Air Transport Agreement of 2002, all rights and obligations of whic...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=460DDD, 21 May 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe Air Transport Agreement signed between the United Arab Emirates and the United States of America in 2002 is the legal framework governing the air transport relationship between the two countries and reflects the open skies policy adopted by both countries. On 11 May 2018, the two sides signed a Record of Discussion reflecting the strong relationship and the importance of the civil aviation s...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=469DDD, 15 May 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe United Arab Emirates wins the vote for the membership of the Arab Civil Aviation CouncilThe United Arab Emirates, represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority, won the membership of the Executive Council of the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAC) during the 24th General Assembly Meeting held in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday 9 May 2018, and received 17 votes out of 20.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=461DDD, 09 May 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDubai, United Arab Emirates, April XX, 2018: The United Arab Emirates, represented by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Republic of Colombia represented by the Aeronautica Civil De Colombia (ACC) to provide technical assistance programme, and enhance cooperation on civil aviation. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=467DDD, 17 Apr 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDubai, United Arab Emirates, March 28, 2018: The United Arab Emirates, represented by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, The Governments of the United Arab Emirates, Australia and the United Kingdom have [today] signed a new agreement to promote increased cooperation and collaboration on aviation security. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=463DDD, 05 Apr 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.ae• 100 students participate in a specialized interactive program to introduce the aviation sector and employment opportunities available in the UAE• The workshops are focused on the development of technical skills in science, technology and aviationhttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=465DDD, 25 Mar 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeSerious Incident, Boeing 777-21H, A6-EMJ, Emirates, Pilot Incapacitation, Dubai International Airport, 22 October 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0017/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=459DDD, 28 Feb 2018 11:03:47 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe General Civil Aviation Authority held today the Aeronnovation summit, in line with the GCAA strategy that supports Innovation in the Aviation Industry of the United Arab Emirates. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=462DDD, 28 Feb 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe General Authority of Civil Aviation has conducted a survey aimed at restricting the private aircrafts registered outside the country and operating at the country's airports as a base for operation within the framework of an initiative aimed at legalizing the activity of private business flights and preventing illegal operations or the so-called gray market. In line with developing and deliver...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=464DDD, 13 Feb 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIn the presence of Major General His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the UAE National Service and Reserve and His Excellency Saif bin Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the General Civil Aviation Authority, the General Civil Aviation Authority has launched the National Service training program at the GCAA Sheikh Zayed Air Navigation Center in Abu Dhabi.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=466DDD, 04 Feb 2018 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAccident, AgustaWestland AW 109SP, A6-FLP, Falcon Aviation Services, Loss of Control-Inflight, Emirates Palace Hotel Heliport, 15 December 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0020/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=458DDD, 17 Jan 2018 08:45:25 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAccident, Airbus A380-800, A6-EEF, Emirates, Cabin Crew Serious Injury due to Turbulence, In-flight (OEJN – OMDB), 13 September 2015 Ref. No: AIFN/0009/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=457DDD, 19 Oct 2017 01:04:03 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeFatal Accident, AUTOGYRO / MTOSport, A6-GYO, Nad Al Sheba Private Club, Gyrocopter Loss of Control-Inflight, Skydive Drop Zone, Palm Jumeirah, FAI 2015 Dubai WAG, 9 December 2015 Ref. No: AIFN/0013/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=456DDD, 19 Oct 2017 08:59:33 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeLockheed C-130, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Aircraft Vectored below Minimum Safe Altitude, Approximately 10NM west of Al Minhad Airport, Dubai, 14 June 2017. Ref. No: AIFN/0007/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=455DDD, 20 Aug 2017 10:58:20 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeEmirates Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW, Runway Impact During Attempted Go-Around at Dubai International Airport, UAE, 3 August 2016 Ref. No: AIFN/0008/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=454DDD, 06 Aug 2017 09:03:46 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A380-861, A6-EDQ, Emirates, Failure of the Left Wing Landing Gear to Extend, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, 9 November 2016. Ref. No: AIFN/0015/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=453DDD, 28 Jun 2017 07:37:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeA6-AWN, Helicopter controlled ditching due to high main gearbox oil temperature and associated noise, Arabian Gulf, 8NM east of Mubarras Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ref. No: AIFN/0004/2017http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=452DDD, 05 Jun 2017 11:09:13 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 737-400, AP-BJR, Shaheen Air International, Takeoff from Taxiway, Sharjah International Airport, Sharjah, 24 September 2015 Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=451DDD, 25 Apr 2017 08:15:17 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAviation Safety Study. Fueling Vehicle Fire during Aircraft Fueling. Ref. No: SRP/0001/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=450DDD, 04 Apr 2017 09:58:14 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A380-842, VH-OQL, Qantas Airways Limited, Uncommanded Engine In-flight Shutdown, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, 27 March 2014 Ref. No: AIFN/0005/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=449DDD, 30 Mar 2017 11:19:51 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A320-232, A6-EIY, Etihad Airways, Aircraft Struck by Ground Vehicle, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, 25 November 2015 Ref. No: AIFN/0012/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=448DDD, 09 Feb 2017 10:48:01 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A319, A6-EID, Etihad Airways, Oxygen System Fire, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, 18 January 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0001/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=447DDD, 08 Feb 2017 11:08:56 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAeroprakt-22L, A6-XGG, Jazirah Aviation Club, Forced Landing, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, 4 October 2016 Ref. No: AIFN/0012/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=446DDD, 05 Feb 2017 01:08:07 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDA 42,A6-HIC,Horizon International Flight Academy Ref. No: AIFN/0018/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=442DDD, 05 Jan 2017 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeEC130B4,A6-DYR,Helidubai,Crash,Dubai,22 January 2014 Ref. No: AIFN/0002/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=443DDD, 05 Jan 2017 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A330-243, A6-EYN, Etihad Airways, Pilot Incapacitation, Over Iranian Airspace, 28 June 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0006/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=441DDD, 20 Nov 2016 08:35:14 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUAE GENERAL CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY is inviting all Companies holding valid license & registered at Department of Economic Developmenthttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=439DDD, 19 Nov 2016 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUAE GENERAL CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY is inviting all Companies holding valid license & registered at Department of Economic Developmenthttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=440DDD, 19 Nov 2016 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeInflight, Oman Ref. No: AIFN/0010/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=438DDD, 17 Nov 2016 11:55:36 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeRotana Jet Embraer EMB-145MP, A6-RRA, Failure of Integrated Computer, Inflight, Oman Airspace, 12 September 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0010/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=437DDD, 17 Nov 2016 11:21:43 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUltra Magic S.A., N-425, A6-AAN, Balloon Hard Landing, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 February 2016. Ref. No: AIFN/0001/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=436DDD, 22 Sep 2016 10:31:06 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeEmirates Boeing 777-31H, A6-EMW, Runway Impact during attempted go-around, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 August 2016. Ref. No: AIFN/0008/2016http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=435DDD, 06 Sep 2016 09:24:01 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 737-800, A6-FDC, Ground Equipment Collision with Aircraft, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 15 February 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0001/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=434DDD, 25 Jul 2016 02:17:22 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A330-243, A6-EAQ, Hydraulic Fluid Mist and Protective Breathing Equipment Fire in the Passenger Cabin, Karachi International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan, 4 October 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0016/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=433DDD, 21 Jul 2016 12:29:17 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A330, A6-EYE, Attempted Takeoff from Runway Edge Incident, Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 30 January 2012. Ref. No: AIFN/0002/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=432DDD, 12 Jul 2016 10:26:06 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 777-300, A6-ENK, Aircraft Contact with Jetblast Fence during Pushback, Stand G17, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 19 October 2013. Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=431DDD, 10 Apr 2016 11:53:41 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeFLY DUBAI FZ981 TRAGIC ACCIDENThttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=430DDD, 19 Mar 2016 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A330-243, A6-EKR, Cabin Crewmember Injured During Taxi, Dubai International Airport, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 23 October 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0018/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=429DDD, 15 Mar 2016 09:45:36 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAUTOGYRO MTOSport, A6-GYO, Gyrocopter Loss of Control, FAI WAG, Skydive Drop Zone, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9 December 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0013/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=428DDD, 13 Mar 2016 01:47:24 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeCameron A-450LW Balloon, A6-BAR, Passenger Ejected from Balloon Basket during Landing, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 November 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0019/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=426DDD, 09 Mar 2016 11:17:37 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeEffective 01 Feb 2016, all drone users in the UAE shall register with the General Civil Aviation Authority.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=427DDD, 09 Mar 2016 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeFatal Parachute Accident, Skydive Dubai Desert Campus, Dubai. The United Arab Emirates, 30 April 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0005/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=423DDD, 07 Mar 2016 01:35:31 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeCessna 172S, A6-FAA, Runway Excursion following Hard Landing and Separation of the Right Hand Main Landing Gear, Fujairah International Airport, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, 11 August 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0014/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=422DDD, 06 Mar 2016 02:19:49 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeZivko EDGE 540, N14KN, Canopy Detachment During a Roll Manoeuvre, Corniche, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 14 February 2015. Ref. No: AIFN/0003/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=421DDD, 24 Feb 2016 10:20:16 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A380-861, A6-EDD, Remote Control Circuit Breaker Short Circuit, Engineering Hangar, Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 14 December 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0021/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=420DDD, 14 Feb 2016 10:15:07 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A320-241, Boeing B737-800, A6-ABS, A6-FDK AIRPROX (Loss of Separation), 5nm west of Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 22 April 2012. Ref. No: AIFN/0008/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=419DDD, 28 Jan 2016 02:18:44 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A380-800, A6-EEF, Serious Injury to a Cabin Crewmember Due to Turbulence, In-flight, United Arab Emirates, 13 September 2015 Ref. No: AIFN/0009/2015http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=418DDD, 03 Jan 2016 09:43:27 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 777-200, A6-EMH, Partial Loss of Right Hand Engine, Thrust Reverser, Moscow Domodedovo Airport, Russia, 5 March 2011 Ref. No: AIFN/0003/2011http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=417DDD, 26 Nov 2015 01:38:39 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A321-231, VQ-BOC, Ground Vehicle Collision with a Parked Aircraft, Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 17 February 2014 Ref. No: AIFN/0003/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=416DDD, 08 Oct 2015 11:25:54 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAgusta 109S, A6-MSM, Helicopter Collision with Jetblast Fence during Taxi, Al Ain International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 31 December 2013 Ref. No: AIFN/0015/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=415DDD, 28 Sep 2015 12:16:10 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A320-232, A6-EII, Pilot Incapacitation, during Approach to Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates, 16 November 2012 Ref. No: AIFN/0022/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=414DDD, 20 Sep 2015 01:41:43 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDHC-8-315Q, A6-ADB, Aeroplane, Engine Hot Gas Leak, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 9 September 2012. Ref. No: AIFN/0016/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=411DDD, 15 Sep 2015 11:40:03 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAirbus A340-600, A6-EHF, Aeroplane, Unreliable Airspeed Indication, Over International Waters Entering Melbourne FIR from Colombo FIR, 3 February 2013 Ref. No: AIFN/0005/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=410DDD, 13 Sep 2015 11:10:06 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeGCAA AAIS publishes details of 2015 MENASASI Seminar and Workshopshttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=409DDD, 01 Sep 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 777-200LR, A6-EWC, Aeroplane, Nose Gear Tire Tread Separation on Takeoff, Dubai International Airport, Dubai – U.A.E., 08 August 2010. Ref. No: AIFN/0012/2010http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=408DDD, 23 Jul 2015 02:43:26 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 737-800, A6-FEB, Aeroplane, Carriage of Cargo on an Aircraft (Dangerous Goods Onboard Passenger Aircraft), Dubai International Airport Dubai – U.A.E., 6 December 2013. Ref. No: AIFN/0014/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=407DDD, 02 Jul 2015 11:29:43 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeHawker Beechcraft 400XP, AP-RBA, Aeroplane, Aircraft Attempted Takeoff from Taxiway, Al Maktoum International Airport Dubai – U.A.E., 23 May 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0010/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=406DDD, 17 Jun 2015 09:18:08 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 777-300ER, A6-ECE, Aeroplane, Fumes in Passenger Cabin, Near Stockholm - Sweden, 14 February 2011. Ref. No: AIFN/0009/2011http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=405DDD, 04 Jun 2015 12:16:03 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBoeing 737-800, A6-FDE, Aeroplane, Aircraft damage due to impact by wind blown containers, Dubai International Airport - UAE, 6 April 2013. Ref. No: AIFN/0007/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=404DDD, 28 May 2015 09:07:31 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAll operators of heliports, helidecks and aircraft landing areas (private use) will be required to hold either an Aerodrome Certificate or Landing Area Acceptance.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=403DDD, 13 May 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe General Civil Aviation Authority of the UAE, the procurement section, wishes to announce the commencement of registration in the GCAA’s online “Vendor Management” system for the year 2015. This will enable interested vendors to compete on tenders issued by the authority and all purchases.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=402DDD, 20 Apr 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeIlyshin IL-76TD, ST-BDN, Aeroplane, Runway Confusion, Sharjah International Airport - UAE, 29 June 2014. Ref. No: AIFN/0011/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=401DDD, 19 Apr 2015 11:09:35 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeBell Helicopter-Textron 206-3B, A6-FTI, Helicopter Loss of Control In-flight resulting in Abnormal Runway Contact, Al Ain Training Area Six - UAE, 02 January 2013. Ref. No: AIFN/0001/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=400DDD, 25 Mar 2015 09:01:58 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAgusta Bell 206-3B, A6-FTB, Helicopter Loss of Control In-flight resulting in Abnormal Runway Contact, Al Ain Training Area Six - UAE, 04 September 2012 Ref. No: AIFN/0015/2012http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=399DDD, 25 Mar 2015 08:56:10 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAgusta Westland AW109SP, A6-FLP, Helicopter Loss of Control In-flight Resulting in a Heavy Landing, Abu Dhabi Emirates Palace Hotel Heliport - UAE, 15 December 2014 Ref. No: AIFN/0020/2014http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=396DDD, 16 Mar 2015 10:15:17 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.ae2nd ICAO International Aviation and Environment Seminar in Dubai stress on the commitment to support global efforts to reduce emissionshttp://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=398DDD, 14 Mar 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe UAE GCAA hosted the three day ICAO MID Region First Call Sign Confusion Ad-hoc Working Group Meeting, to discuss issues occurring as a result of flight Call Signs Similarity that is considered to be one of the main risks facing aviation operations in the world, which would harm the safety of the civil aviation.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=388DDD, 24 Feb 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeWith regards to GCAA’s efforts in raising awareness about the UAE aviation industry amongst students in order to attract young adults to work within the sector, GCAA’s Assistance Director General of Strategy & International Affairs, Laila bin Hareb, held a lecture at Hult International Business School in Dubai. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=390DDD, 23 Feb 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is currently drafting the regulations and criteria for using drones in UAE skies, as well as to authorities to draft regulations parallel to those implemented by GCAA in order to control the import and distribution of these aircrafts on the local market, develop licensing criteria for the users of large-scale and advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=395DDD, 22 Feb 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUAE gains 98.86% and is the highest rate in history by ICAOThe UAE accomplished an enormous and unprecedented achievement by ranking highest in the world in compliance with international aviation safety standards after intensive audit trough the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s Universal Safety Oversight Audit Programme. The UAE scored a success rate of 98.86%, which is the hi...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=397DDD, 18 Feb 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeParaglider Xco 305 hit an electrical pole, take-off, Tel Moreeb, Liwa UAE, 18 Jan 2013 Ref. No: AIFN 0004/2013http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=387DDD, 10 Feb 2015 02:30:52 PMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUAE delegation discusses aviation safety with the international communityThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) opened its second High Level Safety Conference (HLSC2015) on 2 February 2015 at the ICAO Headquarters in Montreal, Canada. The conference will continue until Thursday, 5 February 2015. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=393DDD, 02 Feb 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) hosted the first MID Region ATM Enhancement Programme Steering (MAEP) Committee Meeting of 2015 in Dubai to discuss ways of enhancing the air traffic management efficiency in the Middle East. The meeting, which was organized by International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) follows a two-day summit of Future Air Transportation Systems Summit also ...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=392DDD, 25 Jan 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeUAE calls for GCC collaboration to combat airspace congestionThe UAE Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) urged civil aviation authorities in the GCC region for more cooperation to deal with the airways traffic congestion in the region’s skyline. The congestion, which is considered a to be a challenge facing the promising growth opportunities for the region countries was discussed during the Future ...http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=389DDD, 21 Jan 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe United Arab Emirates represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed an agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran on 8 January 2015 to strengthen air transport and aviation safety, following a round of talks between the two countries’ federal aviation authorities. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=391DDD, 13 Jan 2015 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeAgusta 109S, A6-FLS, Aircraft collision with building, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 18 April 2011. Ref. No: AIFN/0006/2011http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=386DDD, 28 Dec 2014 10:58:40 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeDubai, United Arab Emirates: In compliance with its previously announced commitment, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has activated a dedicated library in his official website to openly share with the Global community all materials, products and information related the First Safety Intelligence and Management workshop. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=385DDD, 17 Dec 2014 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeThe United Arab Emirates represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed an Air Services Agreement (ASA) with the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam on 16 December 2014 during the UAE - Viet Nam Business Leaders Forum which was held last night in Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai. http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=394DDD, 17 Dec 2014 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.aeGeneral Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) concluded the “Safety Intelligence and Management Workshop” which was held in Bab Al Shams resort from 18-20 November 2014. The event was sponsored by STRATA (a Mubadala company) as a platinum sponsor, and got the fundamental support of Etihad airways and Emirates airlines.http://www.gcaa.gov.ae/en/pages/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=384DDD, 09 Dec 2014 12:00:00 AMinfo@gcaa.aeNewswww.gcaa.gov.ae