The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on October 23, 2024, issued a draft revision to Civil Aviation Requirements Section 9 Series I Part I - Aeronautical Information Services.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The aeronautical information service (AIS) ensures the flow of critical aeronautical data and information for safe, efficient, and environmentally sustainable global air traffic management, significantly impacted by advanced navigation and communication technologies.
• It provides responsibilities and functions of AIS that it shall be responsible for collecting, managing, and disseminating accurate aeronautical data and information to ensure safe and efficient air navigation while adhering to regulatory standards.
• It states that the scope of aeronautical data and aeronautical information provides the minimum requirement to support aeronautical information products and services, aeronautical navigation databases, air navigation applications, and air traffic management (ATM) systems.
Comments are invited on Draft Revision to CAR Section 9 Series I Part I - Aeronautical Information Services by 22 November 2024 and may be sent to Mr. Ravinder Singh Jamwal, Director, Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation, Opp. Safdarjung Airport, Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi - 110 003, or email at: [email protected].
The detailed notification is given in the document below.
[Notification no. - DGCA-21048/3/2021-ANS]