CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS
Revision questions and
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, CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS
QUESTION ONE
a) There are two distinctly different sets of regulatory functions and requirements that affect the
civil aviation system. Discuss them.
[5 Mks]
There are two primary regulatory frameworks that impact civil aviation systems:
1. Safety Regulations: These focus on ensuring the safe operation of aircraft, including
airworthiness standards, pilot licensing, air traffic control procedures, and accident
investigations.
2. Economic Regulations: These govern airline operations in terms of market access, fare
control, competition policies, and bilateral agreements to regulate international air
services.
b) Define what bilateral agreement is in relation to aviation, and give its dominant features.
[5 Mks]
A bilateral air service agreement (BASA) is a treaty between two countries that defines the terms
under which their airlines operate international services between them.
Dominant Features:
1. Designation of airlines by each country.
2. Traffic rights and route structures.
3. Capacity and frequency of flights.
4. Tariff regulations.
5. Safety and security standards compliance.
c) All flights into or over the territory of Kenya are carried out in accordance with Kenyan's
regulations concerning Civil Aviation Affairs. What are the information required from aircraft
operators?
[16 Mks]
1. Aircraft registration and type.
2. Name of the operator.
3. Purpose of the flight.
4. Route details.
5. Number of passengers and cargo information.
6. Insurance documents.
7. Flight crew details.
8. Airworthiness certificate.
Revision questions and
answers(100%verified)
, CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS
QUESTION ONE
a) There are two distinctly different sets of regulatory functions and requirements that affect the
civil aviation system. Discuss them.
[5 Mks]
There are two primary regulatory frameworks that impact civil aviation systems:
1. Safety Regulations: These focus on ensuring the safe operation of aircraft, including
airworthiness standards, pilot licensing, air traffic control procedures, and accident
investigations.
2. Economic Regulations: These govern airline operations in terms of market access, fare
control, competition policies, and bilateral agreements to regulate international air
services.
b) Define what bilateral agreement is in relation to aviation, and give its dominant features.
[5 Mks]
A bilateral air service agreement (BASA) is a treaty between two countries that defines the terms
under which their airlines operate international services between them.
Dominant Features:
1. Designation of airlines by each country.
2. Traffic rights and route structures.
3. Capacity and frequency of flights.
4. Tariff regulations.
5. Safety and security standards compliance.
c) All flights into or over the territory of Kenya are carried out in accordance with Kenyan's
regulations concerning Civil Aviation Affairs. What are the information required from aircraft
operators?
[16 Mks]
1. Aircraft registration and type.
2. Name of the operator.
3. Purpose of the flight.
4. Route details.
5. Number of passengers and cargo information.
6. Insurance documents.
7. Flight crew details.
8. Airworthiness certificate.
